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Greatham Church

📷 nick macneill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.93394, -0.51565

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Lapwing, Blue Tit, Robin +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Lapwing, Blue Tit, Robin +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Primrose, Blackthorn, Greater Stitchwort +11 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Primrose, Blackthorn, Greater Stitchwort +11 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Pterostichus niger, Dark-edged Bee-fly +2 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Pterostichus niger, Dark-edged Bee-fly +2 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Serpent TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Wey-South PathWalking route

follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 228 Crawley to Pulborough (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 228National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 228 Pulborough to Petersfield (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 228National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Greatham Church, West Sussex

📷 nick macneill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Greatham Church, West Sussex

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✦PARHAMHistoric site2.5 km→✦Stopham BridgeHistoric site2.8 km→✦Lower Fittleworth South BridgeHistoric site4.1 km→✦Pair of platform barrows on the western side of Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst HillHistoric site4.3 km→✦Bowl barrow at Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst HillHistoric site4.4 km→✦Linear group of three bowl barrows immediately east of Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst HillHistoric site4.5 km→

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