High Meadow

High Meadow
View from High Meadow looking north
Type Local Nature Reserve
Location Dover, Kent
OS grid TR 302 418
Area 21.3 hectares (53 acres)
Managed by The White Cliffs Countryside Partnership

High Meadow is a 21.3-hectare (53-acre) Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Dover in Kent. It is owned by Dover Town Council and managed by The White Cliffs Countryside Partnership.[1][2]

This hilltop meadow has views in all directions. It is grazed by konik horses, which help to preserve the variety of plants and animals. Flora include fragrant, common spotted and pyramidal orchids.[1]

There are several entrances including from Edred Road and steep steps from Coombe Valley Road.

References

  1. 1 2 "High Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Map of High Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

Coordinates: 51°07′44″N 1°17′20″E / 51.129°N 1.289°E / 51.129; 1.289

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