Park Wood
Park Wood is a 31.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Chilham in Kent. This wood is mainly hazel and hornbeam coppice with oak standards, and diverse shrub and ground layers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Forest
- Description: Site of Special Scientific Interest in Kent, England
- Also known as: “Park Wood, Chilham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chilham Castle and Godmersham Park.
Chilham Castle
Castle
Photo: Daywalker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilham Castle is a Jacobean manor house and keep in the village of Chilham, between Ashford and Canterbury in the county of Kent, England. The keep is of Norman origin and dates to 1174, although it may have been built on an older Anglo-Saxon fortification.
Godmersham Park
Manor estate
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godmersham Park is a Grade I listed house in Godmersham in the English county of Kent. The house is on the edge of the North Downs between Ashford and Canterbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chilham and Godmersham.
Chilham
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilham is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in Kent, England. It sits on the north bank of the Great Stour around 5+1⁄2 miles to the southwest of Canterbury and seven miles northeast of Ashford.
Godmersham
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godmersham is a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent, England. The village straddles the Great Stour river where it cuts through the North Downs and its land is approximately one third woodland, all in the far east and west on the escarpment of the North Downs.
Selling
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Selling is a village and civil parish southeast of Faversham and west of Canterbury in Kent, England.
Park Wood
Latitude
51.2364° or 51° 14′ 11″ northLongitude
0.9229° or 0° 55′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9F326WPF+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 4650849OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q55098993
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Park Wood”. Photo: Serge Ottaviani, CC BY-SA 4.0.