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About HAMPTON COURT HOUSE
Hampton Court House is a Grade II listed 18th-century building on the edge of Bushy Park in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, built the house in 1757. The estate is Grade II* listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Mallard
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Mallard
- ✦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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Mallard, Jackdaw +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Mallard, Jackdaw +61 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers; Insects — Stenamma debile, Temnothorax nylanderi, Valenzuela flavidus +1 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
LOOP link to Fulwell stationWalking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
London LOOP (Section 8)Walking route
London LOOP (Section 9)Walking route
Barge Walkpublic footpath · 452 m
🚴Cycling
115 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCN 34Cycling route
Cycleway 40Cycling route
Hersham station/Walton routeCycling route
Route CCycling route
Hogsmill River bridge GreenwayCycling route
LCNCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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