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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Camden Getting here
51.53640, -0.14935
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 🛝 Playground 169m away — 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 169m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Coot, Woodpigeon, Robin +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Coot, Woodpigeon, Robin +54 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Willow Aphid, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +25 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Willow Aphid, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +25 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Middlesex Street Estate Pedways Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Peter's Hill pedway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bishopsgate pedways Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Highgate underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
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Signed route nearby
C6 link Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (C6) Regional cycle route
Show on map Quietway 15 (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Q15
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Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
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Named route Ref Q Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
47,521 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 47,521 records · National Biodiversity Network Coot · Grey Heron · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin +20
Coot Fulica atra Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greylag Goose Anser anser Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Tit Parus major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Gadwall Mareca strepera Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Redwing Turdus iliacus 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Green Shieldbug · Meliscaeva auricollis · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +12
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Small Black Ant Lasius niger Large Willow Aphid Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 47,521 records · National Biodiversity Network Coot · Grey Heron · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin +20
Coot Fulica atra Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greylag Goose Anser anser Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Tit Parus major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Gadwall Mareca strepera Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Redwing Turdus iliacus 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 7-spot Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Green Shieldbug · Meliscaeva auricollis · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +12
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Small Black Ant Lasius niger Large Willow Aphid Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Phaonia Phaonia
Phaonia Phaonia
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata
Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata 