Lower Torfield Allotments
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Places › England › South East › Hastings Getting here
50.86151, 0.59587
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 199m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 199m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Magpie, Robin +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Magpie, Robin +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Alexanders, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Ribwort Plantain +133 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Alexanders, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Ribwort Plantain +133 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Alexanders, Common Nettle, Bramble +22 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Field Grasshopper, Eristalis tenax, Dark Bush-cricket +38 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Field Grasshopper, Eristalis tenax, Dark Bush-cricket +38 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Saxon Shore Way Walking route 262 km ▾
Named route Length 262 km Regional walking route
Show on map 1066 Country Walk - Hastings Link Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Dover to Hastings Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to Brighton Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 5 km ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 5 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 1.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 598 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 598 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 30 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 30 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
25,540 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 25,540 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Wren · Carrion Crow +35
Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Coal Tit Periparus ater Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Rock Dove Columba livia Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto House Sparrow Passer domesticus Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Raven Corvus corax Siskin Spinus spinus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Brown Long-eared Bat · Grey Squirrel
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Culex pipiens
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Culex pipiens Culex pipiens Yellow Horned-poppy · Lesser Celandine · Stinking Iris · Parrot's-feather · Evergreen Oak +14
Yellow Horned-poppy Glaucium flavum Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna2025 Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima2025 Parrot's-feather Myriophyllum aquaticum2025 Evergreen Oak Quercus ilex2025 Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 25,540 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Wren · Carrion Crow +35
Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Coal Tit Periparus ater Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Rock Dove Columba livia Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto House Sparrow Passer domesticus Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Raven Corvus corax Siskin Spinus spinus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Brown Long-eared Bat · Grey Squirrel
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Culex pipiens
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Culex pipiens Culex pipiens Yellow Horned-poppy · Lesser Celandine · Stinking Iris · Parrot's-feather · Evergreen Oak +14
Yellow Horned-poppy Glaucium flavum Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna2025 Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima2025 Parrot's-feather Myriophyllum aquaticum2025 Evergreen Oak Quercus ilex2025 Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Common Ivy Hedera helix subsp. helix2025
Common Ivy Hedera helix subsp. helix2025
Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica2025
Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica2025
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum2025
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum2025
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2025
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2025
Canadian Fleabane Erigeron canadensis2025
Canadian Fleabane Erigeron canadensis2025
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2025
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2025
Dandelion Taraxacum2025
Dandelion Taraxacum2025
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2025
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2025
Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum2025
Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum2025
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2025
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2025
Fat-hen Chenopodium album2025
Fat-hen Chenopodium album2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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