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🛝 Family🦉 Wildlife🧺 Picnic
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Southwark Getting here
51.46538, -0.05857
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 ☕ Goodcup — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ 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 ☕ Goodcup — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus +87 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lea Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Named route Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map The Line Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map Waterlink Way Walking route 12 km ▾
Walking & cycling route in Lewisham borough, following the rivers Pool and Ravensbourne (Deptford Creek). Forms the northernmost section of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Route 21 (Eastbourne to the Thames)
Named route Ref WW Length 12 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Lewisham Promenade Walking route ▾
signed walking route along Lewisham High Street
Named route Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map 609 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 22 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 22 Local cycle route
Show on map NCN 1 Cycling route ▾
NCN 1 Cross Peninsula Route
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route (1) Cycling route ▾
Labelled as a 'National Cycle Network link' on https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ncn
Named route Ref (1) Local cycle route
Show on map Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map LCN 1 Cycling route ▾
Link between NCN 1 and Crossharbour DLR station
Named route Ref 1 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 22 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (22) Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Nunhead Green - August 1998
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Wildlife to spot
35,527 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 35,527 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 21 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Robin · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Canada Goose · Mallard +16
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Jay Garrulus glandarius House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blackbird Turdus merula Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldcrest Regulus regulus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Pond Terrapin
Pond Terrapin Trachemys scripta 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Eupeodes · Helina evecta · Varied Carpet Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Meliscaeva auricollis +11
Eupeodes Eupeodes Helina evecta Helina evecta Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 35,527 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 21 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Robin · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Canada Goose · Mallard +16
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Jay Garrulus glandarius House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blackbird Turdus merula Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldcrest Regulus regulus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Pond Terrapin
Pond Terrapin Trachemys scripta 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Eupeodes · Helina evecta · Varied Carpet Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Meliscaeva auricollis +11
Eupeodes Eupeodes Helina evecta Helina evecta Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae
Orsillus depressus Orsillus depressus
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