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Grassland | Kent Downs

Kent Downs c/o  West Kent Downs Countryside Trust
Orchids and stunning flowers at Kent Downs.
Photo - West Kent Downs Countryside Alliance

The Kent Downs stretch from the White Cliffs of Dover to the London/Surrey borders. They are designated an area of outstanding natural beauty which makes them an ideal location for nature lovers especially for those in search of stunning Orchids and wild flowers.

Gilfach Farm (Image: Bird)

Gilfach Farm

If you're looking for a bit of summer serenity and the very best in Welsh wildlife, Gilfach Nature Reserve is just the place.

Slad and Stroud (Image: Natural England and Paul Glendell)

Slad and Stroud

  • The Slad and Stroud Valleys are amongst the most scenic and wildlife-rich areas of the Cotswolds.

"Our summer farmlands and grasslands simply come alive at this time of year.

 

"Birds, insects, butterflies and orchids are just a train ride, a drive or cycle ride away from you. They're out there, they're free and they're waiting... so get off your couch and get out to see them!"

 

 

        
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