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Ealing Common

39 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome39 ha

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51.51016, -0.29361

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Pochard
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 291m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Pochard
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 291m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Batman Hoverfly, Hollyhock Weevil +26 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Batman Hoverfly, Hollyhock Weevil +26 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route

Named route

The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m

Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route

Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate)Walking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Brent River Park footpathWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

109 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

LCN 33Cycling route

Named routeRef 33Local cycle route

LCN 33Cycling route

Named routeRef 33Local cycle route

LCN 33 (spur)Cycling route

Named routeRef (33)Local cycle route

Cycleway 34Cycling route

Named routeRef C34Regional cycle route

LCNCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

LCN 40Cycling route

Named routeRef 40Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

38,917 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

38,917 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds36 species

winter

2026

Shoveler · Pochard · Wigeon · Bittern · Robin +31

ShovelerSpatula clypeata
PochardAythya ferina
WigeonMareca penelope
BitternBotaurus stellaris
RobinErithacus rubecula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
MagpiePica pica
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater
JayGarrulus glandarius
Great TitParus major2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
CootFulica atra2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025

🦌

Mammals2 species

winter

2026

Grey Squirrel · Red Fox

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025

🐝

Insects6 species

spring

2026

Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Pipizella · Rose Chafer · Varied Carpet Beetle +1

Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
PipizellaPipizella
Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

38,917 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds36 species

winter

2026

Shoveler · Pochard · Wigeon · Bittern · Robin +31

ShovelerSpatula clypeata
PochardAythya ferina
WigeonMareca penelope
BitternBotaurus stellaris
RobinErithacus rubecula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
MagpiePica pica
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater
JayGarrulus glandarius
Great TitParus major2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
CootFulica atra2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025

🦌

Mammals2 species

winter

2026

Grey Squirrel · Red Fox

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025

🐝

Insects6 species

spring

2026

Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Pipizella · Rose Chafer · Varied Carpet Beetle +1

Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
PipizellaPipizella
Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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