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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Lewisham Getting here
51.47748, -0.04680
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 ☕ Corner — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ 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 ☕ Corner — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Carrion Crow +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Carrion Crow +54 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Rambur's Pied Shieldbug, Southern Green Shieldbug +105 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Rambur's Pied Shieldbug, Southern Green Shieldbug +105 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 45 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 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 Middlesex Street Estate Pedways Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 638 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
Show on map Photos Classic 1934 Riley, Camplin Street, New Cross
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Wildlife to spot
12,543 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,543 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull +34
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mute Swan Cygnus olor Coot Fulica atra Canada Goose Branta canadensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Greylag Goose Anser anser Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Lesser Stag Beetle · Eupeodes +5
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Eupeodes Eupeodes Hayhurstia atriplicis Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis · Silver-moss
Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 12,543 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull +34
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mute Swan Cygnus olor Coot Fulica atra Canada Goose Branta canadensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Greylag Goose Anser anser Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Lesser Stag Beetle · Eupeodes +5
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Eupeodes Eupeodes Hayhurstia atriplicis Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis · Silver-moss
Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hayhurstia atriplicis
Hayhurstia atriplicis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis2025
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis2025
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2025
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 