Getting here
50.96299, 0.51346
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom 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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Wren, Marsh Tit +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Wren, Marsh Tit +49 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Parrot Waxcap, Snowy Waxcap, Golden Waxcap +26 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Parrot Waxcap, Snowy Waxcap, Golden Waxcap +26 more · last seen 2021
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Meadowsweet, Rowan, Thyme-leaved Speedwell +17 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Vervain, Scarlet Pimpernel +225 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Straw Dot, Willow Beauty, Blood-vein +117 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Straw Dot, Willow Beauty, Blood-vein +117 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
ESCC Cycle Route 209Cycling route
ESCC Cycle Route 201Cycling route
ESCC Cycle Route 207Cycling route
Battle North (ESCC Cycle Route 110)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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