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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 ☕ NUTRIVEO — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ 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 ☕ NUTRIVEO — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Green Shieldbug +74 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Green Shieldbug +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Mid Sussex Link Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Shoreham to Eastbourne Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map 144 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hove Park Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Undercliff Walk Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Three Cornered Copse bridleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map The Level Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Preston Street contraflow lane Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Church Road cycle contraflow/cut-throughs Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
22,685 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 22,685 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 21 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Herring Gull · Robin · Jay · Blackbird · Turnstone +16
Herring Gull Larus argentatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jay Garrulus glandarius Blackbird Turdus merula Turnstone Arenaria interpres Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Rock Dove Columba livia Dunnock Prunella modularis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Carrion Crow Corvus corone House Sparrow Passer domesticus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog · Marsh Frog
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Marsh Frog Pelophylax ridibundus 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Pea-leaf Weevil · Meliscaeva auricollis · Syrphus · Epistrophe eligans · Eristalis pertinax +3
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Syrphus Syrphus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Groundsel · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Buck's-horn Plantain · Herb-Robert +36
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago coronopus Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea Smooth Sow-thistle Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 22,685 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 21 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Herring Gull · Robin · Jay · Blackbird · Turnstone +16
Herring Gull Larus argentatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jay Garrulus glandarius Blackbird Turdus merula Turnstone Arenaria interpres Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Rock Dove Columba livia Dunnock Prunella modularis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Carrion Crow Corvus corone House Sparrow Passer domesticus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog · Marsh Frog
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Marsh Frog Pelophylax ridibundus 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Pea-leaf Weevil · Meliscaeva auricollis · Syrphus · Epistrophe eligans · Eristalis pertinax +3
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Syrphus Syrphus Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Groundsel · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Buck's-horn Plantain · Herb-Robert +36
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago coronopus Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea Smooth Sow-thistle Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Silver Fish
Silver Fish
Lepisma saccharinum
Lepisma saccharinum
Notiophilus substriatus Notiophilus substriatus
Notiophilus substriatus Notiophilus substriatus Sonchus oleraceus
Sonchus oleraceus
Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum
Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua2025
Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Hollyhock Alcea rosea
Hollyhock Alcea rosea
Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus
Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus
Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg.
Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg.
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Lesser Chickweed Stellaria pallida
Lesser Chickweed Stellaria pallida
Fumaria capreolata subsp. capreolata f. speciosa Fumaria capreolata subsp. capreolata f. speciosa
Fumaria capreolata subsp. capreolata f. speciosa Fumaria capreolata subsp. capreolata f. speciosa
Early Meadow-grass Poa infirma
Early Meadow-grass Poa infirma
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides
White Stonecrop Sedum album
White Stonecrop Sedum album
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus
Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis
Mistletoe Viscum album
Mistletoe Viscum album
Yellow Horned-poppy Glaucium flavum
Yellow Horned-poppy Glaucium flavum
Sea Beet Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Sea Beet Beta vulgaris subsp. maritima
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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