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Gordon Square

2 ha

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.52427, -0.13087

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Coot, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Coot, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route
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Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route
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Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route
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Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Jubilee Walkway (Camden Loop)Walking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
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Cycling

397 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3Cycling route
Named routeRef C3Regional cycle route
LCN 22Cycling route
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Route ■Cycling route
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Route (C27)Cycling route
Named routeRef (C27)Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Former home of a famous cleric in Gordon Square

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Former home of a famous cleric in Gordon Square

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Lambeth Palace GardenUrban park3.2 km→🌱Lambeth Palace GardenUrban park3.2 km→🌱Archbishop's ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Archbishop's ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Geraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Haggerston ParkUrban park4.5 km→

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