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Charing Beech Hangers

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Charing Beech Hangers is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Kent, covering 0.53 km². It is one of 85 SSSIs in the county. It lies within the Kent Downs National Landscape.

Hothfield Common and Wye are among the nature reserves within 9.4 km. The nearest railway station is Charing (Kent), about 2 km to the west.

More places to visit near Charing Beech Hangers

Photo of the Kent Downs, a National Landscape in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Kent Downs

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Charing

Chalk hills, ancient woods and orchards, ending in the white cliffs above the Channel

Photo along the North Downs Way, a 153-mile National Trail running from Farnham to Dover, south east England.Highlight

North Downs Way

National Trail

Pilgrim country: orchards, vineyards and chalk downs between Farnham and the white cliffs of Dover.

0.2 km SW · Kent & Surrey

Photo of Westwell Wines, a vineyard near Charing, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Westwell Wines

Vineyard near Charing

Family North Downs vineyard above Charing, named Best Small Cellar Door at the first WineGB Cellar Door Awards in 2025.

1.3 km W

Photo of Lenham Cross, a hill figure near Charing, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Lenham Cross

Hill figure near Charing

A large chalk cross cut into the North Downs in 1922 as a memorial to the fallen of the First World War.

8.4 km NW

Photo of Wye Crown, a hill figure in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Wye Crown

Hill figure near Wye

A crown cut into the down by agricultural students in 1902 for Edward VII's coronation, and still lit for royal occasions.

9.5 km E

Photo: Perry Wood, a viewpoint near Chilham, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Perry Wood

Viewpoint near Chilham

A wood on the Downs above Selling with a raised timber lookout, 'the Pulpit', giving a view to the Thames estuary.

9.8 km NE