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GARRICK'S VILLA

2 ha

📷 Stefan Czapski · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Dogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.41291, -0.35838

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Robin
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreeToilets

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Robin, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Robin, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Stenamma debile, Temnothorax nylanderi, Valenzuela flavidus +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stenamma debile, Temnothorax nylanderi, Valenzuela flavidus +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Thames Path - alternateWalking route

avoids sole ferry crossing just before Shepperton

Named routeRef TPaltRegional walking route
LOOP link to Fulwell stationWalking route
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Thames Down LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 8)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
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Cycling

120 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 34Cycling route
Named routeRef 34Local cycle route
Cycleway 40Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Hersham station/Walton routeCycling route
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Route CCycling route
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Cycleway 28Cycling route
Named routeRef C28
Tamsin TrailCycling route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Garrick's Villa, Hampton, seen across the river

📷 Stefan Czapski · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Garrick's Villa, Hampton, seen across the river

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bushy ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Canbury GardensUrban park3.7 km→🌱Hurst ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Athelstan Recreation GroundUrban park4.6 km→🌱Carlisle ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Carlisle ParkUrban park1.1 km→

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