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Quarry Wood, Kent

Coordinates: 51°14′20″N 0°27′54″E / 51.239°N 0.465°E / 51.239; 0.465
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Quarry Wood
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TypeNature reserve
LocationWest Farleigh, Kent
OS gridTQ 722 518
Area26 hectares (64 acres)
Managed byKent Wildlife Trust

Quarry Wood is a 26-hectare (64-acre) nature reserve east of West Farleigh, which is south-west of Maidstone in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust.[1]

The wood is mainly sweet chestnut coppice, but at the northern end there are mature oak and beech trees. A small stream runs along the bottom of the valley.[1]

The site is open to the public.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Quarry Wood". Kent Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 13 March 2018.

51°14′20″N 0°27′54″E / 51.239°N 0.465°E / 51.239; 0.465