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East Court War Memorial Playing Fields

4 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyBirdsPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

51.12842, -0.00212

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Little Green Truck Co — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

14 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 50 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
William Robinson Woodland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Worth WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Standen TrailWalking route
Named route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
College Lanepublic footpath · 160 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 160 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Rices Hillpublic footpath · 37 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 37 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Badgers Waypublic footpath · 19 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 19 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route

English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities

Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
Yew Tree WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route283 m
Named routeRef 21Length 283 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route44 m
Named routeRef 21Length 44 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Deers Leap Main TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Sandy Lanebyway open to all traffic · 410 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 410 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Institute Walkbridleway · 154 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 154 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Vicarage Walkbridleway · 143 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 143 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

War Memorial Garden, East Court

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

War Memorial Garden, East Court

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🌱Brooklands ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱War Memorial GardenUrban park100 m→🌱East Court War Memorial Playing FieldsUrban park100 m→🌱East CourtUrban park200 m→🌱Brooklands ParkUrban park1.2 km→🦉WEIRWOOD RESERVOIRNature reserve4.4 km→