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51.48248, -0.25972
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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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Grey Heron, Mallard, Moorhen +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Grey Heron, Mallard, Moorhen +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Common Chickweed, Dandelion +1 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Epistrophe eligans, Syritta pipiens +6 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Epistrophe eligans, Syritta pipiens +6 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Creeping Buttercup +10 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Creeping Buttercup +10 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
Capital Ring (Section 08) Walking route ▾
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Show on map Capital Ring link to Boston Manor underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Richmond station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 208 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 40 Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
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Show on map LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 Local cycle route
Show on map Photos View of dandelion seed lanterns by the path in Chiswick House and Gardens
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Wildlife to spot
169,730 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 169,730 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Grey Heron · Moorhen · Tufted Duck · Coot +26
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coot Fulica atra Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Teal Anas crecca Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Gadwall Mareca strepera Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Great Tit Parus major Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Dunnock Prunella modularis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Greenfinch Chloris chloris Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Syritta pipiens · Melanostoma scalare · Syrphus +4
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Syrphus Syrphus Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Red Dead-nettle · Creeping Buttercup · Common Chickweed · Daisy · Dandelion +7
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Common Chickweed Stellaria media Daisy Bellis perennis Dandelion Taraxacum Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica White Dead-nettle Lamium album Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 169,730 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Grey Heron · Moorhen · Tufted Duck · Coot +26
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Coot Fulica atra Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Teal Anas crecca Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Gadwall Mareca strepera Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Great Tit Parus major Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Dunnock Prunella modularis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Greenfinch Chloris chloris Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Syritta pipiens · Melanostoma scalare · Syrphus +4
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Syrphus Syrphus Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Red Dead-nettle · Creeping Buttercup · Common Chickweed · Daisy · Dandelion +7
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Common Chickweed Stellaria media Daisy Bellis perennis Dandelion Taraxacum Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica White Dead-nettle Lamium album Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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