South Wood is a 6.6-hectare (16-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Hempstead, south of Gillingham in Kent. It is owned and managed by Medway Council.[1][2]
This wood was formerly used for timber, and it is now managed as a nature reserve. It has a population of dormice, which are rare in Britain and the rest of Europe.[1]
There is access from Lamplighters Close.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "South Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Map of South Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 7 March 2018.