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Oldhouse Warren - Open water

1 ha

📷 Pete Chapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.09619, -0.14677

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
  • ✦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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

3 activities

Bird watching

Open water — waterfowl habitat

Free

Wildlife

Ancient woodland

Free

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Crawley GreenwayWalking route

walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted

Named routeLocal walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Worth WayWalking route
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Accessible Route, NymansWalking route1.2 km

Nurtured for nearly 130 years, the garden features an internationally important plant collection containing species from around the world.

Named routeLength 1.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Iron Walk, NymansWalking route3.5 km
Named routeLength 3.5 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

132 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route KCycling route
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Route J (incomplete)Cycling route
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Route F (incomplete)Cycling route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Tilgate Forest SingletrackMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Oldhouse Warren, Near Crawley, west Sussex

📷 Pete Chapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Oldhouse Warren, Near Crawley, west Sussex

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️TILGATE PARKCountry park2.3 km→🌱Tilgate ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Waterlea MeadowUrban park2 km→🌱Maidenbower ParkUrban park1.1 km→🦉WATERLEA MEADOWSNature reserve2 km→🌱Tilgate ParkUrban park2.4 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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New Pond

South of Tilgate Forest

Medium2.8 km→

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