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Public accessDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.95283, 0.54423
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wood Anemone, Holly, Herb-Robert +173 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wood Anemone, Holly, Herb-Robert +173 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Bramble, Ramsons, Elder +18 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km▾
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
1066 Country Walk - Hastings LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
1066 Country Walk - Bexhill LinkWalking route10 km▾
Named routeLength 10 kmRegional walking route
1066 Country WalkWalking route50 km▾
Named routeLength 50 kmRegional walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
ESCC Cycle Route 209Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 201Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 207Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 202Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle Schools Greenway (ESCC Cycle Route 100)Cycling route▾
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Battle North (ESCC Cycle Route 110)Cycling route▾
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Wildlife to spot
17,357 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
17,357 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds54 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Great Tit · Blackbird · Robin · Blue Tit · Coal Tit +49
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor comminutus
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Brown Long-eared Bat
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects8 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Minotaur Beetle · Caenis horaria · Leptophlebia marginata · Scaeva pyrastri · Marmalade Hoverfly +3
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus2025
- Caenis horariaCaenis horaria
- Leptophlebia marginataLeptophlebia marginata
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2025
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
- Southern Hawker
Narrow-leaved Water-plantain · Fairy Flax · Fine-leaved Water-dropwort · Wood Anemone · Wood-sorrel +39
- Narrow-leaved Water-plantainAlisma lanceolatum2025
- Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2025
- Fine-leaved Water-dropwortOenanthe aquatica2025
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2025
- Cher HawkweedHieracium cheriense
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
17,357 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds54 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Great Tit · Blackbird · Robin · Blue Tit · Coal Tit +49
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor comminutus
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Brown Long-eared Bat
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects8 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Minotaur Beetle · Caenis horaria · Leptophlebia marginata · Scaeva pyrastri · Marmalade Hoverfly +3
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus2025
- Caenis horariaCaenis horaria
- Leptophlebia marginataLeptophlebia marginata
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2025
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
- Southern Hawker
Narrow-leaved Water-plantain · Fairy Flax · Fine-leaved Water-dropwort · Wood Anemone · Wood-sorrel +39
- Narrow-leaved Water-plantainAlisma lanceolatum2025
- Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2025
- Fine-leaved Water-dropwortOenanthe aquatica2025
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2025
- Cher HawkweedHieracium cheriense
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Aeshna cyanea2025
Aeshna cyanea2025
Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum20252025
2025
ElderSambucus nigra2025ElderSambucus nigra2025NipplewortLapsana communis2025NipplewortLapsana communis2025HollyIlex aquifolium2025HollyIlex aquifolium2025Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025Hay-scented Buckler-fernDryopteris aemula2025Hay-scented Buckler-fernDryopteris aemula2025SilverweedPotentilla anserina2025SilverweedPotentilla anserina2025Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2025Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025White MelilotMelilotus albus2025White MelilotMelilotus albus2025Western Hemlock-spruceTsuga heterophylla2025Western Hemlock-spruceTsuga heterophylla2025Velvet BentAgrostis canina2025Velvet BentAgrostis canina2025RowanSorbus aucuparia2025RowanSorbus aucuparia2025BroomCytisus scoparius2025BroomCytisus scoparius2025Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2025Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2025Black MedickMedicago lupulina2025Black MedickMedicago lupulina2025Heath-grassDanthonia decumbens2025Heath-grassDanthonia decumbens2025Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2025Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2025Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2025Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2025Purple-loosestrifeLythrum salicaria2025Purple-loosestrifeLythrum salicaria2025ShoreweedLittorella uniflora2025ShoreweedLittorella uniflora2025Shining PondweedPotamogeton lucens2025Shining PondweedPotamogeton lucens2025Small PondweedPotamogeton berchtoldii2025Small PondweedPotamogeton berchtoldii2025PearPyrus communis2025PearPyrus communis2025New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsii2025New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsii2025HeatherCalluna vulgaris2025HeatherCalluna vulgaris2025Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2025Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana2025Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2025Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus2025Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2025Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris2025GoldenrodSolidago virgaurea2025GoldenrodSolidago virgaurea2025EyebrightEuphrasia2025EyebrightEuphrasia2025BetonyBetonica officinalis2025BetonyBetonica officinalis2025Yellow LoosestrifeLysimachia vulgaris2025Yellow LoosestrifeLysimachia vulgaris2025Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2025Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2025Lesser BulrushTypha angustifolia2025Lesser BulrushTypha angustifolia2025MyriophyllumMyriophyllum2025MyriophyllumMyriophyllum2025Dryopteris borreriDryopteris borreri2025Dryopteris borreriDryopteris borreri2025Blunt-leaved PondweedPotamogeton obtusifolius2025Blunt-leaved PondweedPotamogeton obtusifolius2025Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2025Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2025Events & activities nearby
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