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St John of Jerusalem's with Christ Church

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.54047, -0.04623

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 293m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParkingPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Peregrine, Coot, Magpie +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Coot, Magpie +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +169 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +169 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lea Valley WalkWalking route

Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London

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The LineWalking route
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The LineWalking route
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Green Link Walk (Section 2)Walking route
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Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 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 routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

441 signed routes nearby

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LCN 23Cycling route
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LCN 7Cycling route
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Cycleway 17Cycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Parish Church of St John of Jerusalem

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Parish Church of St John of Jerusalem

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🌱Victoria ParkUrban park600 m→🌱London FieldsUrban park1 km→🌱London FieldsUrban park1 km→🌱Canal ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Mile End ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Leyton Jubilee ParkUrban park3 km→

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