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Historic site

Bowl barrow on Sutton Common, 120m south west of the Old School House

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

Getting here

50.94607, -0.58692

Best for

4 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: The Serpent Trail

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13

13 named nearby

Named route
🚴

Cycling

3

3 named nearby

Named route
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Mountain biking

1

1 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

6

6 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Monarch's Way · Walking990 km
South Downs Way · Walking160 km
Bridle Road to Bignor Walk, Slindon · Walking10.4 km
Petworth Park Through Turner's Eyes, Petworth · Walking5.1 km

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Parking

4 nearby · Free · 318m

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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