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Brick reservoir 300yds (270m) SW of Gallows Conduit, Coombe

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird +84 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Springy Turf-moss, Hollyhock · last seen 2026; Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Springy Turf-moss, Hollyhock · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Capital Ring link to Richmond stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Fulwell stationWalking route
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Thames Down LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 8)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
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Cycling

179 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 40Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Hogsmill River bridge GreenwayCycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Raynes Park to Wimbledon Cycleway (proposed)Cycling route
Named route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

From the Clubhouse balcony - Coombe Wood Golf Club

From the Clubhouse balcony - Coombe Wood Golf Club

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