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Places › England › South East › Sevenoaks Getting here
51.26240, 0.19349
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 66m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 66m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hairy Shieldbug, Polydrusus formosus +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hairy Shieldbug, Polydrusus formosus +44 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Greensand Way
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Greensand Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref GW Regional walking route
Show on map Family Walk, Knole Walking route 5 km ▾
This is a 5km walk over a mixture of hard surfaces and concrete. There are also sections of short grass and bare earth. Paths climb and descend throughout the walk. Dogs welcome on a lead. This walk is suited to visitors with sturdy pushchairs.
Named route Length 5 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Boundary Walk, Knole Walking route 5 km ▾
Named route Length 5 km Duration 01:15 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Wilmot Hill, Ightham Mote Walking route 6.4 km ▾
Enjoy the Kentish countryside from the Ightham Mote estate as you walk the periphery of a large part of its 580 acres. The walk incorporates Scathes Wood, the Greensand Way, Wilmot Hill and Broadhoath Wood. Some steep inclines. Not suitable for wheels.
Named route Length 6.4 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Knole, Ightham Mote Walking route 13.6 km ▾
A circular from Ightham Mote through Kentish countryside, along the Greensand Way & areas of outstanding natural beauty, to Knole Park. Return to Ightham Mote via the Duchess Walk, Godden Green & Broadhoath Wood. Undulating trail. Not suitable for wheels.
Named route Length 13.6 km Duration 05:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Glebe Lane public footpath · 132 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 132 m Path type: residential
Show on map Knole Lane public footpath · 44 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 44 m Path type: service
Show on map Knole Lane public footpath · 203 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 203 m Path type: service
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Kraken TDC Trails Cycling route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
32,352 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 32,352 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Green Woodpecker · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blue Tit · Swift +40
Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Tit Parus major2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Fallow Deer · Red Fox · Badger · Rabbit · Roe Deer
Fallow Deer Dama dama Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐝 Insects 22 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Polydrusus formosus · Rhamphus pulicarius · Hairy Shieldbug · Sericomyia silentis +17
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus Rhamphus pulicarius Rhamphus pulicarius Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 32,352 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Green Woodpecker · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blue Tit · Swift +40
Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Tit Parus major2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Fallow Deer · Red Fox · Badger · Rabbit · Roe Deer
Fallow Deer Dama dama Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐝 Insects 22 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Polydrusus formosus · Rhamphus pulicarius · Hairy Shieldbug · Sericomyia silentis +17
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus Rhamphus pulicarius Rhamphus pulicarius Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Volinus sticticus Volinus sticticus
Volinus sticticus Volinus sticticus
Planolinoides borealis Planolinoides borealis
Planolinoides borealis Planolinoides borealis
Limarus zenkeri Limarus zenkeri
Limarus zenkeri Limarus zenkeri
Tipula paludosa Tipula paludosa
Tipula paludosa Tipula paludosa
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Ectophasia crassipennis Ectophasia crassipennis
Ectophasia crassipennis Ectophasia crassipennis
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum
Cheilosia Cheilosia
Cheilosia Cheilosia
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Tanner Beetle Prionus coriarius
Tanner Beetle Prionus coriarius
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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