Moat
Getting here
51.12069, -0.32368
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +55 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Azure Damselfly, White-legged Damselfly +10 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Azure Damselfly, White-legged Damselfly +10 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Giant Hogweed, Wood Anemone +10 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Giant Hogweed, Wood Anemone +10 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Capel walk (SCC)Walking route
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route
Riverside WalkWalking route13 km
A circular walk around Horsham following the Chennels Brook, Horn Brook, Arun, and Boldings Brook
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.
Wattlehurst Drive (FP 175)public footpath · 662 m
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 228 Crawley to PulboroughCycling route
Corridor 1aCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Leigh Hill link
Crawley Western Relief Road Cycle TrackCycling route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Horsham to WarnhamCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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