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St Mark's Church

1 ha

📷 Mike Quinn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePicnicFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.53009, -0.10835

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Ground Control — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

12 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Coot, Woodpigeon +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Coot, Woodpigeon +42 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Large Willow Aphid, Marmalade Hoverfly +75 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Large Willow Aphid, Marmalade Hoverfly +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

49 signed routes nearby

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Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route
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Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route
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Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route
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Capital Ring link to Finsbury Park stationWalking route
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Capital Ring link to Clapton StationWalking route
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Cycling

456 signed routes nearby

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Quietway 15 (proposed)Cycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

St. Mark's Church, Myddelton Square, EC1 - window in south wall

📷 Mike Quinn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Mark's Church, Myddelton Square, EC1 - window in south wall

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🌱London FieldsUrban park3.5 km→🌱London FieldsUrban park3.5 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Haggerston ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Archbishop's ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Archbishop's ParkUrban park3.7 km→

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