Richardson Evans Memorial Playing Fields
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds⚽ Pitches
Dogs welcome
Places › England › London › Wandsworth Getting here
51.43580, -0.24945
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 ⚽ 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🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Nalassus laevioctostriatus, 7-spot Ladybird, Syntomus foveatus +19 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Nalassus laevioctostriatus, 7-spot Ladybird, Syntomus foveatus +19 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 25 signed routes nearby
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Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Beverley Brook Walk Walking route ▾
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Show on map Kingston Station to Ham House Walk, Ham House Walking route 7.2 km ▾
Enjoy a gentle walk from Kingston Station to Ham House and Garden on this 4.5-mile long stroll along the river, learning some interesting historical facts along the way.
Named route Length 7.2 km Duration 01:15 Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Richmond station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
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Named route Ref 75 Local cycle route
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Named route Ref 74 Local cycle route
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Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
85,541 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 85,541 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Blue Tit · Robin · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Long-tailed Tit +29
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greylag Goose Anser anser Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Magpie Pica pica Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Tawny Owl Strix aluco Mute Swan Cygnus olor Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Redwing Turdus iliacus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Swallow Hirundo rustica Coot Fulica atra Nuthatch Sitta europaea Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Harpalus anxius · Common Sun Beetle · Syntomus foveatus · Ampedus sanguinolentus +10
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Harpalus anxius Harpalus anxius Common Sun Beetle Amara aenea Syntomus foveatus Syntomus foveatus Ampedus sanguinolentus Ampedus sanguinolentus Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Black Clock 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Hemlock · Wood Anemone · Lyell's Bristle-moss · Common Pincushion
Hemlock Conium maculatum Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 85,541 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Blue Tit · Robin · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Long-tailed Tit +29
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greylag Goose Anser anser Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Magpie Pica pica Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Tawny Owl Strix aluco Mute Swan Cygnus olor Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Redwing Turdus iliacus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Swallow Hirundo rustica Coot Fulica atra Nuthatch Sitta europaea Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Harpalus anxius · Common Sun Beetle · Syntomus foveatus · Ampedus sanguinolentus +10
Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Harpalus anxius Harpalus anxius Common Sun Beetle Amara aenea Syntomus foveatus Syntomus foveatus Ampedus sanguinolentus Ampedus sanguinolentus Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Black Clock 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Hemlock · Wood Anemone · Lyell's Bristle-moss · Common Pincushion
Hemlock Conium maculatum Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pterostichus madidus
Pterostichus madidus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Carabus problematicus Carabus problematicus
Carabus problematicus Carabus problematicus
Harpalus affinis Harpalus affinis
Harpalus affinis Harpalus affinis
Amara tibialis Amara tibialis
Amara tibialis Amara tibialis
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis
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