Hall Wood - Grassland
24 ha
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🍂Seasonal🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome24 ha
Getting here
51.07773, 0.49391
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 206m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 206m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 18
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Play TrailWalking route2 km▾
Named routeLength 2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km▾
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef HWLTListed length 145kmRegional walking route
15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 18Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 18National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route4.9 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 4.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route187 m▾
Named routeRef 18Length 187 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route431 m▾
Named routeRef 18Length 431 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route628 m▾
Named routeRef 18Length 628 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Singletrack Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route▾
Family Cycle RouteMountain bike route▾
8 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
2,123 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,123 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
springsummer
2025▾
Turtle Dove · Raven · Firecrest · Lesser Spotted Woodpecker · Barn Owl +24
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
- RavenCorvus corax
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- WoodlarkLullula arborea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
🦌Mammals5 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2024▾
Daubenton's Bat · Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Mole · Roe Deer
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2023
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2023
- MoleTalpa europaea2023
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐸Amphibians2 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Lesser Stag Beetle · Violet Ground Beetle · Common Darter · Phasia hemiptera · Long-winged Cone-head +15
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Phasia hemipteraPhasia hemiptera
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
Pale Glaucous Thread-moss · Yorkshire-fog · Creeping Buttercup · Ivy · Fumitory +15
- Pale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergii
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- IvyHedera helix
- FumitoryFumaria
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,123 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
springsummer
2025▾
Turtle Dove · Raven · Firecrest · Lesser Spotted Woodpecker · Barn Owl +24
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
- RavenCorvus corax
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- WoodlarkLullula arborea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
🦌Mammals5 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2024▾
Daubenton's Bat · Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Mole · Roe Deer
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2023
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2023
- MoleTalpa europaea2023
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐸Amphibians2 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Lesser Stag Beetle · Violet Ground Beetle · Common Darter · Phasia hemiptera · Long-winged Cone-head +15
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Phasia hemipteraPhasia hemiptera
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
Pale Glaucous Thread-moss · Yorkshire-fog · Creeping Buttercup · Ivy · Fumitory +15
- Pale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergii
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- IvyHedera helix
- FumitoryFumaria
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Wood SpeedwellVeronica montana
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Hill Cuckoo Bee
Hill Cuckoo Bee
Bombus rupestris
Bombus rupestris
Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2024Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2024Leptura quadrifasciataLeptura quadrifasciata2024Leptura quadrifasciataLeptura quadrifasciata2024Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2024Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2024Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2024Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2024Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2024Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2024Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2023Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2023Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2023Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2023Black ClockPterostichus madidus2023Black ClockPterostichus madidus2023Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2022Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2022Notonecta (Notonecta) maculataNotonecta (Notonecta) maculata2022Notonecta (Notonecta) maculataNotonecta (Notonecta) maculata2022Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2022Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2022Silver FishLepisma saccharinum2022Silver FishLepisma saccharinum2022BluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisFat-henChenopodium albumFat-henChenopodium albumCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusan EyebrightEuphrasia arctica2022an EyebrightEuphrasia arctica2022