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Round barrow NW of Mill Hill

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📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.83390, -0.00797

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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
  • 🌿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

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Skylark +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Skylark +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cleavers, Creeping Thistle, Hogweed +127 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cleavers, Creeping Thistle, Hogweed +127 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hogweed, Bramble, Common Nettle +17 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Rose Chafer, 7-spot Ladybird, Sphaerophoria scripta +19 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Rose Chafer, 7-spot Ladybird, Sphaerophoria scripta +19 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

88 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs - Spital Road (ESCC Cycle Route 204)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Undercliff WalkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Malling - Southover (ESCC Cycle Route 308)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Offham - Lewes Town Centre (ESCC Cycle Route 306)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Peacehaven Loop (ESCC Cycle Route 300)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route

English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities

Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
White Wayrestricted byway · 995 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 995 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Concrete Road, Front Hill

📷 Simon Carey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Concrete Road, Front Hill

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🌱Centenary ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Saltdean OvalUrban park4.1 km→🌱Southover Grange GardensUrban park4.2 km→🌱Southover Grange GardensUrban park4.2 km→🌱Meridian ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Meridian ParkUrban park4.3 km→

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