Dallington Recreation Ground
Getting here
50.95081, 0.37422
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ⚽Playing fields 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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⚽Playing fields 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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Robin +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Robin +70 more · last seen 2025
Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Golden Waxcap, Parrot Waxcap, Nitrous Bonnet +23 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Golden Waxcap, Parrot Waxcap, Nitrous Bonnet +23 more · last seen 2021
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cuckooflower, Garlic Mustard, Purple Toothwort +99 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cuckooflower, Garlic Mustard, Purple Toothwort +99 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Garlic Mustard, Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Wood-rust +9 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Ironmaster's Walk, BatemansWalking route3.2 km
Longstanding tradition claims that Bateman's was built by a Wealden ironmaster. It is difficult now to appreciate that Burwash was ever anything other than a village, but the Normans saw the growth of small scale iron production that lasted 4 centuries.
1066 Country WalkWalking route50 km
Kipling's Puck Walk Around the Bateman's Countryside, BatemansWalking route4 km
Home of author & poet Rudyard Kipling. The 300 acres of countryside around the house influenced works such as Puck of Pook's Hill, Rewards & Fairies and many poems. Uncover the landscape that inspired his work. Mostly flat with one steep gradient & stiles
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