Otford to Shoreham Downs

Otford to Shoreham Downs is a 145.1-hectare (359-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Kemsing and Eynesford in Kent, England.^[1][2] It is part of Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty^[3] and part it is Fackenden Down, a nature reserve managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust^[4]

Otford to Shoreham Downs

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Kent
Grid reference	TQ 533 618[1]
Interest	Biological
Area	145.1 hectares (359 acres)[1]
Notification	1991[1]
Location map	Magic Map

These downs have woodland, scrub and species-rich chalk grassland, which has been traditionally managed by grazing. A decline in grazing has caused the chalk downland to become overgrown, but it is still very species diverse, with over a hundred plants recorded.^[5]