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Getting here
50.98688, 0.75791
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Turtle Dove and Yellowhammer
- ✦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
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Turtle Dove and Yellowhammer
- ✦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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Turtle Dove, Yellowhammer, Grey Heron +89 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Turtle Dove, Yellowhammer, Grey Heron +89 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, White-legged Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +55 more · last seen 2025
Hiking
Strong match
Named hiking route nearby: European walking route E9, Rye to Dover; Named hiking route nearby: European walking route E9, Rye to Dover
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
European walking route E9, Rye to DoverWalking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route
1066 Country WalkWalking route50 km
🚴Cycling
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN Regional Route 11 (Kent)Cycling route
NCN National Route 172Cycling route
National Cycle Route 2 Dover to HastingsCycling route
N/ACycling route622 m
Main RouteCycling route42 m
Main RouteCycling route346 m
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Royal Military Canal joins the River Rother - geograph.org.uk - 5178571
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