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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.97346, -0.28227
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 451m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 451m away
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Meadow Brown, Meadow Grasshopper +35 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Tufted Vetch, Sweet Vernal-grass, Lesser Stitchwort +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Downs LinkWalking route59 km▾
A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km▾
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Red RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Knepp Wildland Red RouteWalking route▾
Named routeRound trip
Knepp Wildland Orange RouteWalking route▾
Named routeRound trip
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Pedlars WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km▾
Named routeRef 223Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route94 m▾
Named routeRef 223Length 94 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route547 m▾
Named routeRef 223Length 547 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km▾
Named routeRef 223Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Wildlife to spot
10,976 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
10,976 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Magpie +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- SwiftApus apus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
🦌Mammals6 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Rabbit · Badger +1
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Red-legged Shieldbug · Glow-worm · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Hoverfly
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- HoverflySyrphidae
Meadow Barley · Creeping Thistle · Yorkshire-fog · Cut-leaved Crane's-bill · Red Clover +27
- Meadow BarleyHordeum secalinum
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,976 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Magpie +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- SwiftApus apus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
🦌Mammals6 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Rabbit · Badger +1
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Red-legged Shieldbug · Glow-worm · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Hoverfly
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- HoverflySyrphidae
Meadow Barley · Creeping Thistle · Yorkshire-fog · Cut-leaved Crane's-bill · Red Clover +27
- Meadow BarleyHordeum secalinum
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
