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Getting here
51.33672, 1.38149
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦118+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦118+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Blackbird +115 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Blackbird +115 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Firebug, Eristalinus aeneus, Eristalis pertinax +22 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Wall Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Turner & Dickens WalkWalking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Long Nature TrailWalking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Short Nature TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
66 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
NCN National Route 1 Dover to CanterburyCycling route
N/ACycling route170 m
Main RouteCycling route561 m
N/ACycling route112 m
N/ACycling route92 m
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Dead Donkey Lanebridleway · 483 m
Wildlife to spot
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