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Getting here
51.11339, 0.33176
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
- 🌿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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +61 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Hieracium exotericum, Giant Hogweed, Bluebell +23 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White +48 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White +48 more · last seen 2021
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak, Hawthorn +3 more foraging species
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Jelly Ear · last seen 2013; Fungi — Jelly Ear · last seen 2013
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route
Tunbridge Wells Circular WalkWalking route
Tunbridge Wells Circular Walk (Hawkenbury Link)Walking route
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 18Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km
Main RouteCycling route9.5 km
Main RouteCycling route270 m
Main RouteCycling route197 m
Main RouteCycling route318 m
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