Whitehall Meadows

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Whitehall Meadows
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Whitehall Meadows
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationCanterbury, Kent
OS grid TR 139 574
Area11.6 hectares (29 acres)
Managed byCanterbury City Council

Whitehall Meadows is a 11.6-hectare (29-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Canterbury in Kent. It is owned and managed by Canterbury City Council. [1] [2]

This wet meadow has typical damp loving wildlife including snails, butterflies, damselflies, dragonflies and reptiles. [1]

This site is divided into two halves, with the River Great Stour running between them. A cycle path runs through the northern part.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Whitehall Meadows". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. "Map of Whitehall Meadows". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 8 March 2018.

Coordinates: 51°16′34″N1°03′54″E / 51.276°N 1.065°E / 51.276; 1.065