Brookland Wood

Brookland Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of Search Kent
Grid reference TQ 660 387[1]
Interest Biological
Area 10.9 hectares (27 acres)[1]
Notification 1986[1]
Location map Magic Map

Brookland Wood is a 10.9-hectare (27-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Tunbridge Wells in Kent.[1][2]

This site has diverse types of woodland and ground flora. Alder is dominant in wet areas and hazel, ash and field maple in drier ones. Small streams have a variety of mosses and liverworts.[3]

A public footpath goes through the wood.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Brookland Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. "Map of Brookland Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. "Brookland Woodcitation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 January 2018.

Coordinates: 51°07′26″N 0°22′16″E / 51.124°N 0.371°E / 51.124; 0.371

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