Queendown Warren, Kent Downs

Name: Queendown Warren
Address: Kent Downs, United Kingdom

#40 among attractions in Kent Downs

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Queendown Warren is a 22.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Rainham in Kent. It is a Local Nature Reserve, a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2, and a Special Area of Conservation. It is in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust, and part of it is owned by Plantlife. ()

Elevation: 236 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°19'60"N, 0°37'30"E

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Kent Downs United Kingdom

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Queendown Warren – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway, Berengrave Chalk Pit, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Sittingbourne & Milton Regis Golf Club.

3.5 miSE
Scenic railroads, Tours, Museum
Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway, Sittingbourne
91 min walk • The Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway is located near the villages of Wormshill and Bredgar in Kent, just south of Sittingbourne. It is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway about one-half mile in length. The BWLR is a private line which has been built up as a hobby by a group of friends since the early 1970s.
2.8 miN
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Berengrave Chalk Pit, Rainham
71 min walk • Berengrave Chalk Pit is a 9.5-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Rainham in Kent. It is owned and managed by Medway Council. There is a small lake in a disused chalk pit, and other habitats are scrub, woodland and reedbeds, which flood an area of willow carr.
2.3 miW
51°20'29"N • 0°34'24"E
Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Gillingham
59 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.8 miE
51°20'17"N • 0°40'1"E
Sittingbourne & Milton Regis Golf Club, Sittingbourne
47 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
1.6 miNW
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Foxburrow Wood, Rainham
41 min walk • Foxburrow Wood is a 6.1-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Rainham in Kent. It is owned and managed by Medway Council. This is a remnant of a much larger historic wood, and it has flora which are indicators of ancient woodland such as herb paris and bluebells.
3.4 miNW
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Capstone Farm Country Park, Gillingham
86 min walk • Capstone Farm Country Park is in Chatham, Kent, Medway, in Kent, England. A former farm converted into a landscaped park and open-space area. This park is set on 114 hectares of converted farm land, on the North Downs, near Walderslade. It is within the Kent Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
3.3 miE
Area
Borden, Sittingbourne
86 min walk • Borden is a village and electoral ward situated immediately south west of Sittingbourne, Kent, from which it is separated by a small area of rural land. The history of the name could be questioned. It may be derived from bor and then either from denu or denn.
3.6 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Martin of Tours Church, Maidstone
93 min walk • St Martin of Tours is a parish church in Detling, Kent. Dedicated to Martin of Tours, the building was constructed in the 12th century with 13th and 15th-century additions and restoration carried out in the late 19th century. It is a Grade I listed building.
3 miSW
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White Horse Wood, Maidstone
77 min walk • White Horse Wood is a recently created English country park near Thurnham to the north of Maidstone, Kent. Located within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the park is a Site of Nature Conservation Interest.
1.2 miS
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Stockbury Hill Wood, Kent Downs
31 min walk • Stockbury Hill Wood is a 5-hectare nature reserve near Stockbury, north-east of Maidstone in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. This wood is mainly yew, hornbeam and oak. It has a variety of orchids, such as bird's-nest, lady and fly. There are orange tip and holly blue butterflies.
3.6 miSW
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The Larches, Maidstone
92 min walk • The Larches is a 25-hectare nature reserve north of Detling, which is north of Maidstone in Kent. It is managed by Kent Wildlife Trust.