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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha
Getting here
51.34231, 1.43396
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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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 103m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 103m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Ramsgate to Whitstable
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stour Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Turner & Dickens WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef T&DLocal walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Folkestone to RamsgateWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Ramsgate to WhitstableWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
56 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route170 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route112 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route92 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 92 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route292 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 292 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route296 m▾
Named routeRef 15Length 296 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Ramsgate Roadbridleway · 287 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 287 mSurface asphaltPath type: primary
Ramsgate Roadbridleway · 17 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 17 mSurface asphaltPath type: primary
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Italianate greenhouse, King George VI Memorial Park
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Wildlife to spot
28,482 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
28,482 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Herring Gull · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Fulmar · Turnstone +33
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Radde's WarblerPhylloscopus schwarzi2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Pallas's WarblerPhylloscopus proregulus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Brown Rat
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects12 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Hairy Shieldbug · Lepinotus patruelis +7
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Lepinotus patruelisLepinotus patruelis
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
28,482 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Herring Gull · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Fulmar · Turnstone +33
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Radde's WarblerPhylloscopus schwarzi2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Pallas's WarblerPhylloscopus proregulus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Brown Rat
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects12 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Hairy Shieldbug · Lepinotus patruelis +7
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Lepinotus patruelisLepinotus patruelis
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas