Plan your visit
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍄 Fungi
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › South East › Dartford Getting here
51.40007, 0.29465
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 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 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 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Starling, Carrion Crow, House Sparrow +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Starling, Carrion Crow, House Sparrow +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Stinky Knight, Yellow Knight +37 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Stinky Knight, Yellow Knight +37 more · last seen 2024
Varies
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Circular Walk from Darent Valley Path D Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 1066 Harold's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Darent Valley Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Grain to Woolwich Walking route 76 km ▾
Named route Ref ECP Length 76 km National walking route
Show on map 82 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 177 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 177 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 125 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 125 Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 80 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 80 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 35 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 35 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Green Street Green Road, Longfield
‹ ›
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
All Historic
How useful was the information on this page?
id: dabc495d-ab1b-4fce-8c54-da30c4a58a39
UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
© 2026 Glade · Made with care for UK green spaces
Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable tours Wildlife to spot
13,401 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot 13,401 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Starling · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Collared Dove +43
Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Magpie Pica pica2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Tit Parus major2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Pochard Aythya ferina2024 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Wood Mouse
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2024 Swollen-thighed Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird · Banded Demoiselle · Bryony Mining Bee · 7-spot Ladybird +10
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2024 Bryony Mining Bee Andrena florea2024 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024 Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa Birch Knight · Amanita'r Gwybed · Blushing Milkcap · Penny Bun · Yellow Knight +17
Birch Knight Tricholoma fulvum Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria Blushing Milkcap Lactarius controversus Penny Bun Boletus edulis Yellow Knight Tricholoma equestre2024 Brown Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,401 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Starling · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Collared Dove +43
Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Magpie Pica pica2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Tit Parus major2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Pochard Aythya ferina2024 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Wood Mouse
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2024 Swollen-thighed Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird · Banded Demoiselle · Bryony Mining Bee · 7-spot Ladybird +10
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2024 Bryony Mining Bee Andrena florea2024 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024 Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa Birch Knight · Amanita'r Gwybed · Blushing Milkcap · Penny Bun · Yellow Knight +17
Birch Knight Tricholoma fulvum Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria Blushing Milkcap Lactarius controversus Penny Bun Boletus edulis Yellow Knight Tricholoma equestre2024 Brown Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024
Pseudovadonia livida Pseudovadonia livida2024
Pseudovadonia livida Pseudovadonia livida2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2024
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2024
Variimorda villosa Variimorda villosa2024
Variimorda villosa Variimorda villosa2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2024
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2024
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2023
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023 Brown Rollrim
Brown Rollrim
Paxillus involutus2024
Paxillus involutus2024
Stinky Knight Tricholoma sulphureum2024
Stinky Knight Tricholoma sulphureum2024
Aniseed Funnel Clitocybe odora
Aniseed Funnel Clitocybe odora
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina
Coral Brittlegill Russula velenovskyi
Coral Brittlegill Russula velenovskyi
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle
Stinking Brittlegill Russula foetens
Stinking Brittlegill Russula foetens
Yellowdrop Milkcap Lactarius chrysorrheus
Yellowdrop Milkcap Lactarius chrysorrheus
Grey Milkcap Lactarius vietus2024
Grey Milkcap Lactarius vietus2024
Woolly Milkcap Lactarius torminosus2024
Woolly Milkcap Lactarius torminosus2024
Wood Hedgehog Hydnum repandum2024
Wood Hedgehog Hydnum repandum2024
White Saddle Helvella crispa2024
White Saddle Helvella crispa2024
Glistening Inkcap Coprinellus micaceus2023
Glistening Inkcap Coprinellus micaceus2023
Terracotta Hedgehog Hydnum rufescens2023
Terracotta Hedgehog Hydnum rufescens2023
Girdled Webcap Cortinarius trivialis2023
Girdled Webcap Cortinarius trivialis2023
Veiled Poisonpie Hebeloma mesophaeum2023
Veiled Poisonpie Hebeloma mesophaeum2023 