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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds⚽ Pitches
Dogs welcome
Places › England › London › Hackney Getting here
51.54897, -0.03212
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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 ☕ Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here ☕ Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Coot, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Coot, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird +124 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird +124 more · last seen 2026
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 53 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Middlesex Street Estate Pedways Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Peter's Hill pedway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
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Signed route nearby
Cycleway 16 (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 25 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C25 Regional cycle route
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Named route Ref C1 Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 26 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C26 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 22 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 22 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 37 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C37 Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
70,393 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 70,393 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Coot · Magpie · Greylag Goose · Moorhen +32
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Greylag Goose Anser anser Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Robin Erithacus rubecula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Great Tit Parus major Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blackbird Turdus merula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Teal Anas crecca Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Little Owl Athene noctua Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Martin Delichon urbicum Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Wood Mouse · Field Vole
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Field Vole Microtus agrestis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Toad Bufo bufo 7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Marmalade Hoverfly · Eristalis arbustorum · Syrphus +18
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum Syrphus Syrphus Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus 14-spot Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 70,393 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Coot · Magpie · Greylag Goose · Moorhen +32
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Coot Fulica atra Magpie Pica pica Greylag Goose Anser anser Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Robin Erithacus rubecula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Great Tit Parus major Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blackbird Turdus merula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Teal Anas crecca Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Little Owl Athene noctua Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Martin Delichon urbicum Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Wood Mouse · Field Vole
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Field Vole Microtus agrestis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Toad Bufo bufo 7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Marmalade Hoverfly · Eristalis arbustorum · Syrphus +18
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum Syrphus Syrphus Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus 14-spot Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis Eristalis
Eristalis Eristalis
Dorytomus ictor Dorytomus ictor
Dorytomus ictor Dorytomus ictor
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris
Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Rhaphigaster nebulosa Rhaphigaster nebulosa
Rhaphigaster nebulosa Rhaphigaster nebulosa
Endomychus coccineus Endomychus coccineus
Endomychus coccineus Endomychus coccineus
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys 