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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.87881, 0.55132
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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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 288m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 288m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wood Anemone, Primrose, Hard-fern +105 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wood Anemone, Primrose, Hard-fern +105 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Mint, Alexanders, Bramble +16 more foraging species
Varies
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km▾
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
1066 Country Walk - Hastings LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Combe Valley GreenwayWalking route4.5 km▾
The Greenway runs alongside the Combe Valley Way, providing access for walkers and cyclists between Bexhill and Hastings.
Named routeLength 4.5 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
1066 Country Walk - Bexhill LinkWalking route10 km▾
Named routeLength 10 kmRegional walking route
Motoring Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
ESCC Cycle Route 209Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 207Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
ESCC Cycle Route 202Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle Schools Greenway (ESCC Cycle Route 100)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Dover to HastingsCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Battle North (ESCC Cycle Route 110)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
29,187 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
29,187 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Great Tit · Mallard · Blackbird · Moorhen +33
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Sphaerophoria scripta · Trioza urticae · Trichocera saltator · Trichocera rufescens
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- Trioza urticaeTrioza urticae2025
- Trichocera saltatorTrichocera saltator2025
- Trichocera rufescensTrichocera rufescens2025
Wood Anemone · Primrose · Mint · Lesser Celandine · Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +6
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- MintMentha
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- Hard-fernBlechnum spicant
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
29,187 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Great Tit · Mallard · Blackbird · Moorhen +33
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Sphaerophoria scripta · Trioza urticae · Trichocera saltator · Trichocera rufescens
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- Trioza urticaeTrioza urticae2025
- Trichocera saltatorTrichocera saltator2025
- Trichocera rufescensTrichocera rufescens2025
Wood Anemone · Primrose · Mint · Lesser Celandine · Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +6
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- MintMentha
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- Hard-fernBlechnum spicant
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas