Section of Roman road on Gidea Park golf course
0 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🦋Insects
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.59000, 0.20117
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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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦉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 — Egyptian Goose, Moorhen, Coot +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Egyptian Goose, Moorhen, Coot +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +43 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +43 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
London LOOP (Section 21)Walking route▾
Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 22)Walking route▾
"Section 22 of the London LOOP offers a short walk through community woodland and riverside scenery."
Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 23)Walking route▾
"Section 23 of the London LOOP offers picturesque views alongside the River Ingrebourne."
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
Footpath 133Walking route▾
Named routeRef 133Local walking route
LOOP link to Havering Green bus stopWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
66 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
LCN 61Cycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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St Michael & All Angels, Main Road, Gidea Park - Builder stone
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Wildlife to spot
14,066 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
14,066 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springsummer
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Starling · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Coot +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Red-crested PochardNetta rufina2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Muntjac · Rabbit · Brown Rat · Fallow Deer
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- Fallow DeerDama dama2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Firebug · Pea-leaf Weevil · Meadow Grasshopper · Pipizella · Southern Green Shieldbug +8
- FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- PipizellaPipizella2025
- Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025
- Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
14,066 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springsummer
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Starling · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Coot +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Red-crested PochardNetta rufina2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Muntjac · Rabbit · Brown Rat · Fallow Deer
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- Fallow DeerDama dama2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt · Common Toad
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Firebug · Pea-leaf Weevil · Meadow Grasshopper · Pipizella · Southern Green Shieldbug +8
- FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- PipizellaPipizella2025
- Southern Green ShieldbugNezara viridula2025
- Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Herina lugubrisHerina lugubris2025Herina lugubrisHerina lugubris20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025Events & activities nearby
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