Moat
Getting here
51.11713, -0.40538
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Blushing Bracket, Spindle Toughshank, King Alfred's Cakes +33 more · last seen 2016; Fungi — Blushing Bracket, Spindle Toughshank, King Alfred's Cakes +33 more · last seen 2016
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Brimstone +64 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Brimstone +64 more · last seen 2025
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Hawfinch, Tawny Owl, Blackbird +22 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hawfinch, Tawny Owl, Blackbird +22 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Bugle, Ground-ivy +72 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bluebell, Bugle, Ground-ivy +72 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Etherley Farm Loop, Leith HillWalking route2.4 km
The loop will add an additional 1.5miles to the woodland trail, taking you across a landscape of farmland and parkland. This hour long walk can become very muddy under foot, if wet.
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
Riverside WalkWalking route13 km
A circular walk around Horsham following the Chennels Brook, Horn Brook, Arun, and Boldings Brook
🚴Cycling
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh Hill link
Horsham to WarnhamCycling route
Route 223Cycling route
Broadbridge Heath to HorshamCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cranleigh link
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Wildlife to spot
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