Henley Down

Downs, Moorland in Kent Gravesham

England

Henley Down

Path through the trees at Camer Park
Path through the trees at Camer Park Credit: David Martin

Henley Down, located in Kent, England, is a picturesque area encompassing both downs and moorland landscapes. The region is known for its stunning natural beauty and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

The downs of Henley Down are characterized by rolling hills and grasslands, offering visitors panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The landscape is dotted with vibrant wildflowers, reflecting the area's rich biodiversity. The downs provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horseback riding, with well-maintained trails and paths crisscrossing the area.

In contrast, the moorland of Henley Down offers a distinct ecosystem with its heather-covered hills and open expanses. Moorland birds, such as grouse and curlew, can be spotted here, adding to the area's appeal for birdwatchers. The moorland is also home to various species of wildlife, including rabbits, foxes, and deer, contributing to the region's diverse ecosystem.

Henley Down benefits from its proximity to the Kent countryside, offering visitors a tranquil and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is also within reach of several charming villages and towns, providing opportunities to explore local history, culture, and cuisine.

Overall, Henley Down, Kent, with its combination of downs and moorland landscapes, is a nature lover's paradise, offering breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and a range of outdoor activities for all to enjoy.

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Henley Down Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.375091/0.39460694 or Grid Reference TQ6666. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Path through the trees at Camer Park
Path through the trees at Camer Park
Field edge opposite Camer Park
Field edge opposite Camer Park
Sole Street Station
Sole Street Station
The Railway Inn at Sole Street
The Railway Inn at Sole Street
Path in Camer Park
Path in Camer Park
Sole Street Station
Sole Street Station
Railway south of Gold Street
Railway south of Gold Street
Path through orchard south of Gold Street
Path through orchard south of Gold Street
The Cock Inn
The Cock Inn
Row of cottages at Henley Street
Row of cottages at Henley Street
Junction at southern end of Batt's Road
Junction at southern end of Batt's Road
Steep descent across railway bridge in Batt's Road
Steep descent across railway bridge in Batt's Road
Batt's Road
Batt's Road
Bottom of the dip in Batt's Road With Cobham Church visible on the horizon.
Bottom of the dip in Batt's Road
With Cobham Church visible on the horizon.
View up sloping field towards Cobham Church
View up sloping field towards Cobham Church
Buildings opposite the church at Cobham The timber-framed building is The Leather Bottle public house.
Buildings opposite the church at Cobham
The timber-framed building is The Leather Bottle public house.
In the courtyard at Cobham College Sixteenth Century almshouses with the church tower visible beyond.
In the courtyard at Cobham College
Sixteenth Century almshouses with the church tower visible beyond.
Sloping porch at Cobham College
Sloping porch at Cobham College
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Henley Down is located at Grid Ref: TQ6666 (Lat: 51.375091, Lng: 0.39460694)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Gravesham

Police Authority: Kent

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