The Weald of Kent Golf Course
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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 ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mediterranean Gull, Wigeon, Shoveler +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mediterranean Gull, Wigeon, Shoveler +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Peacock +60 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Peacock +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Trooping Funnel, Yellowing Knight, Razor Strop Fungus +4 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Trooping Funnel, Yellowing Knight, Razor Strop Fungus +4 more · last seen 2020
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Scenic Green Trail Stage 3 Walking route 8.8 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT3 Length 8.8 km Local walking route
Show on map Scenic Green Trail Stage 4 Walking route 12 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT4 Length 12 km Local walking route
Show on map Scenic Green Trail Section 7 Walking route 13.6 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT7 Length 13.6 km Local walking route
Show on map Greensand Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref GW Regional walking route
Show on map Len Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
1,194 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,194 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Mediterranean Gull · Shoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Black Redstart +28
Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Shoveler Spatula clypeata Wigeon Mareca penelope Pochard Aythya ferina Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2024 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Pintail Anas acuta2022 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Merlin Falco columbarius2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Little Owl Athene noctua2023 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes2024 Garganey Spatula querquedula2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2022 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus2021 Magpie Pica pica2020 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2020 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2020 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2020 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2020 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2020 🦌 Mammals 7 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Badger · Red Squirrel +2
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Badger Meles meles Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris2023 Brown Rat 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Toad
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2023 Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Lesser Stag Beetle · Violet Ground Beetle · Spotted Regal-sawfly
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Spotted Regal-sawfly Nematus septentrionalis2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,194 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Mediterranean Gull · Shoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Black Redstart +28
Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Shoveler Spatula clypeata Wigeon Mareca penelope Pochard Aythya ferina Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2024 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Pintail Anas acuta2022 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Merlin Falco columbarius2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Little Owl Athene noctua2023 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes2024 Garganey Spatula querquedula2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2022 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus2021 Magpie Pica pica2020 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2020 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2020 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2020 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2020 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2020 🦌 Mammals 7 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Badger · Red Squirrel +2
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Badger Meles meles Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris2023 Brown Rat 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Toad
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2023 Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Lesser Stag Beetle · Violet Ground Beetle · Spotted Regal-sawfly
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Spotted Regal-sawfly Nematus septentrionalis2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rattus norvegicus2023
Rattus norvegicus2023
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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