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🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.82447, -0.16409
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Blackbird
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Down to Earth Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Blackbird
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Down to Earth Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +44 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Herring Gull, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +44 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Batman Hoverfly, 2-spot Ladybird +44 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Green Alkanet, Groundsel +163 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop PathWalking route▾
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Mid Sussex LinkWalking route▾
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King Charles III England Coast Path: Shoreham to EastbourneWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
139 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hove ParkCycling route▾
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Undercliff WalkCycling route▾
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Three Cornered Copse bridlewayCycling route▾
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The LevelCycling route▾
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Preston Street contraflow laneCycling route▾
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Church Road cycle contraflow/cut-throughsCycling route▾
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Photos
Gardens, Adelaide Crescent
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
15,416 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
15,416 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds28 species
springwinter
2026▾
Robin · Blackbird · Pied Wagtail · Jay · Magpie +23
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
- RazorbillAlca torda2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Groundsel · Buck's-horn Plantain · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Daisy +30
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
- Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica
- DaisyBellis perennis
- CleaversGalium aparine
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,416 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds28 species
springwinter
2026▾
Robin · Blackbird · Pied Wagtail · Jay · Magpie +23
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
- RazorbillAlca torda2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Groundsel · Buck's-horn Plantain · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Daisy +30
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
- Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica
- DaisyBellis perennis
- CleaversGalium aparine
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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