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Forests & woodlands · South East England

Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve

In or near Upstreet.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve, forests & woodlands in Kent

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Sturry · 5.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve is woodland in Kent, South-East England. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the STODMARSH National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Canterbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sturry, about 5.1 km away. Postcode area CT3.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stodmarsh SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: STODMARSH
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
  • Ramsar wetland: Stodmarsh

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve is a protected area located in Wickhambreaux, Kent, South-East England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a National Nature Reserve (NNR), and it forms part of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The reserve is known for its diverse habitats and wildlife.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.3126, 1.1939
County
Kent
District
Canterbury
Parish
Wickhambreaux
Postcode
CT3 4BJ
Parliamentary constituency
Canterbury
Nearest railway station
Sturry5.1 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Ross Wood Scout Campsite

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The Haywain, Bramling - geograph.org.uk - 1743278📷 5

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Cafés · South East England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve?
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT3 4BJ), in the parish of Wickhambreaux.
What is Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve?
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Sturry, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT3 4BJ.
Is Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve a protected site?
Yes — Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve is part of the Stodmarsh SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the STODMARSH National Nature Reserve.
Is Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve free to visit?
Yes, Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve is free to enter.
How do I get to Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Sturry, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT3 4BJ.