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White's Wood

✦ Ancient woodland9 ha

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

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Free entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

50.87834, 0.41069

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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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Daisy, Lords-and-Ladies +173 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Small White, Large White +62 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Gatekeeper, Small White, Large White +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Common Nettle, Hogweed +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
ESCC Cycle Route 201Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle Schools Greenway (ESCC Cycle Route 100)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Battle North (ESCC Cycle Route 110)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to BrightonCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route382 m
Named routeRef 2Length 382 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route226 m
Named routeRef 2Length 226 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field near Russells Green

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

Field near Russells Green

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Broad Oak ParkUrban park4 km→✦ASHBURNHAM PLACEHistoric site3.5 km→⛪All Saints Parish ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→🎱Sidley Martlets Bowls ClubBowling green4.9 km→⚽Little Common Recreation GroundPlaying field3.9 km→🌱Broad Oak ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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