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Stable Meadow

1 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.42563, 0.12232

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 281m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: London LOOP (Section 2)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
link to Falconwood stationWalking route

Signposts link from Falconwood station to the Green Chain Walk

Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Falconwood stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Mottingham stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Crayford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

40 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 26Cycling route

Classed as a 'radial route in South East London' in the original LCN+ scheme, connecting Eltham – Crystal Palace – Streatham – (Wandsworth) – Hammersmith – (Willesden). In reality LCN26 is a (non-continuous) 'orbital' route through SE, S and W London.

Named routeRef 26Local cycle route
LCN 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69Local cycle route
LCN 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67Local cycle route
LCN 2aCycling route
Named routeRef 2aLocal cycle route
LCN 22 (detour)Cycling route
Named routeRef (22)Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The former stable block at Foots Cray Place

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The former stable block at Foots Cray Place

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Swanley ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Scadbury ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Hall Place GardensUrban park3.6 km→🌱Avery Hill ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Sidcup GreenUrban park1.5 km→🌱Lamorbey ParkUrban park1.7 km→

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