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51.39125, 0.28476
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 Mushroom 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
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 Mushroom 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 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 — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Magpie +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Magpie +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Spanish Bluebell · last seen 2018
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Yellow Knight, Brown Birch Bolete +63 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Yellow Knight, Brown Birch Bolete +63 more · last seen 2024
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Broad-bodied Chaser, Glow-worm +35 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Broad-bodied Chaser, Glow-worm +35 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Circular Walk from Darent Valley Path D Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Darent Valley Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 1066 Harold's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Southwark Cathedral to Otford Walking route ▾
part A of a route from Southwark Cathedral to Canterbury Cathedral
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 28 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 177 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 125 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 125 Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 27 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 27 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 234 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 234 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 954 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 954 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 public path nearby
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6,037 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,037 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Redwing · Blackbird · Starling · Robin · Woodpigeon +43
Redwing Turdus iliacus Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2022 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Pochard Aythya ferina2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2022 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2022 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2021 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2021 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2021 Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Common Gull Larus canus2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2022 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2022 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2021 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2021 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2021 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2021 Linnet Linaria cannabina2021 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2021 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Common Shrew · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Common Shrew Sorex araneus2023 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Stag Beetle · Broad-bodied Chaser · Glow-worm · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird +16
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2023 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2024 Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2023 Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Amanita'r Gwybed · Penny Bun · Blushing Milkcap · Birch Knight · Stinky Knight +27
Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria Penny Bun Boletus edulis Blushing Milkcap Lactarius controversus Birch Knight Tricholoma fulvum Stinky Knight Tricholoma sulphureum2024 Yellow Knight Tricholoma equestre2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,037 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Redwing · Blackbird · Starling · Robin · Woodpigeon +43
Redwing Turdus iliacus Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2022 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Pochard Aythya ferina2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2022 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2022 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2021 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2021 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2021 Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Common Gull Larus canus2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2022 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2022 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2021 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2021 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2021 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2021 Linnet Linaria cannabina2021 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2021 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Common Shrew · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Common Shrew Sorex araneus2023 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Stag Beetle · Broad-bodied Chaser · Glow-worm · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird +16
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2023 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2024 Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2023 Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Amanita'r Gwybed · Penny Bun · Blushing Milkcap · Birch Knight · Stinky Knight +27
Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria Penny Bun Boletus edulis Blushing Milkcap Lactarius controversus Birch Knight Tricholoma fulvum Stinky Knight Tricholoma sulphureum2024 Yellow Knight Tricholoma equestre2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Bryony Mining Bee Andrena florea2024
Bryony Mining Bee Andrena florea2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2024
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2024
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024
Pseudovadonia livida Pseudovadonia livida2024
Pseudovadonia livida Pseudovadonia livida2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2024
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2024
Variimorda villosa Variimorda villosa2024
Variimorda villosa Variimorda villosa2024
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2024
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2024
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Red-tailed Mason Bee Osmia bicolor2023
Red-tailed Mason Bee Osmia bicolor2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2022
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2022
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021 Brown Rollrim
Brown Rollrim
Paxillus involutus2024
Paxillus involutus2024
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina
Coral Brittlegill Russula velenovskyi
Coral Brittlegill Russula velenovskyi
Wood Hedgehog Hydnum repandum2024
Wood Hedgehog Hydnum repandum2024
White Saddle Helvella crispa2024
White Saddle Helvella crispa2024
Brown Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum2024
Brown Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum2024
Woolly Milkcap Lactarius torminosus2024
Woolly Milkcap Lactarius torminosus2024
Girdled Webcap Cortinarius trivialis2023
Girdled Webcap Cortinarius trivialis2023
Stinking Brittlegill Russula foetens
Stinking Brittlegill Russula foetens
Yellowdrop Milkcap Lactarius chrysorrheus
Yellowdrop Milkcap Lactarius chrysorrheus
Aniseed Funnel Clitocybe odora
Aniseed Funnel Clitocybe odora
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle
Grey Milkcap Lactarius vietus2024
Grey Milkcap Lactarius vietus2024
Veiled Poisonpie Hebeloma mesophaeum2023
Veiled Poisonpie Hebeloma mesophaeum2023
Glistening Inkcap Coprinellus micaceus2023
Glistening Inkcap Coprinellus micaceus2023
Terracotta Hedgehog Hydnum rufescens2023
Terracotta Hedgehog Hydnum rufescens2023
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum2022
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum2022
Coconut Milkcap Lactarius glyciosmus2022
Coconut Milkcap Lactarius glyciosmus2022
Deceiver Laccaria laccata2022
Deceiver Laccaria laccata2022
Fenugreek Milkcap Lactarius helvus2022
Fenugreek Milkcap Lactarius helvus2022
Deer Shield Pluteus cervinus2022
Deer Shield Pluteus cervinus2022
Blushing Bracket Daedaleopsis confragosa2022
Blushing Bracket Daedaleopsis confragosa2022
Yellowing Knight Tricholoma scalpturatum2022
Yellowing Knight Tricholoma scalpturatum2022
Torth Felen Hypholoma fasciculare2022
Torth Felen Hypholoma fasciculare2022
Slender Brittlegill Russula gracillima2022
Slender Brittlegill Russula gracillima2022
Orange Bolete Leccinum aurantiacum2022
Orange Bolete Leccinum aurantiacum2022 