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Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill

0 ha

📷 David M Clark · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

ForagingBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦24+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Dartford Warbler
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Elder +33 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Peregrine, Dartford Warbler, Hobby +21 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Dartford Warbler, Hobby +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Creeping Buttercup, Burnet-saxifrage +253 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Nettle, Creeping Buttercup, Burnet-saxifrage +253 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Peregrine, Dartford Warbler, Hobby +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Hill and Vale Walk at Frog Firle Farm, South Downs EastWalking route6.4 km

Looping over Cradle & Hindover Hills, see views of secluded farmland & divert to Litlington. Spot geese feeding on the water meadows, birds & insects singing in the hillside shrub, & wild flowers growing in the chalk grassland. Slopes & uneven terrain.

Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 02:00Round trip
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Cycling

51 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs - Spital Road (ESCC Cycle Route 204)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Malling - Southover (ESCC Cycle Route 308)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Offham - Lewes Town Centre (ESCC Cycle Route 306)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Peacehaven Loop (ESCC Cycle Route 300)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route

English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities

Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
Regional Route 90Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

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

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

South Downs Way towards White Lion Pond

📷 David M Clark · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

South Downs Way towards White Lion Pond

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Firle ParkUrban park2.5 km→✦FIRLE PLACEHistoric site2.5 km→🌱Denton and Mount Pleasant Recreation GroundUrban park3.7 km→🌱Drove ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Velley Ponds Open SpaceUrban park4.6 km→✦A saucer barrow, a bowl barrow and a pair of hlaews 350m north west of Overhill LodgeHistoric site1.8 km→

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