🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Moorhen
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🛝Playground 285m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Moorhen
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🛝Playground 285m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🛝Playground
Best for
6 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Moorhen, Great Tit +45 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Moorhen, Great Tit +45 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Southern Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +109 more · last seen 2026
Free
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
🌿
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🏡
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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58 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley WalkWalking route▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The LineWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The LineWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Green Link Walk (Section 2)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 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 routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling
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573 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 22Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 22Local cycle route
The Leaway (detour)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Cross Peninsula Route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Route (1)Cycling route▾
Labelled as a 'National Cycle Network link' on https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ncn