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Park Wood

✦ Ancient woodland21 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome21 ha

Getting here

50.98147, 0.48402

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 204m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Nightingale, Raven, Woodpigeon +82 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Nightingale, Raven, Woodpigeon +82 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Common Nettle, Lords-and-Ladies +26 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +83 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Southern Hawker, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +83 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Nettle, Red Dead-nettle, Spotted Dead-nettle +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
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Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath, Park Wood

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath, Park Wood

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✦Romano-British site S of Bodiam BridgeHistoric site4.4 km→✦A quadrangular castle and its landscaped setting, an associated millpond, medieval crofts and cultivation earthworks, and a World War II pillbox at BodiamHistoric site4.7 km→🌱Hurst Green ParkUrban park4.2 km→✦Robertsbridge AbbeyHistoric site1.3 km→💧Darwell ReservoirReservoir3.7 km→💧Darwell ReservoirReservoir3.7 km→

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