Lower Marvels Wood - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
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🌲 Walks
Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Greenwich Getting here
51.43888, 0.04579
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 43 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 198 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 64 (detour) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (64) Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C33 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 25 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 25 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 17 (obsolete) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 17
Show on map LCN 28 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 28 Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
30,608 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 30,608 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Magpie · Great Tit · Robin +29
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Greylag Goose Anser anser Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Teal Anas crecca Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · 7-spot Ladybird · Embidopsocus enderleini · Green Shieldbug · Cerylon ferrugineum +3
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Embidopsocus enderleini Embidopsocus enderleini Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Cerylon ferrugineum Cerylon ferrugineum Dorypteryx domestica Dorypteryx domestica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 30,608 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Magpie · Great Tit · Robin +29
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Greylag Goose Anser anser Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Teal Anas crecca Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · 7-spot Ladybird · Embidopsocus enderleini · Green Shieldbug · Cerylon ferrugineum +3
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Embidopsocus enderleini Embidopsocus enderleini Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Cerylon ferrugineum Cerylon ferrugineum Dorypteryx domestica Dorypteryx domestica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Ptinella aptera Ptinella aptera
Ptinella aptera Ptinella aptera
Stenamma debile Stenamma debile
Stenamma debile Stenamma debile 