Lynsore Bottom

Lynsore Bottom
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationKent
Grid referenceTR 160 479[1]
InterestBiological
Area70.6 hectares (174 acres)[1]
Notification1985[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Lynsore Bottom is a 70.6-hectare (174-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Folkestone in Kent.[1][2]

These coppice with standards woods have a variety of tree species. The ground flora is diverse, and the woods are also important for their breeding birds, including tawny owls, grasshopper warblers and hawfinches.[3]

The woods are crossed by public footpaths.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Lynsore Bottom". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Map of Lynsore Bottom". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Lynsore Bottom citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
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