Nature Reserve / Woodland
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Ingrebourne Valley
Garden
RM14 2XT [map]
One of the most natural river corridors in London, with nationally important wetlands at the lower end and ancient alder woods further upstream.
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Little Britain
Park
A section of the Colne Valley with a remarkable variety of wildlife habitats, including lakes, rivers, scrub, areas of wasteland, woodland and grassland.
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Maryon Wilson Park
Large Park
Thronetree Road, Charlton, SE7 8HT [map]
The Maryon Wilson Park contains open grasslands and woodlands which support ducks, geese, chickens, pigs and deer.
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Myatt's Fields
Local Park
Myatt's Fields Park is a pretty, Grade II listed Victorian park set in a conservation area in Vassall ward, Lambeth, London.
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River Lee Country Park
Park
Watermead Way, N17 0XB [map]
Country Park in the Lee Valley Region on the border of Hertfordshire.
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Rushmore Hill Woodlands
Large Park
Two dry chalk valleys south of Pratts Bottom, with a patchwork of small ancient woodlands, scrub and areas of herb-rich chalk grassland.
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Ruxley Gravel Pits
Garden
DA14 5BQ [map]
One of the few areas of relatively undisturbed open water in south London, of great value for birds, wetland plants and insects.
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Shooters Hill Woodlands
Garden
A series of ancient woods, remarkably close to central London and much loved by local people.
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Sutton Ecology Centre
Institute
The Old Rectory, Festival Walk, Carshalton, SM5 3NY [map]
Information and advice on environmental matters.
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Swanley Park
Local Park
New Barn Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7PW [map]
Swanley Town Council opened Swanley Park in the summer of 1983 on land that was originally nurseries, orchards and farm buildings.
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Totteridge Fields and Highwood Hill
Large Park
N20 8NE [map]
One of the finest areas of traditional countryside in London, with extensive herb-rich pastures, separated by ancient hedgerows.
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Victoria Park Finchley
Local Park
Ballards Lane, Finchley, N3 2NE [map]
A formal Victorian park consisting of ornamental shrubberies and flowerbeds, plus a large area of open grassland with avenues of trees used for informal sport and as an events field.
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Wandle Meadow Nature Park and the Lower River Wandle
Garden
SW19 2PP [map]
This site includes the River Wandle, and the open spaces beside it, in Merton borough downstream of Phipps Bridge to Earlsfield.
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Yeading Brook Meadows
Garden
UB4 9HX [map]
An extensive area of meadows and pastures, divided by old hedges, on the floodplain of the Yeading Brook.
