Dryhill is a small hamlet in the Sevenoaks district, in the county of Kent, England.
Location edit
It is about two miles away from the large town of Sevenoaks, located near the A25 road between Sevenoaks and Sundridge.
Transport edit
For transport there is the Sevenoaks railway station and the A25 road, the M25 motorway, M20 motorway and the M26 motorway nearby.
Local Nature Reserve edit
The Dryhill Local Nature Reserve based on an old ragstone quarry at the edge of the village covers some 20 hectares (50 acres (200,000 m2) ).[1] The quarry is also a Geological interest listed Site of Special Scientific Interest.[2]
It is no longer managed by Kent County Council, but remains open as a Country Park and picnic area.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Dryhill". Local Nature Reserve. Natural England. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
- ^ "County: KENT Site name: Dryhill" (PDF). www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk. 1996. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ^ "Dryhill Local Nature Reserve". Archived from the original on 10 March 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
- A-Z Great Britain Road Atlas (page 181)
51°16′29″N 0°08′35″E / 51.2748°N 0.1430°E
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