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Forests & woodlands · South East England

Nemo Down

Free admission

Nemo Down is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Nemo Down, forests & woodlands in Kent

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Dover Priory · 2.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Nemo Down is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.1286°, 1.2766°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Nemo Down is a 21-hectare (50-acre) nature reserve on the western outskirts of Dover in Kent. It was shown as owned and managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust until 2018. This site has chalk grassland, scrub and woodland. There is a diverse range of plants including pyramidal orchids and wood anemones, and butterflies such as the marbled white and wall brown. There is access, which can be very muddy, on Coombe Road.

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Coordinates
51.1286, 1.2766
County
Kent
District
Dover
Parish
Dover
Postcode
CT17 0UB
Parliamentary constituency
Dover and Deal
Nearest railway station
Dover Priory2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nemo Down?
Nemo Down is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT17 0UB), in the parish of Dover.
Is Nemo Down a protected site?
Yes — Nemo Down is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Nemo Down free to visit?
Yes, Nemo Down is free to enter.
How do I get to Nemo Down?
The nearest railway station is Dover Priory, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT17 0UB.