London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Camomile Street 0 ha
Plan your visit
🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🌳 Ancient
Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
51.51567, -0.08002
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Magpie ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Caffè Nero — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Magpie ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Caffè Nero — a good base for a longer summer day out
Best for 7 activities 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Black-headed Gull, Magpie, Rock Dove +43 more · last seen 2026
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Magpie, Rock Dove +43 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
🌳 Ancient woodland
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Epistrophe eligans +37 more · last seen 2026
Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: GUILD CHURCH OF ST ETHELBURGA THE VIRGIN
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Free Plants — Maidenhair Spleenwort, White-tipped Bristle-moss, Black Spleenwort · last seen 2026
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley Walk Walking route ▾ Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾ Named route Local walking route
Show on map Green Link Walk (Section 2) Walking route ▾ Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾ A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map Middlesex Street Estate Pedways Walking route ▾ Named route Local walking route
Show on map 595 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 22 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 22 Local cycle route
Show on map Lee Valley VeloPark Road Circuit Cycling route ▾ Named route Round trip Private
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾ Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route Q Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
Show on map Route Q Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 1 Cycling route ▾ Link between NCN 1 and Crossharbour DLR station
Named route Ref 1 Local 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
21 photos from nearby open sources
▾ City of London: Buildings in Camomile Street
‹ › Photos City of London: Buildings in Camomile Street
‹ › 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
21,475 records from NBN Atlas
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Wildlife to spot 21,475 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 46 species
winter summer autumn
2026 Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Rock Dove · Starling · Great Tit
+41 more species Hide species list All 46 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Mute Swan Cygnus olor Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Coot Fulica atra Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Canada Goose Branta canadensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring
2026 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat · Domestic Dog
🐸 Amphibians 3 species
autumn
2026 Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Alpine Newt
7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Epistrophe eligans · Marmalade Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird
+35 more species Hide species list All 40 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Syrphus Syrphus2025 Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Maidenhair Spleenwort · White-tipped Bristle-moss · Black Spleenwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 21,475 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 46 species
winter summer autumn
2026 Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Rock Dove · Starling · Great Tit
+41 more species Hide species list All 46 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Mute Swan Cygnus olor Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Coot Fulica atra Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Canada Goose Branta canadensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring
2026 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat · Domestic Dog
🐸 Amphibians 3 species
autumn
2026 Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Alpine Newt
7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Epistrophe eligans · Marmalade Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird
+35 more species Hide species list All 40 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Syrphus Syrphus2025 Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Maidenhair Spleenwort · White-tipped Bristle-moss · Black Spleenwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eupeodes
Eupeodes
Eupeodes
Eupeodes
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
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
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis2025
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis2025
Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae2025
Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae Pemphigus (Pemphigus) spyrothecae2025
Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata2025
Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2025
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2025
Alydus calcaratus Alydus calcaratus2025
Alydus calcaratus Alydus calcaratus2025
Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media2025
Dolichovespula media Dolichovespula media2025
Isodontia mexicana Isodontia mexicana2025
Isodontia mexicana Isodontia mexicana2025
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2025
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2025
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2025
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2025
Bee Wolf Philanthus triangulum2025
Bee Wolf Philanthus triangulum2025
Wool Carder Bee Anthidium manicatum2025
Wool Carder Bee Anthidium manicatum2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys2025
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