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Park Wood

1 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.09590, 1.00626

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tufted Duck and Greylag Goose
  • 🌿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

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Tufted Duck, Greylag Goose, Coot +104 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tufted Duck, Greylag Goose, Coot +104 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Brown-banded Carder Bee, Glow-worm, Common Blue Damselfly +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brown-banded Carder Bee, Glow-worm, Common Blue Damselfly +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Flexuous Bog-moss, Cow-horn Bog-moss, Blunt-leaved Bog-moss +1 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Flexuous Bog-moss, Cow-horn Bog-moss, Blunt-leaved Bog-moss +1 more · last seen 2020

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Camber to FolkestoneWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
European walking route E9, Rye to DoverWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
NCN National Route 172Cycling route
Named routeRef 172National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 Dover to HastingsCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route199 m
Named routeRef 2Length 199 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Southfield Court Farmhouse

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Southfield Court Farmhouse

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Port Lympne ReserveVisitor farm2.6 km→✦SANDLING PARKHistoric site3.5 km→🏞️BROCKHILLCountry park4.5 km→✦Royal Military Canal, West Hythe Bridge to Scanlon's BridgeHistoric site4.5 km→🌱Brockhill Country ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Lympne Castle GroundsUrban park2.9 km→

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