Kemsing Down

Kemsing Down is a 16-hectare (40-acre) nature reserve north of Sevenoaks in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust.[1] It is in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[2]

Habitats in this downland site include ancient and secondary woodland, scrub and chalk grassland. There are man, pyramidal and common spotted orchids, and butterflies include the brown argus and grizzled skipper.[1]

There is access by a footpath from Pilgrims Way.

References

"Kemsing Down". Kent Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
"Interactive Map". Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

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Kent Wildlife Trust
Ashford	Ashford Warren and Hoads Wood Broadham Down Conningbrook Lakes Country Park Hothfield Heathlands Stone Wood Turners Field Wattle Wood
Bromley	Downe Bank Hewitt's Chalk Bank Ruxley Gravel Pits
Canterbury	Bigbury Camp East Blean Wood South Blean South Swale West Blean and Thornden Woods Yockletts Bank
Dartford	Longfield Chalk Bank
Dover	Lydden Temple Ewell Old Park Hill Sladden Wood
Folkestone & Hythe	Park Gate Down Romney Marsh Spong Wood
Maidstone	Kiln Wood The Larches Marden Meadow Quarry Wood Tyland Barn Stockbury Hill Wood
Medway	Darland Banks Nashenden Down
Sevenoaks	Bough Beech Cowden Pound Pastures Fackenden Down Kemsing Down Polhill Bank Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
Swale	Cromers Wood Oare Marshes Oare Meadow Queendown Warren Spuckles and Kennelling Woods
Thanet	Sandwich and Pegwell Bay
Tonbridge and Malling	Blue Bell Hill Burham Down Burham Marsh Holborough Marshes Ivy Hatch Westfield Wood
Tunbridge Wells	Brenchley Wood Collingwood The Gill Parsonage Wood