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King George's Field

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.43403, 0.09692

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 137m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +46 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Trichocera annulata, Notiophilus rufipes, Epistrophe eligans +5 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Trichocera annulata, Notiophilus rufipes, Epistrophe eligans +5 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
link to Falconwood stationWalking route

Signposts link from Falconwood station to the Green Chain Walk

Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Falconwood stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Mottingham stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Green Chain Walk section 3Walking route
Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
Green Chain Walk section 5Walking route
Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
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Cycling

58 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 26Cycling route

Classed as a 'radial route in South East London' in the original LCN+ scheme, connecting Eltham – Crystal Palace – Streatham – (Wandsworth) – Hammersmith – (Willesden). In reality LCN26 is a (non-continuous) 'orbital' route through SE, S and W London.

Named routeRef 26Local cycle route
LCN 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69Local cycle route
LCN 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67Local cycle route
LCN 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64Local cycle route
LCN 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Play area, King George's Field

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Play area, King George's Field

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🦉OXLEAS WOODNature reserve3.9 km→🌱Well Hall PleasaunceUrban park4.2 km→🌱Avery Hill ParkUrban park2.2 km→🦉SCADBURY PARKNature reserve2.4 km→🌱Scadbury ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Eltham Park SouthUrban park3.1 km→

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