Hayes Common

51°22′08″N 0°01′12″E / 51.369°N 0.020°E / 51.369; 0.020

Hayes Common
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Pathway through the Hayes Common Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationGreater London
Grid referenceTQ411650
InterestBiological
Area2.5 hectares
Notification1987
Location mapMagic Map

Hayes Common is a 79-Hectare (195 acre) area of public open land in Hayes in the London Borough of Bromley.[1] It is owned and managed by Bromley Council. It is Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation, and a small area is part of the Keston and Hayes Commons Site of Special Scientific Interest. The common is an area of woodland and heath, crossed by bridleways and footpaths.[2] Hayes Common is one of the largest areas of common land in Greater London, with 91.1 hectares (225 acres) of protected commons.[3]

  1. ^ Trust, Woodland. "Hayes Common". Woodland Trust. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  2. ^ Hayes Common, London Gardens Online
  3. ^ "Common Land and the Commons Act 2006". Defra. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2013.