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BEDELANDS FARM

35 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome35 ha

Getting here

50.97155, -0.12173

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 81m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 20 Crawley - Pyecombe (proposed)

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 44 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Dophin Lesuire Centre to B2272 Public FootpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ashgrounds WoodWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Green Circle - Walking RelationWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Valebridge Roadpublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Janes Lanepublic footpath · 64 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 64 mPath type: residential
Freeks Lanepublic footpath · 39 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 39 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Green Circle - Bicycle RelationCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Kings WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Norther Arc AvenueCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Norther Arc AvenueCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Hurstpierpoint to Downlands Communitiy CollegeCycling route
Named route
Haywards Heath Town Centre to Cuckfield Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Theobalds Roadbridleway · 157 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 157 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Theobalds Roadbridleway · 184 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 184 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Theobalds Roadbridleway · 136 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 136 mSurface compactedPath type: residential

About this nature reserve

Bedelands Farm is a 35-hectare local nature reserve situated in Mid Sussex, South East England. The reserve features orchards and wildflower meadows, attracting insects and birds, and offers walking paths for visitors to experience the local wildlife.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A clearing, Bedelands Farm local nature reserve

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A clearing, Bedelands Farm local nature reserve

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cuckfield Recreation GroundUrban park4.3 km→🌱St John's ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱St John's ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Ditchling Common Country ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱The Dolphin Leisure CentreUrban park3.9 km→

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