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St Stephen's Church

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.40151, -0.11706

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 234m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Carrion Crow +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Carrion Crow +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Small White +84 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Small White +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marble Screw-moss, Sweet Violet · last seen 2026; Plants — Marble Screw-moss, Sweet Violet · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 777

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wandle-Oaks LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tooting Common parkrunWalking route
Named routeParkrun
Capital Ring (section 04) - alternative for dogs in Norwood GroveWalking route

This alternative route is for those with dogs, which are not permitted on any path to the west

Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Balham stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

212 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 66Cycling route
Named routeRef C66Regional cycle route
LCN 75 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route
Route 222Cycling route
Named routeRef 222Local cycle route
Route 213Cycling route
Named routeRef 213Local cycle route
LCN 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62Local cycle route
LCN 77 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (77)Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Stephen's Church, Warwick Road

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Stephen's Church, Warwick Road

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🦉STREATHAM COMMONNature reserve2.3 km→🌱Streatham CommonUrban park2.3 km→🌱Streatham CommonUrban park2.3 km→🌱Westow ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱South Norwood LakeUrban park2.9 km→🌱Norwood ParkUrban park3.1 km→

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