Before it was possible to channel a water supply to farmland, dew ponds were dug as a way to collect rain water for the animals. Sometimes known as mist ponds …
This traffic-free section of NCN route 2 runs alongside two bodies of water - the sea and Widewater Lagoon. It's an area of brackish water landlocked by a man-made shingle …
A pleasant dew pond in Moulsecomb Wild Park provides a refreshing oasis and sense of tranquility on your walk. There are also some great views over the city of Brighton from here, too.
This is a great tarmac cycle path part of NCN2 which passes Widewater Lagoon on the Lancing/Shoreham-By-Sea boarders. It can get quite busy with pedestrians in the summer months. No lights here so lights are definitely needed when dark.