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Places › England › London › Richmond upon Thames Getting here
51.44870, -0.33846
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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 🛝 Playground 201m 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 🛝 Playground 201m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 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, Hobby, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Hobby, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rhyzobius chrysomeloides, 10-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +147 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Rhyzobius chrysomeloides, 10-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +147 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Forked Veilwort, Lateral Cryphaea, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2025; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Lateral Cryphaea, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Capital Ring link to Richmond station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Brent River Park footpath Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Fulwell station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 118 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 88 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 88 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 34 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 34 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 40 Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Nine Acre Trail, Osterley Cycling route 500 m ▾
This 500m off-road trail takes you through the Nine Acre field, with clear views back to the House across Middle Lake, one of R. Adam's original estate vistas. Develop your cycle skills with easy technical features, before linking back to the main trail
Named route Length 500 m Duration 00:15 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Cycleway 28 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C28
Show on map Tamsin Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Photos The Waterloo to Reading Line
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Wildlife to spot
34,137 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 34,137 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Moorhen · Great Tit · Mallard · Magpie +9
Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐝 Insects 31 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Hairy-footed Flower Bee · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Rhyzobius chrysomeloides · Orange Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird +26
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 34,137 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Moorhen · Great Tit · Mallard · Magpie +9
Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐝 Insects 31 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Hairy-footed Flower Bee · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Rhyzobius chrysomeloides · Orange Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird +26
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Zygina lunaris Zygina lunaris
Zygina lunaris Zygina lunaris
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Water Measurer Hydrometra stagnorum
Water Measurer Hydrometra stagnorum
Anthonomus pedicularius Anthonomus pedicularius
Anthonomus pedicularius Anthonomus pedicularius
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus
Hadrobregmus denticollis Hadrobregmus denticollis
Hadrobregmus denticollis Hadrobregmus denticollis
Anthonomus bituberculatus Anthonomus bituberculatus
Anthonomus bituberculatus Anthonomus bituberculatus
Oxystoma pomonae Oxystoma pomonae
Oxystoma pomonae Oxystoma pomonae
Rhyzobius forestieri Rhyzobius forestieri
Rhyzobius forestieri Rhyzobius forestieri
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Mecinus pyraster Mecinus pyraster
Mecinus pyraster Mecinus pyraster
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata