November Nature Notes

November Nature Notes · 01 December 1999

Thousands of motorists will have glimpsed Leeds Castle through the trees just beyond Hollingbourne as they passed by on the A20 or M20. Lord Conway considered that, on an Autumnal evening, when the bracken, is golden and there is a faint blue mist among the trees, Leeds Castle is the loveliest castle in the world. On an afternoon in early November I entered the grounds of the castle, on a public footpath, near the junction of the A20 with Broomfield Road. I was hoping that I would end my walk...