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Summer Hill Allotments

📷 Julian P Guffogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

50.85218, 0.45324

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, House Sparrow +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, House Sparrow +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ivy, Holly, Lesser Celandine +231 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ivy, Holly, Lesser Celandine +231 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Bristly Oxtongue, Bramble +27 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Large Red Damselfly +37 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Large Red Damselfly +37 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
1066 Country WalkWalking route50 km
Named routeLength 50 kmRegional walking route
Hurchington Drivepublic footpath · 201 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 201 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to BrightonCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route349 m
Named routeRef 2Length 349 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route230 m
Named routeRef 2Length 230 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.5 km
Named routeRef 2Length 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route306 m
Named routeRef 2Length 306 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other

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Summer Hill Allotments

📷 Julian P Guffogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Summer Hill Allotments

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🌱Egerton ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Bexhill DownUrban park800 m→🌱Egerton ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱West PromenadeUrban park2 km→🌱Broad Oak ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Bexhill DownUrban park900 m→

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