Sladden Wood, Kent Downs
#19 among attractions in Kent Downs
Facts and practical information
Sladden Wood is a 7-hectare nature reserve north of Alkham in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. ()
Kent Downs United Kingdom
Sladden Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Battle of Britain Memorial, Dover Western Heights, Knights Templar Church, Samphire Hoe.
- 3 miSMemorial, Monuments and statues, Historical place
Battle of Britain Memorial
78 min walk • The Battle of Britain Memorial is a poignant tribute to the heroic efforts of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during one of the most pivotal periods of the Second World War. Located on the white cliffs of Dover at Capel-le-Ferne, Kent, the memorial overlooks the English...
- 3.5 miSEPark
Dover Western Heights, Dover
90 min walk • The Western Heights of Dover are one of the most impressive fortifications in Britain. They comprise a series of forts, strong points and ditches, designed to protect the country from invasion.
- 3.7 miSERuins
Knights Templar Church, Dover
94 min walk • The Knights Templar Church in Dover is the ruins of a medieval church on Bredenstone hill, part of the Dover Western Heights in Kent, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a scheduled monument.
- 3.2 miSEBeach, Park, Trail
Samphire Hoe, Dover
81 min walk • Samphire Hoe is a country park situated 2 miles west of Dover in Kent in southeast England. The park was created by using 4.9 million cubic metres of chalk marl from the Channel Tunnel excavations and is found at the bottom of a section of the White Cliffs of Dover.
- 1.8 miNWMonastery
Swingfield Preceptory, Kent Downs
46 min walk • Swingfield Preceptory was a priory about 5 miles north of Folkestone, Kent on the south coast of England.
- 3.4 miSEPark
Western Heights LNR, Dover
87 min walk • Western Heights is a 51.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Dover in Kent. It is owned by Dover Town Council and managed by the White Cliffs Countryside Partnership.
- 3.5 miE
- 2.8 miEPark
High Meadow, Dover
72 min walk • High Meadow is a 21.3-hectare 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. This hilltop meadow has views in all directions.
- 0.5 miNForest
Alkham, Kent Downs
14 min walk • Alkham, Lydden and Swingfield Woods is a 228.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Dover in Kent. Alkham Valley Woods is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I. This site is composed of several steeply sloping woods on chalk soil, together with an area of chalk grassland.
- 3.6 miEMonastery
Dover Priory, Dover
92 min walk • The Priory of St. Mary the Virgin and St. Martin of the New Work, or Newark, commonly called Dover Priory, was a priory at Dover in southeast England. It was variously independent in rule, then occupied by canons regular of the Augustinian rule, then finally monks of the Benedictine rule as a cell of Christchurch Monastery, Canterbury.
- 2.5 miEPark
Whinless Down, Kent Downs
63 min walk • Whinless Down is a 19.3-hectare 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.