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Places › England › South East › Sevenoaks Getting here
51.40642, 0.19799
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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 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Red-legged Shieldbug, Box Tree Moth +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Red-legged Shieldbug, Box Tree Moth +37 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
picnic area
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 14 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Circular Walk from Darent Valley Path D Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Crayford station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Southwark Cathedral to Otford Walking route ▾
part A of a route from Southwark Cathedral to Canterbury Cathedral
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Route FP144 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref FP144 Local walking route
Show on map Route FP228 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref FP228 Local walking route
Show on map Park Lane public footpath · 221 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 221 m Surface unpaved Path type: unclassified
Show on map Park Lane public footpath · 225 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 225 m Surface unpaved Path type: unclassified
Show on map Park Lane public footpath · 27 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 27 m Surface unpaved Path type: unclassified
Show on map 88 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 125 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 125 Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 68A Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68A Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 65 Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 68 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 Local cycle route
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
Anthony Lane restricted byway · 171 m ▾
Public path restricted byway Length 171 m Surface unpaved Path type: residential
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Wildlife to spot
8,330 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,330 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
spring autumn winter
2025 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Kestrel · Jackdaw · House Sparrow +39
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rock Dove Columba livia Linnet Linaria cannabina Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Herring Gull Larus argentatus Skylark Alauda arvensis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swallow Hirundo rustica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldcrest Regulus regulus Coot Fulica atra2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Whitethroat Curruca communis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Hedgehog · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2024 Grass Snake · Yellow-bellied Slider
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Yellow-bellied Slider Trachemys scripta subsp. scripta 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Red-legged Shieldbug · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Birch Shieldbug · Black Clock +16
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2024 Black Clock Pterostichus madidus Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,330 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
spring autumn winter
2025 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Kestrel · Jackdaw · House Sparrow +39
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rock Dove Columba livia Linnet Linaria cannabina Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Herring Gull Larus argentatus Skylark Alauda arvensis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Starling Sturnus vulgaris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swallow Hirundo rustica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldcrest Regulus regulus Coot Fulica atra2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Whitethroat Curruca communis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Hedgehog · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2024 Grass Snake · Yellow-bellied Slider
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Yellow-bellied Slider Trachemys scripta subsp. scripta 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Red-legged Shieldbug · Southern Oak Bush-cricket · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Birch Shieldbug · Black Clock +16
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2024 Black Clock Pterostichus madidus Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Orange Ladybird
Orange Ladybird
Halyzia sedecimguttata
Halyzia sedecimguttata
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus
Rambur's Pied Shieldbug Tritomegas sexmaculatus
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula
Rhombic Leatherbug Syromastus rhombeus
Rhombic Leatherbug Syromastus rhombeus
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2024
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2024
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2024
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2024
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2024
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2024
Common Awl Robberfly Neoitamus cyanurus2024
Common Awl Robberfly Neoitamus cyanurus2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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