Kingsdowner

An account of natural things in and around Kingsdown, East Kent.

Wednesday, 31 July 2024

The Calestienne - limestone in Belgium

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  There's a narrow belt of limestone that wanders its way across the French/Belgian border that transforms the normally dull area into a...

Belges

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My inspiration for a trip to the French/Belgian border was a throw-away comment on the Kent Butterflies Facebook page, where James said that...

Chimay - not just a beer

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I stayed in a little town called Chimay in southern Belgium (Hainault) for a few days and was charmed. It's very quiet, just the right s...
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Tuesday, 2 July 2024

A Few Hours' Botanising on Barham Downs... 1861

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A Few Hours' Botanising on Barham Downs, and about Broome Park, near Canterbury........  in 1861 One hundred and sixty-four years ago, 2...
Wednesday, 20 March 2024

Spring comes to Hawkshill

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  All the hard work over the winter is now worthwhile - the Primroses on the crew-cut bank are the most obvious sign of spring, but chalk do...
Saturday, 24 February 2024

Kingsdown Rifle Range

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Large areas of the rifle range SSSI have been unnecessarily scraped off and removed by the new owner, apparently with the support of Natural...
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