Western Heights LNR
Western Heights | |
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Type | Local Nature Reserve |
Location | Dover, Kent |
OS grid | TR 308 405 |
Area | 51.7 hectares (128 acres) |
Managed by | The White Cliffs Countryside Partnership |
Western Heights is a 51.7-hectare (128-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Dover in Kent. It is owned by Dover Town Council and managed by the White Cliffs Countryside Partnership.[1][2]
This green area surrounds Dover Western Heights, fortifications dating to the Napoleonic Wars. It consists of chalk meadows which provide a habitat for wild flowers, butterflies and birds.[1]
There is access from South Military Road.[1]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dover Western Heights.
References
- ^ a b c "Western Heights". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Map of Western Heights". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
51°07′01″N 1°17′46″E / 51.117°N 1.296°E / 51.117; 1.296
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