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🛝Family🧺Picnic🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome34 ha
Getting here
51.53976, -0.37499
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Jackdaw
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕San Remo Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Jackdaw
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕San Remo Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Jackdaw, Robin +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Magpie, Jackdaw, Robin +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Harlequin Ladybird, Batman Hoverfly +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Celandine RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Hayes & Harlington stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m▾
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
45 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Stanmore to the Thames Cycle RouteCycling route▾
LCN 87Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
LCN 87Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
LCN 88aCycling route▾
Named routeRef 88aLocal cycle route
Route CCycling route▾
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
LCN 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41Local cycle route
Photos
Northala Fields Mounds - the second mound from the first one
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
9,076 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,076 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Pied Wagtail · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · House Sparrow +40
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MagpiePica pica
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CootFulica atra
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Common GullLarus canus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- SwiftApus apus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
🦌Mammals6 species
springautumn
2026▾
Beaver · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Feral Cat · Brown Rat +1
- BeaverCastor fiber
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Feral CatFelis catus2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
- Common Pipistrelle
🐸Amphibians2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects12 species
springsummer
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Southern Green Shieldbug · Hairy Shieldbug · Common Blue Damselfly · Common Carder Bee +7
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2025
🌿Plants4 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hedge Bindweed · Cow Parsley · Hairy Bitter-cress · Musk Stork's-bill
- Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Musk Stork's-billErodium moschatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,076 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Pied Wagtail · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · House Sparrow +40
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MagpiePica pica
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CootFulica atra
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Common GullLarus canus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- SwiftApus apus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
🦌Mammals6 species
springautumn
2026▾
Beaver · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Feral Cat · Brown Rat +1
- BeaverCastor fiber
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Feral CatFelis catus2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
- Common Pipistrelle
🐸Amphibians2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects12 species
springsummer
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Southern Green Shieldbug · Hairy Shieldbug · Common Blue Damselfly · Common Carder Bee +7
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2025
🌿Plants4 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hedge Bindweed · Cow Parsley · Hairy Bitter-cress · Musk Stork's-bill
- Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Musk Stork's-billErodium moschatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle
Swollen-thighed Beetle
Oedemera nobilis2025
Oedemera nobilis2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2025Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2025Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2025Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2025Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024