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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- ☕Great Park Farm — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- ☕Great Park Farm — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Great Tit +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Great Tit +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, White-legged Damselfly, Meadow Brown +23 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Honeysuckle, Common Nettle +114 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Combe Valley GreenwayWalking route4.5 km▾
The Greenway runs alongside the Combe Valley Way, providing access for walkers and cyclists between Bexhill and Hastings.
Named routeLength 4.5 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
1066 Country Walk - Bexhill LinkWalking route10 km▾
Named routeLength 10 kmRegional walking route
1066 Country WalkWalking route50 km▾
Named routeLength 50 kmRegional walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
ESCC Cycle Route 209Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 201Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 207Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 202Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle Schools Greenway (ESCC Cycle Route 100)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle North (ESCC Cycle Route 110)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Shepherds Hut at Great Park Farm Nursery
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10,360 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
10,360 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Robin · Blackbird +36
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MagpiePica pica
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Common GullLarus canus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Hazel Dormouse · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- BadgerMeles meles
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus · Harlequin Ladybird · Nanna fasciata · Limonia nubeculosa +4
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Nanna fasciataNanna fasciata2025
- Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2025
- Empis praeviaEmpis praevia
🌿Plants81 species
springautumn
2025▾
Honeysuckle · Hogweed · Creeping Buttercup · Hawthorn · Holly +76
- HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- Greater PlantainPlantago major
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,360 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Robin · Blackbird +36
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MagpiePica pica
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Common GullLarus canus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Hazel Dormouse · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- BadgerMeles meles
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus · Harlequin Ladybird · Nanna fasciata · Limonia nubeculosa +4
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Nanna fasciataNanna fasciata2025
- Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2025
- Empis praeviaEmpis praevia
🌿Plants81 species
springautumn
2025▾
Honeysuckle · Hogweed · Creeping Buttercup · Hawthorn · Holly +76
- HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- Greater PlantainPlantago major
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Empis nigripesEmpis nigripes2025Empis nigripesEmpis nigripes2025Hilara mauraHilara maura2025Hilara mauraHilara maura2025Hydrotaea cyrtoneurinaHydrotaea cyrtoneurina2025Hydrotaea cyrtoneurinaHydrotaea cyrtoneurina2025Common Nettle
Common Nettle
Urtica dioica
Urtica dioica
BrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineIvyHedera helixIvyHedera helixElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusEnchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetianaEnchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetianaNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaBurdockArctiumBurdockArctiumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumMale-fernDryopteris filix-masMale-fernDryopteris filix-masBambooBambusaBambooBambusaAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburTall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceusTall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceusGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaField BindweedConvolvulus arvensisField BindweedConvolvulus arvensisBittersweetSolanum dulcamaraBittersweetSolanum dulcamaraSoft-bromeBromus hordeaceusSoft-bromeBromus hordeaceusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseBarren BromeAnisantha sterilisBarren BromeAnisantha sterilisAgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoriaAgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoriaHedge MustardSisymbrium officinaleHedge MustardSisymbrium officinaleFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaPerforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatumPerforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatumOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisWood MelickMelica unifloraWood MelickMelica unifloraSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusGreen AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirensGreen AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirensSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensBroad-leaved DandelionTaraxacum latissimumBroad-leaved DandelionTaraxacum latissimumBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumField Wood-rushLuzula campestrisField Wood-rushLuzula campestrisBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreWinter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicusWinter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicusEarly Dog-violetViola reichenbachianaEarly Dog-violetViola reichenbachianaRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvatica