Orlestone Forest
Orlestone Forest is a 347.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Ashford in Kent. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ham Street railway station and Ham Street Woods.
Ham Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ham Street railway station is a Grade II listed stop on the Marshlink line in the village of Hamstreet, Kent, between Ashford International and Hastings. Services are provided by Southern.
Ham Street Woods
Nature reserve
Photo: Adam Colton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ham Street Woods is a 175.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Ashford in Kent. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and an area of 97.1 hectares is a National Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamstreet and Stubbs Cross.
Hamstreet
Village
Hamstreet is a village in Kent, in South East England. The village is located 6 miles south of Ashford on the A2070, the main road between Ashford and Hastings.
Stubbs Cross
Village
Photo: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stubbs Cross is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kingsnorth near Ashford in Kent, England. The area runs from a cross road at Ashford Road that leads to Hamstreet, through to the next T Junction via Magpie Pie Hall Road, leading to but finishing at the road known as Tally Ho Road.
Bromley Green
Hamlet
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bromley Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Ruckinge, 3 miles south of Ashford in Kent, England.
Orlestone Forest
- Type: Forest
- Description: British nature reserve
- Category: nature reserve
- Location: Orlestone, Ashford, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0843° or 51° 5′ 4″ northLongitude
0.8318° or 0° 49′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9F323RMJ+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 4686186OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q55098988
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