Nature Reserve / Woodland

Garden

Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield, EN1 4RQ [map]

Capel Manor Gardens' 30-acre estate provides a colourful inspiration and scented oasis surrounding a Georgian Manor House and Victorian Stables.

Garden

28 Marsden Rd, Peckham, SE15 4EE [map]

An educational centre in Peckham, run by the London Wildlife Trust, which demonstrates how to make gardens more attractive to wildlife.

Farm

Cudham Road, Downe Village, Orpington, Kent, BR6 7LF [map]

Christmas Tree Farm has a wide selection of animals and on some weekends and holidays there is a bouncy castle, Punch and Judy and face painting.

Large Park

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An ancient wood, rich in plant and animal life, in a part of London with few extensive woodlands.

Large Park

N10 1JF [map]

A sizeable area of ancient woodland, with free public access.

Large Park

CR3 5QQ [map]

Woodland and grassland, grazed by sheep and cattle, with a famous pub.

Local Park

SE8 3DZ [map]

This is a locally important educational centre, with a green roof and direct access to Deptford Creek.

Garden

Lots Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 0QJ [map]

One of the Kensington and Chelsea Borough's open spaces, with an interesting and well-designed garden on the riverside, suitable for picnics.

Large Park

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A large ancient wood, with areas of scrub and grassland, and with the waters of Kyd Brook running through it, which is home to a wide range of plants and animals.

Large Park

CR2 7BP [map]

This site combines heathland and ancient woodland on acidic soils with flower-rich grassland on chalk.

Large Park

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A large area of superb countryside, with many ancient woods, areas of chalk grassland and perhaps the finest network of hedgerows in London.

Large Park

RM3 9YA [map]

An historic landscaped park with many high-quality wildlife habitats, including ancient woodland, a variety of grassland, and ponds.

Garden

13 Dalston Lane, E8 3DF [map]

4 out of 5 based on 3 reviews

Park

Farquhar Road, SE19 1SS [map]

Dulwich Upper Wood is managed by the Trust for Urban Ecology as a nature reserve, educational facility, research area and a place of recreation, with grant aid from the London Borough of Southwark.

Farm

Ferny Hill, Hadley Wood, Nr Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN4 0PZ [map]

Ferny Hill Farm is a working farm with a tea shop and farm shop.

Garden

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Probably the finest selection of railside habitats in London, this wide cutting combines three nature reserves, containing woodland, scrub, grassland and reed beds.

Park

West Heath Avenue, Finchley Road, NW11 7QP [map]

5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews

Garden

TW10 7SD [map]

An attractive area of scrub and grassland beside the River Thames, well known for its remarkably diverse plant life.

Large Park

Croydon, Surrey, [map]

An extensive area of grassland, ancient woodland and scrub on the chalky soil of the Downs, which supports a wide variety plants, birds, insects and animals.

Large Park

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A large common, with scattered areas of woodland and heathland and several ponds and lakes, providing good conditions for many different types of plant and insect.