CORAM'S FIELDS, with MECKLENBURGH and BRUNSWICK SQUARES 5 ha
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51.52457, -0.12010
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About CORAM'S FIELDS, with MECKLENBURGH and BRUNSWICK SQUARES Brunswick Square is a 3-acre (1. 2 ha) public garden and ancillary streets along two of its sides in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden. It is overlooked by the School of Pharmacy and the Foundling Museum to the north; the Brunswick Centre to the west; and International Hall to the south.
Read more on Wikipedia → Square Grade II listed park and garden
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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Café on site — 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 ☕ Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Rock Dove +40 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Rock Dove +40 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Large Willow Aphid, Marmalade Hoverfly +62 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Large Willow Aphid, Marmalade Hoverfly +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 46 signed routes nearby
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Middlesex Street Estate Pedways Walking route ▾
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Show on map Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park station Walking route ▾
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Show on map Capital Ring link to Clapton Station Walking route ▾
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Cycleway 3 Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Route (C27) Cycling route ▾
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27,456 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 27,456 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Robin · Coot · Black-headed Gull +20
Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Magpie Pica pica Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes House Sparrow Passer domesticus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jay Garrulus glandarius Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad · Alpine Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris 🐝 Insects 10 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Large Willow Aphid · 7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Small Black Ant · Melanostoma scalare +5
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Small Black Ant Lasius niger Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Eupeodes Eupeodes Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 27,456 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Robin · Coot · Black-headed Gull +20
Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Magpie Pica pica Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes House Sparrow Passer domesticus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jay Garrulus glandarius Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Rat
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad · Alpine Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Alpine Newt Ichthyosaura alpestris 🐝 Insects 10 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Large Willow Aphid · 7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Small Black Ant · Melanostoma scalare +5
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Small Black Ant Lasius niger Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Eupeodes Eupeodes Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Ant Damsel Bug Himacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
Ant Damsel Bug Himacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci