Carlyon Road Allotments
15 ha
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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
51.52350, -0.39708
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ 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
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking🛝Playground
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Robin, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Swift, Robin, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Small White +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Small White +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km22 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
34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 89 linkCycling route▾
Named routeRef (89)Local cycle route
LCN 40Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 40Local cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
LCN 89Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
LCN 44Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 44Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
11,837 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
11,837 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · House Sparrow · Rock Dove +36
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus2025
- Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2025▾
Rabbit · Red Fox · Brown Rat · Grey Squirrel
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Pond Terrapin
- Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Swollen-thighed Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Blue Damselfly · Common Carder Bee +2
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Black-tailed Skimmer
🌿Plants7 species
springsummer
2025▾
Helleborus viridis subsp. occidentalis · Hedge Bindweed · Flowering-rush · Cow Parsley · Foxglove +2
- Helleborus viridis subsp. occidentalisHelleborus viridis subsp. occidentalis
- Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium
- Flowering-rushButomus umbellatus
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
- PearPyrus communis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,837 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · House Sparrow · Rock Dove +36
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Periparus ater britannicusPeriparus ater britannicus2025
- Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2025▾
Rabbit · Red Fox · Brown Rat · Grey Squirrel
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Pond Terrapin
- Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Swollen-thighed Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Blue Damselfly · Common Carder Bee +2
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Black-tailed Skimmer
🌿Plants7 species
springsummer
2025▾
Helleborus viridis subsp. occidentalis · Hedge Bindweed · Flowering-rush · Cow Parsley · Foxglove +2
- Helleborus viridis subsp. occidentalisHelleborus viridis subsp. occidentalis
- Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium
- Flowering-rushButomus umbellatus
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
- PearPyrus communis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Orthetrum cancellatum
Orthetrum cancellatum
Musk Stork's-billErodium moschatumMusk Stork's-billErodium moschatum