Gander Green Lane Allotments
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51.37111, -0.20616
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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 🌿 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Woodpigeon, Robin +44 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Woodpigeon, Robin +44 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Hawker +99 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Hawker +99 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cherry Plum, Common Chickweed, Elder +51 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cherry Plum, Common Chickweed, Elder +51 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Common Chickweed, Elder, Dandelion +4 more foraging species
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Wandle-Oaks Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Ewell West station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map link to Beverley Brook Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Beverley Brook Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 163 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 31 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C31 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 31 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 31 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 76 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (76) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 24 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 24 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Gander Green Lane at the junction of St Dunstan's Hill
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Wildlife to spot
18,369 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 18,369 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Great Tit +29
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Dartford Warbler Curruca undata2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Badger
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Hairy-footed Flower Bee · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · Hornet Hoverfly +27
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025 Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025 Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea 🌿 Plants 6 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Cherry Plum · Snowdrop · Cleavers · Wild Marjoram · Traveller's-joy +1
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Cleavers Galium aparine Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare2025 Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba2025 Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 18,369 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Great Tit +29
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Dartford Warbler Curruca undata2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Badger
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Hairy-footed Flower Bee · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · Hornet Hoverfly +27
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025 Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025 Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea 🌿 Plants 6 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Cherry Plum · Snowdrop · Cleavers · Wild Marjoram · Traveller's-joy +1
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Cleavers Galium aparine Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare2025 Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba2025 Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Two-spotted Carpet Beetle Attagenus pellio
Two-spotted Carpet Beetle Attagenus pellio
Ant Damsel Bug Himacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
Ant Damsel Bug Himacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Trichoceridae Trichoceridae
Trichoceridae Trichoceridae
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Glasshouse Whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum2025
Glasshouse Whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
Hydropsyche Hydropsyche2025
Hydropsyche Hydropsyche2025
Bradycellus Bradycellus2025
Bradycellus Bradycellus2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Scymnus interruptus Scymnus interruptus2025
Scymnus interruptus Scymnus interruptus2025
Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides2025
Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Stictopleurus abutilon Stictopleurus abutilon2025
Stictopleurus abutilon Stictopleurus abutilon2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Psylla alni Psylla alni2025
Psylla alni Psylla alni2025
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii2025
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii2025
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis2025
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis2025
Leptocerus tineiformis Leptocerus tineiformis2025
Leptocerus tineiformis Leptocerus tineiformis2025
Iassus lanio Iassus lanio2025
Iassus lanio Iassus lanio2025
Banded General Stratiomys potamida2025
Banded General Stratiomys potamida2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 2025
2025
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