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Dartford Stone Lodge Bowls Club

📷 Andy Clark · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.44661, 0.24766

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦108+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Hobby
  • 🎳Bowling greens is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Hobby, Peregrine +105 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Hobby, Peregrine +105 more · last seen 2026

Free

Bowling greens

Bowling green

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Common Rose Fusehorn, Field Grasshopper · last seen 2025; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Common Rose Fusehorn, Field Grasshopper · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Circular Walk from Darent Valley Path DWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
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LOOP link to Crayford stationWalking route
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LOOP link to Purfleet stationWalking route
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link to Erith stationWalking route

signpost link from Erith station to the Green Chain Walk

Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
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Cycling

208 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 125Cycling route
Named routeRef 125Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
LCNCycling route
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NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stone Lodge, Cotton Lane, Dartford

📷 Andy Clark · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stone Lodge, Cotton Lane, Dartford

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🌱Central ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Formal GardensUrban park2.1 km→🌱Rose GardenUrban park2.1 km→🏞️SWANSCOMBE HERITAGE PARKCountry park3.4 km→🌱Swanscombe Heritage ParkUrban park3.4 km→🏞️DARENTHCountry park1.8 km→

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