Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.07274, -0.40568
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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 128m 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 128m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🛝Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: West Sussex Literary Trail
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
West Sussex Literary TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Wey-South PathWalking route▾
follows the river Wey and the (partly disused) Wey & Arun canal
Named routeRegional walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km▾
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
Downs LinkWalking route59 km▾
A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
Riverside WalkWalking route13 km▾
A circular walk around Horsham following the Chennels Brook, Horn Brook, Arun, and Boldings Brook
Named routeLength 13 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Clapgate Lanepublic footpath · 455 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 455 mPath type: footway
24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Leigh Hill link
Named routeRegional cycle route
Horsham to WarnhamCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 228 Crawley to Pulborough (proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 228National Cycle Network
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
Worthing Road to Horsham StationCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Pedlars WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
3,890 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,890 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Wren · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit +29
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
Common Shrew
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
🐝Insects4 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Orange Ladybird · Onthophagus coenobita · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · 14-spot Ladybird
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- Onthophagus coenobitaOnthophagus coenobita2023
- Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2023
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
Blackthorn · Hornbeam · Hawthorn · Hedge Woundwort · Lyell's Bristle-moss +10
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- HornbeamCarpinus betulus
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
- Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,890 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Wren · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit +29
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
Common Shrew
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
🐝Insects4 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Orange Ladybird · Onthophagus coenobita · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · 14-spot Ladybird
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- Onthophagus coenobitaOnthophagus coenobita2023
- Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2023
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
Blackthorn · Hornbeam · Hawthorn · Hedge Woundwort · Lyell's Bristle-moss +10
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- HornbeamCarpinus betulus
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
- Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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