Yockletts Bank
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
| Location | Kent |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TR 125 476[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 25.4 hectares (63 acres)[1] |
| Notification | 1985[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Yockletts Bank is a 25.4-hectare (63-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Stelling Minnis in Kent.[1][2] It is managed by KWT[3] and is part of Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[3]
This sloping site has woodland on dry chalk soils. There are diverse woodland breeding birds, and the ground flora is dominated by bluebells, but there are also many orchids.[4]
There is access from the road called Gogway, which runs through the site.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Yockletts Bank". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ "Map of Yockletts Bank". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Yockletts Bank". Kent Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ^ "Yockletts Bank citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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