Painter Stainers' Hall 0 ha
Plan your visit
🦅 Birds🌳 Ancient🦉 Wildlife
Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
51.51167, -0.09497
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pochard and Black-headed Gull ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Etsu Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pochard and Black-headed Gull ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Etsu Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out
Best for 8 activities 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Pochard, Black-headed Gull, Shoveler +50 more · last seen 2026
🌳 Ancient woodland
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Pochard, Black-headed Gull, Shoveler +50 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Insects — Syrphus, Trioza centranthi, Epistrophe eligans +26 more · last seen 2026
Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ST JAMES GARLICKHITHE
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 45 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Middlesex Street Estate Pedways Walking route ▾ Named route Local walking route
Show on map Peter's Hill pedway Walking route ▾ Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bishopsgate pedways Walking route ▾ Named route Local walking route
Show on map Waterlink Way Walking route 12 km ▾ Walking & cycling route in Lewisham borough, following the rivers Pool and Ravensbourne (Deptford Creek). Forms the northernmost section of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Route 21 (Eastbourne to the Thames)
Named route Ref WW Length 12 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Hackney Wick station Walking route ▾ Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 534 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref C3 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 22 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 22 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾ Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route (C27) Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref (C27) Regional cycle route
Show on map Route Q Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
Show on map Route C Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
▾ Stained glass in The Livery Hall, Painters' Hall (2)
‹ › Photos Stained glass in The Livery Hall, Painters' Hall (2)
‹ › Facilities 🅿️ Parking
Vintry (Thames Exchange) · Paid · 150m
Good to know £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
© 2026 Glade · Made with care for UK green spaces
Wildlife to spot
29,095 records from NBN Atlas
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Wildlife to spot 29,095 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 53 species
summer autumn winter
2026 Pochard · Black-headed Gull · Shoveler · Rock Dove · Starling
+48 more species Hide species list All 53 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Pochard Aythya ferina Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Shoveler Spatula clypeata Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Mute Swan Cygnus olor Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Coot Fulica atra Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Canada Goose Branta canadensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis2025 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring autumn winter
2026 Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Red Fox · Domestic Dog
🐝 Insects 29 species
spring summer autumn
2026 Syrphus · Trioza centranthi · Epistrophe eligans · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird
+24 more species Hide species list All 29 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Syrphus Syrphus2025 Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Maidenhair Spleenwort · White-tipped Bristle-moss · Black Spleenwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 29,095 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 53 species
summer autumn winter
2026 Pochard · Black-headed Gull · Shoveler · Rock Dove · Starling
+48 more species Hide species list All 53 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Pochard Aythya ferina Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Shoveler Spatula clypeata Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Mute Swan Cygnus olor Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Coot Fulica atra Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Canada Goose Branta canadensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis2025 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring autumn winter
2026 Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Red Fox · Domestic Dog
🐝 Insects 29 species
spring summer autumn
2026 Syrphus · Trioza centranthi · Epistrophe eligans · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird
+24 more species Hide species list All 29 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Syrphus Syrphus2025 Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Maidenhair Spleenwort · White-tipped Bristle-moss · Black Spleenwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus
Ant Damsel Bug Himacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
Ant Damsel Bug Himacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
Sylvicola fenestralis Sylvicola fenestralis2025
Sylvicola fenestralis Sylvicola fenestralis2025
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis2025
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2025
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2025
Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata2025
Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Isodontia mexicana Isodontia mexicana2025
Isodontia mexicana Isodontia mexicana2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Alydus calcaratus Alydus calcaratus2025
Alydus calcaratus Alydus calcaratus2025
Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media2025
Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media2025
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2025
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2025
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025
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