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Hamfields Allotments

📷 Bob Embleton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

50.83647, -0.26557

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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
  • 🛝Playground 111m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· PaidPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Starling +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Starling +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Dog-violet, Traveller's-joy, Lords-and-Ladies +13 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Dog-violet, Traveller's-joy, Lords-and-Ladies +13 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Culiseta annulata · last seen 2026; Insects — Culiseta annulata · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Alexanders, Red Dead-nettle

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 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
King Charles III England Coast Path: East Head to ShorehamWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
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Cycling

67 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 Brighton to WorthingCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
A259 two-way cycle track upgrade for National Cycle Route 2 reroutingCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 82Cycling route
Named routeRef 82Point-to-pointRegional cycle route
Route 223Cycling route
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Down Link path to Shoreham-by-Sea stationCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

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

Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Humphrey's Gaprestricted byway · 41 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 41 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Eastern Avenue Allotments, Shoreham by Sea

📷 Bob Embleton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Eastern Avenue Allotments, Shoreham by Sea

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🌱Lancing Beach GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Beach GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Headborough GardensUrban park4.4 km→🌱Headborough GardensUrban park4.4 km→🌱Lancing Beach GreenUrban park4.6 km→🌱Adur Recreation GroundUrban park1.5 km→

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