Underdown Wood

Underdown Wood is a forest in Sturry, City of Canterbury, England. Underdown Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Herne Common, as well as near Hicks Forstal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wildwood Discovery Park and Herne Bay railway station.

Wildwood Discovery Park

Zoo

Wildwood Trust is a woodland discovery park in Herne. It features over fifty species of native British animals and located along the main road A291 between Herne Bay and Canterbury.

Herne Bay railway station

Railway station

Photo: Simply south, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Herne Bay railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Herne Bay, Kent. It is 62 miles 58 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Chestfield & Swalecliffe and Birchington-on-Sea.

East Blean Woods

Deciduous forest

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

East Blean Woods is a 151.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Herne Bay in Kent. It is also a National Nature Reserve a Special Area of Conservation and a Nature Conservation Review site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herne Bay and Herne.

Herne Bay

Town

Photo: John Fielding, CC BY 2.0.

Herne Bay is a seaside town on the north coast of Kent in South East England. It is 6 miles north of Canterbury and 4 miles east of Whitstable. It neighbours the ancient villages of Herne and Reculver and is part of the City of Canterbury local government district, although it remains a separate town with countryside between it and Canterbury.

Herne

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Herne is a village in the civil parish of Herne and Broomfield, in Canterbury district, in the county of Kent, England. It is divided by the Thanet Way from the seaside resort of Herne Bay.

Greenhill

Suburb

Greenhill is an outlying suburb of the coastal town of Herne Bay, in Kent in southeast England. The erstwhile Thanet Way, now renumbered as the A2990 road, separates Greenhill from Herne Bay.

Underdown Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Sturry, City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.3396° or 51° 20′ 23″ north

Longitude

1.1224° or 1° 7′ 21″ east

Open location code

9F3384QC+RX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 23536269

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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