Jeskyns

Jeskyns is a country park located in Cobham, Kent, England. It is managed by the Forestry England and encompasses a diverse range of landscapes, including woodland, meadows, and a lake. The park offers a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors, such as walking, cycling, and wildlife watching.

The history of Jeskyns is linked to the former Jeskyns Farm, which was a working farm until the late 20th century. The land was acquired by the Forestry Commission (now Forestry England) and subsequently transformed into a public park. The development of the park has focused on enhancing biodiversity and providing accessible routes for the public to enjoy the natural environment.

Flora and fauna found at Jeskyns include a variety of trees, such as oak, ash, and beech, as well as wildflowers in the meadow areas. The park is also home to several species of birds, insects, and small mammals. Facilities at Jeskyns include a visitor center, car park, children's play area, and picnic spots. The park is a popular destination for local residents and visitors seeking outdoor recreation and a connection with nature. Its accessibility and varied landscape make it a valuable green space for the community.