Yockletts Bank

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Yockletts Bank
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of Search Kent
Grid reference TR126477
Interest Biological
Area 25.3 hectares
Notification 1951
Location map Natural England

Yockletts Bank is a stretch of woodland and chalk grassland situated in the North Downs near the village of Petham, Kent. The site is a nature reserve, owned and managed by Kent Wildlife Trust and is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest, originally notified in 1951. It occupies the steep side of a dry valley in the North Downs, and it supports a wide range of downland wildlife, including several orchids.

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    Coordinates: 51°11′20″N 1°02′28″E / 51.18897°N 1.04101°E / 51.18897; 1.04101


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