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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Frilly's Tea Room — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Frilly's Tea Room — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Rock Dove +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Rock Dove +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Field Grasshopper, Emperor Dragonfly +193 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Field Grasshopper, Emperor Dragonfly +193 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Common Feather-moss, Common Cord-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Feather-moss, Common Cord-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +3 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 57 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 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 470 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Leaway (detour) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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NCN 1 Cross Peninsula Route
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
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Labelled as a 'National Cycle Network link' on https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ncn
Named route Ref (1) Local cycle route
Show on map Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map LCN 64 (detour) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (64) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
10,585 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 10,585 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Swift +35
Magpie Pica pica2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 38 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Emperor Dragonfly · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Black-tailed Skimmer · Southern Green Shieldbug · Rambur's Pied Shieldbug +33
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Common Cord-moss
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 10,585 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Swift +35
Magpie Pica pica2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 38 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Emperor Dragonfly · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Black-tailed Skimmer · Southern Green Shieldbug · Rambur's Pied Shieldbug +33
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Common Cord-moss
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale
Little Snipefly Chrysopilus asiliformis
Little Snipefly Chrysopilus asiliformis
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Striped Slender Robberfly Leptogaster cylindrica
Striped Slender Robberfly Leptogaster cylindrica
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Oxythyrea funesta Oxythyrea funesta
Oxythyrea funesta Oxythyrea funesta
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa
Closterotomus trivialis Closterotomus trivialis
Closterotomus trivialis Closterotomus trivialis
Nettle Groundbug Heterogaster urticae
Nettle Groundbug Heterogaster urticae
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Common Red-legged Robberfly Dioctria rufipes
Common Red-legged Robberfly Dioctria rufipes
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Gymnosoma rotundatum Gymnosoma rotundatum
Gymnosoma rotundatum Gymnosoma rotundatum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Phyllobius Phyllobius
Phyllobius Phyllobius 