St Saviour's Church
✦ Ancient woodland46 ha
🍂Seasonal🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome46 ha
Getting here
51.08729, -0.25220
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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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Crawley GreenwayWalking route▾
walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted
Named routeLocal walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km▾
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Accessible Route, NymansWalking route1.2 km▾
Nurtured for nearly 130 years, the garden features an internationally important plant collection containing species from around the world.
Named routeLength 1.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Iron Walk, NymansWalking route3.5 km▾
Named routeLength 3.5 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal 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
53 signed routes nearby
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Tilgate Forest SingletrackMountain bike route▾
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
5,187 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,187 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Blackbird · Long-tailed Tit · Wren · Coal Tit · Great Tit +47
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- RavenCorvus corax
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects18 species
springsummer
2025▾
Red-eyed Damselfly · Downy Emerald · Emperor Dragonfly · Oak Bush-cricket · White-legged Damselfly +13
- Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas
- Downy EmeraldCordulia aenea
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum
- White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Bell Heather · Purple Toadflax · Lesser Stitchwort
- Bell HeatherErica cinerea
- Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea
- Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,187 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Blackbird · Long-tailed Tit · Wren · Coal Tit · Great Tit +47
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- RavenCorvus corax
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects18 species
springsummer
2025▾
Red-eyed Damselfly · Downy Emerald · Emperor Dragonfly · Oak Bush-cricket · White-legged Damselfly +13
- Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas
- Downy EmeraldCordulia aenea
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum
- White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Bell Heather · Purple Toadflax · Lesser Stitchwort
- Bell HeatherErica cinerea
- Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea
- Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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