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Coulsdon Memorial Ground

7 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyPlayBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

51.31511, -0.13430

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Jaconelli's Espresso Bar — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Gatekeeper +33 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 28 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle-Oaks LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Whyteleafe stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
Happy Valley & Farthing Downs Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Railway Terracepublic footpath · 110 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 110 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
Lime Tree Avenuepublic footpath · 220 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 220 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

66 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 77 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (77)Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route

English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities

Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
LCN 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The bowling green at Coulsdon Memorial Ground

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The bowling green at Coulsdon Memorial Ground

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Oaks ParkUrban park3.5 km→🦉BANSTEAD WOODS AND CHIPSTEAD DOWNSNature reserve3.7 km→🌱Sanderstead Recreation GroundUrban park4.3 km→🌱Grange ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Coulsdon CommonUrban park2.8 km→🌱RiddlesdownUrban park2.9 km→