Bridger's Plantation - Woodland plantation 0 ha
Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Places › England › South East › Mid Sussex Getting here
50.95218, -0.18057
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▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 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 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wolstonbury Hill Explore Nature Walk, Sussex East Walking route 5.9 km ▾
Go through beech woodland before climbing steep open grassland to the top of the hill. On summiting, admire panoramic views of the weald, sea & downs, including Newtimber Hill & Devil's Dyke. Bluebells & garlic can be found in Spring. Potential livestock.
Named route Length 5.9 km Duration 02:00-02:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Sussex Diamond Way Walking route 97 km ▾
Named route Length 97 km Regional walking route
Show on map Ashgrounds Wood Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Green Circle - Walking Relation Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map High Weald Landscape Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HWLT Listed length 145km Regional walking route
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Signed route nearby
Green Circle - Bicycle Relation Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Kings Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Norther Arc Avenue Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Norther Arc Avenue Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Hurstpierpoint to Downlands Communitiy College Cycling route ▾
Haywards Heath Town Centre to Cuckfield Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Footbridge near Newhouse Farm
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Wildlife to spot
13,284 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,284 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Blue Tit · Long-tailed Tit · Great Tit · Carrion Crow +35
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hazel Dormouse · Roe Deer · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 7-spot Ladybird · Sphaerophoria scripta · Eristalis tenax · Eupeodes latifasciatus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +1
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria 🌿 Plants 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Bluebell · Goat Willow · Common Dog-violet · Cuckooflower · Willow +4
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Goat Willow Salix caprea Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Willow Salix Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Crescent-cup Liverwort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,284 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Blue Tit · Long-tailed Tit · Great Tit · Carrion Crow +35
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hazel Dormouse · Roe Deer · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 7-spot Ladybird · Sphaerophoria scripta · Eristalis tenax · Eupeodes latifasciatus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +1
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria 🌿 Plants 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Bluebell · Goat Willow · Common Dog-violet · Cuckooflower · Willow +4
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Goat Willow Salix caprea Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Willow Salix Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Crescent-cup Liverwort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lunularia cruciata
Lunularia cruciata
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna 