Target Bottom Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
11 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha
Getting here
50.88240, -0.74733
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- 🅿️Car Park 4 94m away — 6 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🅿️Car Park 4 94m away — 6 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
New Lipchis WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Centurion WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Hat Hill to Levin Down walk, Drovers EstateWalking route7.6 km▾
Named routeLength 7.6 kmDuration 02:30Local walking route
31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Shopwhyke to Chichester Cycle Route (Via Westhampnett Road)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chichester to Norton Cycle TrackCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle routeSurface asphalt
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Saltern's WayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Around Chichester Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 288 West Dean to CockingCycling route▾
Named routeRef 288National Cycle Network
1 public path nearby
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Wildlife to spot
3,029 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
3,029 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Rook · Carrion Crow +45
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- RavenCorvus corax
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SwiftApus apus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springwinter
2025▾
Roe Deer · Feral Sheep · Brown Hare
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Feral SheepOvis aries
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
Juniper · Crosswort · Blackthorn · Creeping Thistle · Red Clover +24
- JuniperJuniperus communis2025
- CrosswortCruciata laevipes
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025
- Butcher's-broomRuscus aculeatus2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,029 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Rook · Carrion Crow +45
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- RavenCorvus corax
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SwiftApus apus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springwinter
2025▾
Roe Deer · Feral Sheep · Brown Hare
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Feral SheepOvis aries
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
Juniper · Crosswort · Blackthorn · Creeping Thistle · Red Clover +24
- JuniperJuniperus communis2025
- CrosswortCruciata laevipes
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025
- Butcher's-broomRuscus aculeatus2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Squinancywort
Squinancywort
Asperula cynanchica2025
Asperula cynanchica2025
Round-headed RampionPhyteuma orbiculare2025Round-headed RampionPhyteuma orbiculare2025Kidney VetchAnthyllis vulneraria2025Kidney VetchAnthyllis vulneraria2025Black MedickMedicago lupulina2025Black MedickMedicago lupulina2025Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2025Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2025Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2025Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2025Clustered BellflowerCampanula glomerata2025Clustered BellflowerCampanula glomerata2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025Small ScabiousScabiosa columbaria2025Small ScabiousScabiosa columbaria2025Hedge BedstrawGalium album2025Hedge BedstrawGalium album2025Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2025Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2025Wild CarrotDaucus carota2025Wild CarrotDaucus carota2025Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2025Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2025Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2025Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria2025AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria2025Quaking-grassBriza media2025Quaking-grassBriza media2025Hoary PlantainPlantago media2025Hoary PlantainPlantago media2025Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa2025Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa2025SainfoinOnobrychis viciifolia2025SainfoinOnobrychis viciifolia2025CowslipPrimula veris2025CowslipPrimula veris2025BugleAjuga reptans2025BugleAjuga reptans2025Events & activities nearby
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