Renaturing in Adur

Adur Recreation Ground

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter bunds
  • under trees
  • in the area to the west where tree sapling planting has taken place

Adur Recreation Ground map (2023)

Buckingham Park

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter edges
  • under trees
  • a band across the middle of the park and out to Ravensbourne Avenue

Buckingham Park map (2023)

Croft Avenue Rest Gardens - Southwick Square Gardens

The beds to the east will be mown, the beds to the west and the perimeter edges will be unmown for renaturing.

Croft Avenue Rest Gardens - Southwick Square Gardens map

Cromleigh Recreation Ground

The majority of this site will be unmown to allow for renaturing with the playground, a football area and a path remaining mown.

Cromleigh Recreation Ground map (2023)

Cross Road Rest Garden

The main area of the garden will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter edges
  • under trees
  • the main unmown area is in the north east of the garden

Cross Road Rest Garden map (2023)

Elm Grove Open Space

The areas around the playground and the footpaths will be mown with the east section and behind the playground fencing being unmown to allow for renaturing.

Elm Grove Open Space map

Fishersgate Recreation Ground

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter edges
  • under trees

Fishersgate Recreation Ground map (2023)

Greenacres

The perimeter edges will be mown and alongside the tarmac paths.

Greenacres map (2023)

Halewick Park

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter edges
  • under trees

Halewick Park map

Hamble Recreation Ground

The play area of the field to the south of the play area and the courts will be mown.

The field area to the west of the perimeter to the east and several circular areas to the north of the playground will be unmown to allow for renaturing.

Hamble Recreation Ground map (2023)

Kingston Beach

The area surrounding the lighthouse besides the road and footpath to the rowing club and alongside the western boundary will be mown.

The rest of the site will be unmown to allow for rewilding.

Kingston Beach map (2023)

Lancing Manor Park

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter edges
  • under trees
  • around the perimeter of the bowling green

Lancing Manor Park map

Larkfield

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's north and west perimeter edges
  • two areas to the east and west of the playground

Larkfield map

Malthouse Meadow

The entirety of this greenspace will be unmown allowing for renaturing with conservation grazing being the main source of grass management done at this site.

Malt House Meadow map

Manor Park Gardens

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter edges, with mown entry points

Manor Park Gardens map

Middle Road Recreation Ground

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's south, west and north perimeter edges
  • a block in the south area of grass below the playground

Middle Road map (2023)

Mile Oak Road Open Space

The areas around at the entrance to the site and including the playground will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow for renaturing:

  • around the perimeter edges
  • behind the playground
  • over the raised area to the north east of the site entrance

Mile Oak Road Park map

Park Avenue

The majority of this site will be left unmown for renaturing with a footpath mown in around the site and the road.

Park Avenue map (2023)

Parklands Park (Southlands Village Green)

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's north perimeter edge, and the raised mounds

Parklands Park (Southlands Village Green) map (2023)

Quayside

The area around the playground and the northern field will be mown with the perimeter edges and the field to the east being left unmown for renaturing.

Quayside map (2023)

Shoreham Beach Green 

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • the areas of bunding around the park's perimeter edges
  • two circular areas on the southern green in both of the northern corners

Shoreham Beach Green map (2023)

Sompting Recreation Ground

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter edges with mown in entrances
  • underneath the pylon
  • two areas to either side of the changing block

Sompting Recreation Ground map

Southwick Green

The main area of the park will be mown.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing around the park's south, west and northern perimeter edges.

Southwick Green map

Southwick Recreation Ground

The main area of the park will be mown, including the playground and the bike area.

There will be unmown areas to allow renaturing:

  • around the park's perimeter edges
  • under trees
  • along the raised mounds
  • areas immediately to the north and south of the bottom tarmac footpath

Southwick Recreation Ground map

St Julian's Lane

The main area of this green space will be mown, with a small strip to the south left for renaturing.

St Julian's Lane map

The Ham Skatepark

The main areas of this green space will be mown.

The perimeter edges, the raised area surrounding the bowl and the area of grass to the east of the park will be left unmown for renaturing with a footpath cut in.

The Ham Skatepark map

The Meads

The main area of the park will be mown.

The hill to the north west corner will be unmown area to allow renaturing.

The Meads map (2023)

Windlesham Gardens

The main area of the greenspace will be mown.

The areas on the corners of Mill Lane and Ravens Road will be unmown areas to allow renaturing with the areas beside the footpath still cut to allow for ease of access.

Windlesham Gardens map (2023)

Page last updated: 24 July 2023

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