Sandgate Park
Sandgate Park is a 30 acre countryside area consisting of a range of different habitats, comprising:
Woodland comprises 22 acres of the site with heathland (dry and wet heathland) covering about 5 acres In addition there is around 2 acres of grassland, there are 4 ponds and watercourses running through the site.
The site is owned and managed by Horsham District Council, although there are restrictive covenants covering the site's use and management.
Within the terms of the covenants, the Councils aim is to manage the site as a quiet countryside area managed for the benefit of wildlife, landscape and amenity value.
The Council aims to provide a balance on the site between wildlife value and informal recreation.
The Conservation Society helps with the implementation of the management plan through their monthly conservation projects.
Follow the link on the right to find out lots more about the site and the wildlife that has been seen there recently.
