Battle Recreation Ground
5 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
50.91822, 0.47713
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +95 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +95 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Meadow Plant Bug +40 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ash, Creeping Buttercup, Butcher's-broom +110 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle North (ESCC Cycle Route 110)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
89,352 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
89,352 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGreat Tit · Goldfinch · Robin · Blue Tit · Tawny Owl +18
- Great TitParus major2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Hazel Dormouse
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
🐝Insects2 species
springautumn
2026▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Ash · Creeping Buttercup · Common Nettle · Hogweed · Hawthorn +85
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
89,352 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGreat Tit · Goldfinch · Robin · Blue Tit · Tawny Owl +18
- Great TitParus major2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Hazel Dormouse
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
🐝Insects2 species
springautumn
2026▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Ash · Creeping Buttercup · Common Nettle · Hogweed · Hawthorn +85
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
