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St Matthew's Church

📷 John Salmon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.41184, -0.23396

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Lockdown Bakehouse — 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· PaidPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Cycleway 31

Varies

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

18 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal 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
Capital Ring (Section 06)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Amity Grove Alleypublic footpath · 47 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 47 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Amity Grove Alleypublic footpath · 46 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 46 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Melbury Gardens Alleypublic footpath · 88 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 88 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

234 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
Raynes Park to Wimbledon Cycleway (proposed)Cycling route
Named route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 74Cycling route
Named routeRef 74Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Matthew, Durham Road, Cottenham Park

📷 John Salmon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Matthew, Durham Road, Cottenham Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Morden Hall ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Morden Hall ParkUrban park3.4 km→✦MORDEN HALL PARKHistoric site3.4 km→🌱Wimbledon ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Wimbledon ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Richardson Evans Memorial Playing FieldsUrban park2.9 km→

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