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51.39050, -0.18417
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Mallard 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🛝 Playground 118m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Mallard 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🛝 Playground 118m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Mallard, Woodpigeon +51 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Woodpigeon +51 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus +87 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Wandle-Oaks Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Tooting Common parkrun Walking route ▾
Named route Parkrun
Show on map Capital Ring (section 04) - alternative for dogs in Norwood Grove Walking route ▾
This alternative route is for those with dogs, which are not permitted on any path to the west
Named route Local walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Ewell West station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 182 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 77 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (77) Local cycle route
Show on map Raynes Park to Wimbledon Cycleway (proposed) Cycling route ▾
LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 74 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 74 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 24 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 24 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 26 Cycling route ▾
Classed as a 'radial route in South East London' in the original LCN+ scheme, connecting Eltham – Crystal Palace – Streatham – (Wandsworth) – Hammersmith – (Willesden). In reality LCN26 is a (non-continuous) 'orbital' route through SE, S and W London.
Named route Ref 26 Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
43,164 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 43,164 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Mallard · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow +42
Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Teal Anas crecca2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hydropsyche angustipennis · Epistrophe eligans · Melanostoma scalare · Batman Hoverfly · Syrphus ribesii +11
Hydropsyche angustipennis Hydropsyche angustipennis2025 Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025 Spring Crocus · Snowdrop · Red Dead-nettle
Spring Crocus Crocus vernus Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 43,164 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Mallard · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow +42
Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Teal Anas crecca2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hydropsyche angustipennis · Epistrophe eligans · Melanostoma scalare · Batman Hoverfly · Syrphus ribesii +11
Hydropsyche angustipennis Hydropsyche angustipennis2025 Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025 Spring Crocus · Snowdrop · Red Dead-nettle
Spring Crocus Crocus vernus Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Darter
Common Darter
Sympetrum striolatum2025
Sympetrum striolatum2025
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus
Platycheirus Platycheirus
Platycheirus Platycheirus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 