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Devonshire Avenue Nature Area

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeForagingInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.35438, -0.18785

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging 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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Plants — Common Chickweed, Elder, Dandelion +4 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Glyphotaelius pellucidus +87 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Glyphotaelius pellucidus +87 more · last seen 2026

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +43 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +43 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cherry Plum, Common Chickweed, Elder +46 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cherry Plum, Common Chickweed, Elder +46 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wandle TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wandle-Oaks LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Ewell West stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
Happy Valley & Farthing Downs Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

161 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 77Cycling route
Named routeRef 77Local cycle route
LCN 76 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (76)Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
LCN 77Cycling route

LCN route via Ewell - Belmont - Roundshaw - South Croydon

Named routeRef 77Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Devonshire Avenue Nature Area

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Devonshire Avenue Nature Area

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