Scord's Wood and Brockhoult Mount facts for kids
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
![]() Bridleway in Scord's Wood
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Area of Search | Kent |
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Interest | Biological |
Area | 252.3 hectares (623 acres) |
Notification | 1991 |
Location map | Magic Map |
Scord's Wood and Brockhoult Mount is a 252.3-hectare (623-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Sevenoaks in Kent. Scord's Wood is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I.
This sloping site has the best sessile oak stands in the county. Grasslands on acidic soils are mainly common bent, heath bedstraw and sheep’s sorrel, together with some heather and bracken.
This site is composed of a number of scattered blocks, and public footpaths and bridleways go through some areas.
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