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Places › England › London › Lewisham Getting here
51.47893, -0.03486
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🛝 Playground 116m 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 🛝 Playground 116m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 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 +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Dove, Magpie, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rambur's Pied Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +107 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Rambur's Pied Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +107 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Silver-moss, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Common Liverwort · last seen 2025; Plants — Silver-moss, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Common Liverwort · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 51 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 605 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 Railway Bridge on Edward Street
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Wildlife to spot
12,213 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,213 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan · Coot · Magpie · Mallard +31
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blackbird Turdus merula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldcrest Regulus regulus Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Southern Green Shieldbug · Epistrophe eligans · 7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eupeodes +7
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eupeodes Eupeodes Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus 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 12,213 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan · Coot · Magpie · Mallard +31
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blackbird Turdus merula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldcrest Regulus regulus Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Southern Green Shieldbug · Epistrophe eligans · 7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eupeodes +7
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eupeodes Eupeodes Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus 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
Hayhurstia atriplicis Hayhurstia atriplicis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis2025
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis2025
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2025
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2025
Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus2025
Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus2025
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2025
Cabbage Bug Eurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2025
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025