Western Heights Scrub Clearing

This nature reserve is made up of chalk grassland and scrub with military remains in every nook and cranny.

Volunteer conservation tasks mostly include clearing scrub and non-native invasive trees from the chalk grassland.

Historically, the fortifications were surrounded by chalk grassland.

LEADER: Matt Weiss, White Cliffs Countryside Partnership (07880 706993).

MEET: St. Martin’s Battery car park, South Military Road, Western Heights, Dover (TR 213 404).