Kenley Common

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Kenley Common is a public open space and nature reserve in the London Borough of Croydon, known for its grassland, woodland, and historic Second World War airfield surroundings.

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Kenley Common canonical 4

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf common land
local nature reserve
public open space
adjacentTo Kenley Aerodrome
linked to: Kenley Airfield
designatedAs City of London open space
hasAccessPoint Common Road
Hayes Lane
hasArea approximately 56 hectares
hasBiodiversityInterest birds
butterflies
wildflowers
hasConservationObjective preservation of chalk grassland
protection of wildlife habitats
hasFeature bridleways
public footpaths
views over the surrounding countryside
hasHabitat ancient woodland
chalk grassland
hedgerows
scrub
hasHistoricalAssociation Second World War
linked to: World War II
hasHistoricalUse military airfield surroundings
hasLandscapeType grassland
woodland
hasLegalStatus registered common land
hasNearbyFacility RAF Kenley Battle of Britain airfield remains
locatedIn England
Greater London
London Borough of Croydon
United Kingdom
managedBy City of London Corporation
near Caterham
Kenley
openToPublic yes
overlooks Kenley valley
ownedBy City of London Corporation
partOf Metropolitan Green Belt
surrounds former RAF Kenley airfield
linked to: RAF Kenley
usedFor horse riding
nature observation
walking

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kenley near Kenley Common
Kenley hasLandmark Kenley Common
Kenley hasGreenSpace Kenley Common
Purley hasNearbyGreenSpace Kenley Common