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Winter Works in Greenwood Gate area (from 5th December)

This winter a contractor has been commissioned to remove scrub and Gorse at Greenwood Gate (grid reference TQ478314). The nearest car park...

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NEW DATES – Bigger, Better, More Joined Up, Ashdown Forest Talks 2023

Ashdown Forest’s Landscape Recovery Manager Mark Infield will be giving a series of talks this December about re-connecting Ashdown...

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Grazing status at end November into December 2023

Last updated 22nd November 2023 The remaining 23 sheep at Gill’s Lap have been taken to their winter home, so all sheep and cattle are...

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Visitor Centre opening hours 18th-19th November 2023

The Visitor Centre and toilets will be open from 11am-5pm across the weekend of 18th-19th November. The Information Barn will be open at...

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Deer Management on Ashdown Forest

Due to a lack of natural predators, the number of deer across the UK is believed to be at its highest level for a millennium*. This...

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Grazing Status November 2023

Last updated 15th November 2023 We have been given the ‘all clear’ from the Commoner that the sheep on the South Chase are now off the...

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Winter Works at King’s Standing (from 9th November)

This winter a contractor has been commissioned to remove scrub and Gorse behind King’s Standing Car Park. This work is funded by the...

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Sunday 12th November: Remembrance Day service at the Airman’s Grave

This year’s Remembrance Day service will take place at 11am on Sunday 12th November at the Airman’s Grave....

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Winter Wood Turning Demonstrations

Join us at the Ashdown Forest Centre on the below dates to witness the ancient craft of wood turning by a talented local group: 18th-19th...

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A Winter’s Day – 2nd December

Join us at the Ashdown Forest Centre on 2nd December, 11am-3pm, to welcome the winter with: Festive café selling punch, hot chocolate and...

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