Michael Crescent Centenary Park 1 ha
Plan your visit
🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Getting here
51.16610, -0.16746
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rock Dove and Woodpigeon ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rock Dove and Woodpigeon ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hoverfly, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Crawley Greenway Walking route ▾
walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Reigate and Banstead Millennium Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref RBMT Regional walking route
Show on map Tandridge Border Path Walking route ▾
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Show on map Outwood Common Walk at Harewoods Walking route 4 km ▾
Enjoy a refreshing circular walk through ancient woodland and across open farmland. See what the farmers are growing in their fields and discover an enchanting hidden pond. Slopes, uneven terrain, stiles & gates present.
Named route Length 4 km Duration 01:00-02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Outwood Common All Weathers Loop, Harewoods Walking route 1.8 km ▾
Named route Length 1.8 km Duration 00:30 Round trip Local walking route
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Show on map Crawley Avenue Cycle Tracks Cycling route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
17,981 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 17,981 records · National Biodiversity Network Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Robin +36
Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Red-tailed Bumblebee · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Western Honey Bee +23
Hoverfly Syrphidae2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2025 Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025 Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025 Large Willow Aphid Pennyroyal
Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 17,981 records · National Biodiversity Network Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Robin +36
Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Red-tailed Bumblebee · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Western Honey Bee +23
Hoverfly Syrphidae2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2025 Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025 Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2025 Large Willow Aphid Pennyroyal
Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus2025
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2025
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2025
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Lasioglossum Lasioglossum2025
Lasioglossum Lasioglossum2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum2025
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum2025
Brilliant Emerald Somatochlora metallica2025
Brilliant Emerald Somatochlora metallica2025
Dolichovespula saxonica Dolichovespula saxonica2025
Dolichovespula saxonica Dolichovespula saxonica2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025 