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St Martin's Lane, Little London car park, Roman site

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Common Grounds — a good base for a longer summer day out

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +85 more · last seen 2026

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +85 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Stag Beetle, Swollen-thighed Beetle +18 more · last seen 2026

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Green Alkanet, Red Dead-nettle, Fiddle Dock +118 more · last seen 2026

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: ST MARY'S HOSPITAL

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
New Lipchis WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: South Hayling to East Head: Avoidance of Itchenor FerryWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
The Selsey Tram WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Centurion WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
City Wallspublic footpath · 196 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 196 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
City Wallspublic footpath · 128 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 128 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
City Wallspublic footpath · 22 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 22 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

85 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 288Cycling route
Named routeRef 288National Cycle Network
Shopwhyke to Chichester Cycle Route (Via Westhampnett Road)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chichester to Norton Cycle TrackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle routeSurface asphalt
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Saltern's WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Around Chichester Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

View towards the cathedral from Little London Car Park - geograph.org.uk - 6401646

View towards the cathedral from Little London Car Park - geograph.org.uk - 6401646

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Facilities

Café

Common Grounds · 42m

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Parking

Little London · Paid · 10m

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Toilets

3 · 34m away

Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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