Plan your visit
Getting here
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About LAMBETH PALACE
Lambeth Palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. It is situated in north Lambeth, London, on the south bank of the River Thames, 400 yards south-east of the Palace of Westminster, which houses Parliament, on the opposite bank.
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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
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Shepherds Hall — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Shepherds Hall — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Greylag Goose, Black-headed Gull, Pochard +48 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Greylag Goose, Black-headed Gull, Pochard +48 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Strong match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens; Insects — Meliscaeva auricollis, Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Trioza centranthi +6 more · last seen 2026
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route
Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route
Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route
Jubilee Greenway (section 10)Walking route
Alternative section of the Jubilee Greenway walking route created in 2012 to coincide with Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
link to Nunhead stationWalking route
signposted link from Nunhead station to the Green Chain Walk
🚴Cycling
467 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cycleway 3Cycling route
LCN 22Cycling route
LCNCycling route
LCNCycling route
Route (C27)Cycling route
Route ■Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
Photos

Looking across the terrace of the rose garden, Lambeth Palace Gardens
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