Stumpshill Wood - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Lewisham Getting here
51.43253, -0.03370
Open directionsv 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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 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 (section 03) - alternative avoiding steps in Walking route ▾
alternative avoiding steps in Beckenham Place Park
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Lewisham Promenade Walking route ▾
signed walking route along Lewisham High Street
Named route Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Silk Mill Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 214 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route (21) Cycling route ▾
National Cycle Network link route to NCN 21 route from western side of LCN 65 route
Named route Ref (21) Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Route (19) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (19) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 22 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (22) Local cycle route
Show on map Route (20) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (20) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Alternative route via Telegraph Hill Park
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Bus Turnaround at Bell Green
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Wildlife to spot
28,435 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 28,435 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Wren · Great Tit · Carrion Crow +31
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Coot Fulica atra Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Squirrel · Feral Cat
Squirrel Sciurus Feral Cat Felis catus2025 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Southern Green Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · Rambur's Pied Shieldbug +29
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025 Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus2025 Grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 28,435 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Wren · Great Tit · Carrion Crow +31
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Coot Fulica atra Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Squirrel · Feral Cat
Squirrel Sciurus Feral Cat Felis catus2025 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Southern Green Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · Rambur's Pied Shieldbug +29
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025 Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus2025 Grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sphaerophoria
Sphaerophoria
Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Scathophaga Scathophaga2025
Scathophaga Scathophaga2025
Himacerus (Anaptus) major Himacerus (Anaptus) major2025
Himacerus (Anaptus) major Himacerus (Anaptus) major2025
Nephrotoma flavipalpis Nephrotoma flavipalpis2025
Nephrotoma flavipalpis Nephrotoma flavipalpis2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Common Damselbug Nabis (Nabis) rugosus2025
Common Damselbug Nabis (Nabis) rugosus2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Common Flower Bug Anthocoris nemorum2025
Common Flower Bug Anthocoris nemorum2025
Liocoris tripustulatus Liocoris tripustulatus2025
Liocoris tripustulatus Liocoris tripustulatus2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Twin-spot Centurion Sargus bipunctatus2025
Twin-spot Centurion Sargus bipunctatus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Helophilus hybridus Helophilus hybridus2025
Helophilus hybridus Helophilus hybridus2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Aphrodes Aphrodes2025
Aphrodes Aphrodes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Agrilus viridis Agrilus viridis2025
Agrilus viridis Agrilus viridis2025 