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Places › England › South East › Epsom and Ewell Getting here
51.36574, -0.28252
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ 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 — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Three-cornered Garlic, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +50 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Three-cornered Garlic, Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Common Darter, Beautiful Demoiselle +159 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Common Darter, Beautiful Demoiselle +159 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
LOOP link to Ewell West station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Thames Down Link Walking route ▾
Named route Ref TDL Regional walking route
Show on map Hogsmill Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HVW Local walking route
Show on map Chessington Countryside Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map London LOOP (Section 7) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LOOP Regional walking route
Show on map Filby Road public footpath · 134 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 134 m Surface asphalt Path type: residential
Show on map 91 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route C Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map Hogsmill River bridge Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 28 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C28
Show on map Route C Cycling route ▾
Link from Cycleway 28 to Kingston University/C29
Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 30 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C30 Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
34,555 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 34,555 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit +40
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Redwing Turdus iliacus Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Starling Sturnus vulgaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Coot Fulica atra House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Greylag Goose Anser anser Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Bordered Screw-moss · Marble Screw-moss · Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Dilated Scalewort +23
Bordered Screw-moss Tortula marginata Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 34,555 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit +40
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Redwing Turdus iliacus Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Starling Sturnus vulgaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Coot Fulica atra House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Greylag Goose Anser anser Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Bordered Screw-moss · Marble Screw-moss · Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Dilated Scalewort +23
Bordered Screw-moss Tortula marginata Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Nicholson's Beard-moss
Nicholson's Beard-moss
Didymodon nicholsonii
Didymodon nicholsonii
Swartz's Feather-moss Oxyrrhynchium hians
Swartz's Feather-moss Oxyrrhynchium hians
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata
Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss Streblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum
Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss Streblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Creeping Feather-moss Amblystegium serpens
Creeping Feather-moss Amblystegium serpens
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Dusky Beard-moss Didymodon luridus
Dusky Beard-moss Didymodon luridus
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Wavy Beard-moss Didymodon sinuosus
Wavy Beard-moss Didymodon sinuosus
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum
Hypnum cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme
Hypnum cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Streblotrichum convolutum Streblotrichum convolutum
Streblotrichum convolutum Streblotrichum convolutum
Prince-of-Wales Feather-moss Neckera smithii
Prince-of-Wales Feather-moss Neckera smithii Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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