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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🛝 Family
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › London › Wandsworth Getting here
51.45424, -0.22230
Open directionsv 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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 259m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 259m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ 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 — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Peregrine +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Peregrine +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Southern Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +25 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Southern Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +25 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Capital Ring link to Balham station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Barnes Trail Extension Walking route ▾
The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Barnes Trail Walking route ▾
The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 234 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 25 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 25 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 (spur) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (33) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map CS8 extension (proposed) Cycling route ▾
As part of Wandsworth Town Centre proposals, CS8 would be extended to allow cyclists better access to Wandsworth High Street, with Fairfield Street and Wandsworth High Street becoming two-way
Named route
Show on map Photos "The Green Man" at Putney Heath bus terminus
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Wildlife to spot
54,631 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 54,631 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Great Tit · Woodpigeon +36
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata2025 Coot Fulica atra Coal Tit Periparus ater Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Tawny Owl Strix aluco Greylag Goose Anser anser Nuthatch Sitta europaea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Feral Cat Felis catus 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Eupeodes luniger · Epistrophe eligans · Ampedus sanguinolentus · Jet Ant +1
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Ampedus sanguinolentus Ampedus sanguinolentus Jet Ant Lasius fuliginosus Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Red Dead-nettle · Silver-moss · Green Alkanet · Lesser Celandine · Grey-cushioned Grimmia +8
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg. Dandelion Taraxacum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 54,631 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Great Tit · Woodpigeon +36
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata2025 Coot Fulica atra Coal Tit Periparus ater Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Tawny Owl Strix aluco Greylag Goose Anser anser Nuthatch Sitta europaea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Feral Cat Felis catus 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Eupeodes luniger · Epistrophe eligans · Ampedus sanguinolentus · Jet Ant +1
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Ampedus sanguinolentus Ampedus sanguinolentus Jet Ant Lasius fuliginosus Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Red Dead-nettle · Silver-moss · Green Alkanet · Lesser Celandine · Grey-cushioned Grimmia +8
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Silver-moss Bryum argenteum Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg. Dandelion Taraxacum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua
Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
Gorse Ulex europaeus
Gorse Ulex europaeus
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata 