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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Holborough To Burham Marshes

Holborough to Burham Marshes is a 149.8-hectare (370-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest Kent. Holborough Marshes and Burham Marsh are managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust.

This site is in the tidal flood plain of the River Medway. It has diverse habitats, with reedbeds, fen, grassland, woodland, scrub and a flooded gravel pit, which attracts wintering wildfowl. There are five rare invertebrates, including three bee species.

There is public access to Holborough Marshes.

References

  1. ^ "Designated Sites View: Holborough to Burham Marshes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Map of Holborough to Burham Marshes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Holborough Marshes". Kent Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Burham Marsh". Kent Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Holborough to Burham Marshes citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

51°19′41″N 0°27′22″E / 51.328°N 0.456°E / 51.328; 0.456