Broadleaved woodland near St Luke's
1 ha
Plan your visit
🛝Family🎠Play🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.52730, -0.09892
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km52 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Clapton StationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
503 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C3Regional cycle route
LCN 22Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 22Local cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route (C27)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef (C27)Regional cycle route
Route QCycling route▾
Named routeRef QRegional cycle route
Route CCycling route▾
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Wildlife to spot
27,561 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
27,561 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCoot · Rock Dove · Robin · Mallard · Great Tit +21
- CootFulica atra
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Great TitParus major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
🦌Mammals2 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
🐝Insects10 species
winterspring
2026▾
Large Willow Aphid · Epistrophe eligans · Eupeodes · 7-spot Ladybird · Melanostoma scalare +5
- Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- EupeodesEupeodes
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
27,561 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCoot · Rock Dove · Robin · Mallard · Great Tit +21
- CootFulica atra
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Great TitParus major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
🦌Mammals2 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
🐝Insects10 species
winterspring
2026▾
Large Willow Aphid · Epistrophe eligans · Eupeodes · 7-spot Ladybird · Melanostoma scalare +5
- Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- EupeodesEupeodes
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas