Queenscroft Recreation Ground
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds⚽ Pitches
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Places › England › London › Greenwich Getting here
51.45026, 0.04393
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +47 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 53 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 Capital Ring (section 03) - alternative avoiding steps in Walking route ▾
alternative avoiding steps in Beckenham Place Park
Named route 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 Silk Mill Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 324 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 64 (detour) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (64) Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C33 Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos Exercise apparatus, Queenscroft recreation ground
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Wildlife to spot
29,538 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 29,538 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Great Tit · Robin +29
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coot Fulica atra Canada Goose Branta canadensis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Teal Anas crecca Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · 7-spot Ladybird · Embidopsocus enderleini · Green Shieldbug · Cerylon ferrugineum +2
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Embidopsocus enderleini Embidopsocus enderleini Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Cerylon ferrugineum Cerylon ferrugineum Stenamma debile Stenamma debile Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 29,538 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Great Tit · Robin +29
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coot Fulica atra Canada Goose Branta canadensis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Teal Anas crecca Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · 7-spot Ladybird · Embidopsocus enderleini · Green Shieldbug · Cerylon ferrugineum +2
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Embidopsocus enderleini Embidopsocus enderleini Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Cerylon ferrugineum Cerylon ferrugineum Stenamma debile Stenamma debile Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Ptinella aptera Ptinella aptera
Ptinella aptera Ptinella aptera