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Places › England › London › Southwark Getting here
51.50160, -0.03282
Open directionsv 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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 263m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 263m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Magpie +44 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Magpie +44 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Farm attraction nearby; Farm shop nearby
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 52 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Green Link Walk (Section 2) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map 633 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 22 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 22 Local cycle route
Show on map The Leaway (detour) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map NCN 1 Cycling route ▾
NCN 1 Cross Peninsula Route
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route (1) Cycling route ▾
Labelled as a 'National Cycle Network link' on https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ncn
Named route Ref (1) Local cycle route
Show on map Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map LCN 64 (detour) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (64) Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
48,974 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 48,974 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 31 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Mute Swan · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Canada Goose · Coot +26
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Canada Goose Branta canadensis Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Greylag Goose Anser anser Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Great Crested Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Meliscaeva auricollis · Vincenzellus ruficollis · 7-spot Ladybird +3
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Vincenzellus ruficollis Vincenzellus ruficollis 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hayhurstia atriplicis Hayhurstia atriplicis Crescent-cup Liverwort · Silver-moss · Anomalous Bristle-moss
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 48,974 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 31 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Mute Swan · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Canada Goose · Coot +26
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Canada Goose Branta canadensis Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Greylag Goose Anser anser Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Great Crested Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Meliscaeva auricollis · Vincenzellus ruficollis · 7-spot Ladybird +3
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Vincenzellus ruficollis Vincenzellus ruficollis 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hayhurstia atriplicis Hayhurstia atriplicis Crescent-cup Liverwort · Silver-moss · Anomalous Bristle-moss
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus 