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Church Fields

10 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

51.57436, -0.34082

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Visiting this summer

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
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Vaughan Road Car Park 109m away — 20 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Vaughan Road Car Park 109m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +33 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +33 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly, Hoverfly +11 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly, Hoverfly +11 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Capital Ring (Section 09)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Celandine RouteWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m

Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route

Brent River Park footpathWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Capital Ring link to Harrow-on-the-Hill stationWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Proyer's PathCycling route

Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Belmont TrailCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

LCN 45Cycling route

Named routeRef 45Local cycle route

LCN+ link 89Cycling route

Named routeRef 89Local cycle route

LCN+ link 89Cycling route

Named routeRef 89Local cycle route

Metropolitan cycle routeCycling route

Named routeRef MLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

41,081 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

41,081 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds15 species

spring

2026

Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Magpie · Blue Tit · Robin +10

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RobinErithacus rubecula
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great TitParus major
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Coal TitPeriparus ater
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus

🦌

Mammals6 species

spring

2026

Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Soprano Pipistrelle · Badger +1

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
BadgerMeles meles
Brown RatRattus norvegicus

🐝

Insects7 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Box Bug · Rhaphigaster nebulosa · Hoverfly +2

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
Rhaphigaster nebulosaRhaphigaster nebulosa
HoverflySyrphidae
Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus
Green Shieldbug

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

41,081 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds15 species

spring

2026

Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Magpie · Blue Tit · Robin +10

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RobinErithacus rubecula
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great TitParus major
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Coal TitPeriparus ater
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus

🦌

Mammals6 species

spring

2026

Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Soprano Pipistrelle · Badger +1

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
BadgerMeles meles
Brown RatRattus norvegicus

🐝

Insects7 species

spring

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Box Bug · Rhaphigaster nebulosa · Hoverfly +2

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
Rhaphigaster nebulosaRhaphigaster nebulosa
HoverflySyrphidae
Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus
Green Shieldbug

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path from playing fields to West Street, Harrow

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