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Uxbridge Common

8 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

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51.55345, -0.47204

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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 181m away — 12 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞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 181m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Mallard +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Mallard +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Platycheirus albimanus, Batman Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +100 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Platycheirus albimanus, Batman Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +100 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Bramble, Creeping Cinquefoil, Floating Pennywort +13 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bramble, Creeping Cinquefoil, Floating Pennywort +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km

Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route

Celandine RouteWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

LOOP link to West Drayton stationWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Colne Valley TrailWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Hillingdon TrailWalking route

Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route

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Cycling

71 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

LCN 89 linkCycling route

Named routeRef (89)Local cycle route

LCN 39Cycling route

Named routeRef 39Local cycle route

LCN 88Cycling route

Named routeRef 88Local cycle route

LCN 89Cycling route

Named routeRef 89Local cycle route

LCN 39Cycling route

Named routeRef 39Local cycle route

LCN 39Cycling route

Named routeRef 39Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

94,813 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

94,813 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds52 species

autumnwinter

2026

Magpie · Robin · Redwing · Mallard · Long-tailed Tit +47

MagpiePica pica
RobinErithacus rubecula
RedwingTurdus iliacus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
CootFulica atra
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Great TitParus major2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
NuthatchSitta europaea
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RavenCorvus corax2025

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Mammals3 species

winter

2026

Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Red Fox

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025

🐝

Insects11 species

spring

2026

Platycheirus albimanus · Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Meliscaeva auricollis · Eristalis pertinax +6

Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
ChironomusChironomus
Syrphus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

94,813 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds52 species

autumnwinter

2026

Magpie · Robin · Redwing · Mallard · Long-tailed Tit +47

MagpiePica pica
RobinErithacus rubecula
RedwingTurdus iliacus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
CootFulica atra
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Great TitParus major2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
NuthatchSitta europaea
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RavenCorvus corax2025

🦌

Mammals3 species

winter

2026

Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Red Fox

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025

🐝

Insects11 species

spring

2026

Platycheirus albimanus · Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Meliscaeva auricollis · Eristalis pertinax +6

Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
ChironomusChironomus
Syrphus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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