Gibbin's Brook
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationKent
Grid referenceTR 116 385[1]
InterestBiological
Area16.8 hectares (42 acres)[1]
Notification1985[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Gibbin's Brook is a 16.8-hectare (42-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Sellindge in Kent.[1][2]

This site is mainly marshy grassland, but it also has a stream, a pond and small areas of bog and dry acidic grassland. It is notable for its invertebrates, especially moths.[3]

The site is open to the public and a footpath runs through it.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Gibbin's Brook". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. "Map of Gibbin's Brook". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  3. "Gibbin's Brook citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 6 February 2018.

51°06′25″N 1°01′16″E / 51.107°N 1.021°E / 51.107; 1.021

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