King George's Field
135 ha
Plan your visit
🧺Picnic🦅Birds🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome135 ha
Getting here
51.35876, -0.26271
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 253m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 253m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Beautiful Demoiselle, Emperor Dragonfly +85 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km14 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
LOOP link to Ewell West stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
Chessington Countryside WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Poole Roadpublic footpath · 43 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 43 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
84 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route CCycling route▾
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Hogsmill River bridge GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route CCycling route▾
Link from Cycleway 28 to Kingston University/C29
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Cycleway 28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C28Regional cycle route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
42,055 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
42,055 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Magpie · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +38
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- CootFulica atra
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Stag Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird
- Stag BeetleLucanus cervus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Bordered Screw-moss · Marble Screw-moss · Dilated Scalewort +24
- Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Bordered Screw-mossTortula marginata
- Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
42,055 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Magpie · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +38
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- CootFulica atra
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Stag Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird
- Stag BeetleLucanus cervus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Bordered Screw-moss · Marble Screw-moss · Dilated Scalewort +24
- Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Bordered Screw-mossTortula marginata
- Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Nicholson's Beard-moss
Nicholson's Beard-moss
Didymodon nicholsonii
Didymodon nicholsonii
Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSilver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumMinute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissimaMinute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissimaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusDusky Beard-mossDidymodon luridusDusky Beard-mossDidymodon luridusWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosusWavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosusForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumPrince-of-Wales Feather-mossNeckera smithiiPrince-of-Wales Feather-mossNeckera smithiiCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Events & activities nearby
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