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▾ 🐦 64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow 🌿 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow 🌿 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Wren +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Wren +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Plants — Sheep's Sorrel, Pedunculate Oak, Garlic Mustard +13 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Speckled Wood, Banded Demoiselle +26 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Round-leaved Sundew, Cross-leaved Heath, Honeysuckle +107 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Round-leaved Sundew, Cross-leaved Heath, Honeysuckle +107 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map South Downs Way Walking route 160 km ▾
Named route Length 160 km National walking route
Show on map Bridle Road to Bignor Walk, Slindon Walking route 10.4 km ▾
South Downs, Circular Walk, Dog Friendly, Bridle Road, Bignor, Gumber Corner, The Gallops, Great Bottom, Picnic Spot, Eartham Woods, Stane Street, Roman Roads, 'Six-Ways' signpost, Shippams Poste, Pyramidal orchids, Nore Hill beeches, Nore Hill Folly
Named route Length 10.4 km Duration 2:30-3:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Petworth Park Through Turner's Eyes, Petworth Walking route 5.1 km ▾
Inspired by landscape painter, JMW Turner, who frequented Petworth thanks to the Earl of Egremont. Stroll round the lake & view scenes captured in his paintings. Stop at the house to see the largest Turner collection outside the Tate. Steep/uneven & steps
Named route Length 5.1 km Duration 02:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map West Sussex Literary Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 228 Crawley to Pulborough (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 228 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Route 228 Pulborough to Petersfield (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 228 National Cycle Network
Show on map Walberton Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
South Downs Way Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref 89 National Cycle Network
Show on map 12 public paths nearby
Public paths
Park Lane bridleway · 1.8 km ▾
Public path bridleway Length 1.8 km Surface ground Path type: bridleway
Show on map Photos Footbridge on Coates Common
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Wildlife to spot
9,069 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,069 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Carrion Crow · Wren · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +39
Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Siskin Spinus spinus Coot Fulica atra2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Long-eared Bat · Soprano Pipistrelle · Polecat
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Polecat Mustela putorius 7-spot Ladybird · White-legged Damselfly · Hairy Shieldbug · Banded Demoiselle
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Dodder · Round-leaved Sundew · Purple Moor-grass · Bittersweet · Honeysuckle +28
Dodder Cuscuta epithymum2025 Round-leaved Sundew Drosera rotundifolia2025 Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2025 Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara2025 Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2025 Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,069 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Carrion Crow · Wren · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +39
Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Siskin Spinus spinus Coot Fulica atra2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Long-eared Bat · Soprano Pipistrelle · Polecat
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Polecat Mustela putorius 7-spot Ladybird · White-legged Damselfly · Hairy Shieldbug · Banded Demoiselle
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Dodder · Round-leaved Sundew · Purple Moor-grass · Bittersweet · Honeysuckle +28
Dodder Cuscuta epithymum2025 Round-leaved Sundew Drosera rotundifolia2025 Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2025 Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara2025 Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2025 Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum2025
Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Bird's-foot Ornithopus perpusillus
Bird's-foot Ornithopus perpusillus
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella2025
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella2025
Star Sedge Carex echinata2025
Star Sedge Carex echinata2025
Oblong-leaved Sundew Drosera intermedia2025
Oblong-leaved Sundew Drosera intermedia2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2025
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2025
Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa2025
Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa2025
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix2025
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix2025
Dewberry Rubus caesius2025
Dewberry Rubus caesius2025
Alder Buckthorn Frangula alnus2025
Alder Buckthorn Frangula alnus2025
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2025
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2025
Silver Birch Betula pendula2025
Silver Birch Betula pendula2025
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata2025
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata2025
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2025
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2025
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2025
Bell Heather Erica cinerea2025
Bell Heather Erica cinerea2025
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2025
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2025
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2025
Bramble Rubus2025
Bramble Rubus2025
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii2025
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii2025
Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea2025
Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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