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The Green

2 ha

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyPlayBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

50.83543, -0.23808

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and House Sparrow
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Flour Pot Bakery — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

Very strong match

Free

playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Playgrounds

Very strong match

Free

playground, toilets, café, parking

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Magpie +66 more · last seen 2026

Picnic day out

Strong match

Free

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Magpie +66 more · last seen 2026

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
South Downs WayWalking route160 km▾
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: East Head to ShorehamWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Downs LinkWalking route59 km▾

A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way

Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route▾
Named routeRef E9International walking route
Basin Road Southpublic footpath · 41 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 41 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

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98 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Hove ParkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Three Cornered Copse bridlewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Brighton to WorthingCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
A259 two-way cycle track upgrade for National Cycle Route 2 reroutingCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 82Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 82Point-to-pointRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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The Green

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Green

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Facilities

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Café

The Flour Pot Bakery · 225m

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Parking

5 nearby · Paid · 156m

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Playground

115m away

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Toilets

244m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park0 m→🌱Green Court GardenUrban park300 m→🌱Southwick Square Rest GardensUrban park300 m→🌱Manor House GardenUrban park300 m→🌱Vale ParkUrban park1.8 km→🦉WIDEWATER LAGOONNature reserve4.4 km→