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St John the Evangelist

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.40309, -0.30075

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️The Bittoms 80m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug, Batman Hoverfly +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug, Batman Hoverfly +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: London LOOP (Section 8)

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route C

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LOOP link to Fulwell stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 8)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 9)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
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Cycling

116 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route CCycling route
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Hogsmill River bridge GreenwayCycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycleway 28Cycling route
Named routeRef C28
Tamsin TrailCycling route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St John the Evangelist: war memorial

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St John the Evangelist: war memorial

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Nearby places

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🌱Canbury GardensUrban park1.6 km→🌱Bushy ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Athelstan Recreation GroundUrban park500 m→🌱Hurst ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Petersham ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Kingston Road Recreation GroundUrban park1.6 km→

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