Upper Dicker Children's Park 0 ha
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and House Sparrow 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🐾 Bede's Zoo on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and House Sparrow 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🐾 Bede's Zoo on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, House Sparrow, Jackdaw +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Red Admiral +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cuckooflower, Butcher's-broom, Daisy +104 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Zoo or animal collection nearby
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Vanguard Way Walking route 111 km ▾
Named route Ref VGW Length 111 km Regional walking route
Show on map Alfriston Clergy House to Berwick Church, Alfriston Walking route 5.1 km ▾
Named route Length 5.1 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Alfriston Clergy House Countryside Walk, Alfriston Walking route 10.4 km ▾
Walk in the footsteps of the artists & writers of the Bloomsbury Group as you follow this circular to the 600yrs old Alfriston Clergy House (in the South Downs National Park). Take in downland views on route. Moderate terrain with 1 steep climb.
Named route Length 10.4 km Duration 02:00-03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 39 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris Cycling route ▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named route Ref AV International cycle route
Show on map Regional Route 90 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 90 Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 21 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 21 National Cycle Network
Show on map The Cuckoo Trail Cycling route ▾
National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to Brighton Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 281 m ▾
Named route Ref 2 Length 281 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
12,788 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,788 records · National Biodiversity Network Nuthatch · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin +36
Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Rook Corvus frugilegus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Magpie Pica pica Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Wren Troglodytes troglodytes House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Skylark Alauda arvensis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Raven Corvus corax Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldcrest Regulus regulus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia Jay Garrulus glandarius Stock Dove Columba oenas Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Hazel Dormouse
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · Banded Demoiselle
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Strawberry Clover · Yorkshire-fog · Cuckooflower · Dog's Mercury · Hemp-agrimony +71
Strawberry Clover Trifolium fragiferum2025 Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2025 Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum2025 Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 12,788 records · National Biodiversity Network Nuthatch · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin +36
Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Rook Corvus frugilegus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Magpie Pica pica Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Wren Troglodytes troglodytes House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Skylark Alauda arvensis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Raven Corvus corax Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldcrest Regulus regulus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia Jay Garrulus glandarius Stock Dove Columba oenas Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Hazel Dormouse
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · Banded Demoiselle
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Strawberry Clover · Yorkshire-fog · Cuckooflower · Dog's Mercury · Hemp-agrimony +71
Strawberry Clover Trifolium fragiferum2025 Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2025 Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum2025 Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Square-stalked St John's-wort Hypericum tetrapterum2025
Square-stalked St John's-wort Hypericum tetrapterum2025
Round-leaved Fluellen Kickxia spuria2025
Round-leaved Fluellen Kickxia spuria2025
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2025
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2025
Sharp-leaved Fluellen Kickxia elatine2025
Sharp-leaved Fluellen Kickxia elatine2025
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2025
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2025
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis2025
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis2025
Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria2025
Purple-loosestrife Lythrum salicaria2025
Bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata2025
Bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Meadow Barley Hordeum secalinum2025
Meadow Barley Hordeum secalinum2025
Dandelion Taraxacum2025
Dandelion Taraxacum2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata2025
Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata2025
Remote Sedge Carex remota2025
Remote Sedge Carex remota2025
Common Vetch Vicia sativa2025
Common Vetch Vicia sativa2025
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2025
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2025
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2025
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2025
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2025
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2025
Cleavers Galium aparine2025
Cleavers Galium aparine2025
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum2025
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum2025
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas2025
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas2025
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa2025
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa2025
Beech Fagus sylvatica2025
Beech Fagus sylvatica2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2025
Primrose Primula vulgaris2025
Primrose Primula vulgaris2025
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum2025
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2025
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2025
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris2025
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris2025
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata2025
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata2025
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica2025
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica2025
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum2025
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum2025
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2025
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2025
Broom Cytisus scoparius2025
Broom Cytisus scoparius2025
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2025
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2025
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2025
Holly Ilex aquifolium2025
Holly Ilex aquifolium2025
Bugle Ajuga reptans2025
Bugle Ajuga reptans2025
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis2025
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis2025
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2025
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2025
Silver Birch Betula pendula2025
Silver Birch Betula pendula2025
Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum2025
Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum2025
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2025
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2025
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica2025
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica2025
Ivy Hedera helix2025
Ivy Hedera helix2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2025
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2025
Wood Millet Milium effusum2025
Wood Millet Milium effusum2025
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga2025
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga2025
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2025
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2025
Hairy Sedge Carex hirta2025
Hairy Sedge Carex hirta2025
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2025
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2025
Hazel Corylus avellana2025
Hazel Corylus avellana2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Hornbeam Carpinus betulus2025
Hornbeam Carpinus betulus2025
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2025
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2025
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys2025
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre2025
Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre2025
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2025
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2025
Water Mint Mentha aquatica2025
Water Mint Mentha aquatica2025
Wood Melick Melica uniflora2025
Wood Melick Melica uniflora2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Elder Sambucus nigra2025
Elder Sambucus nigra2025
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2025
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2025