Braeburn Park
A former orchard, quarry and landfill site reclaimed by nature, this once neglected area is now a thriving oasis in Crayford boasting several unusual species of insects.
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Greater yellow rattle at Hutchinson's Bank credit Mathew Frith
Bramley Bank
Restored woodland and heathland in Croydon which typifies London’s semi-natural habitats, providing a home for stag beetles and woodpeckers.
Camley Street Natural Park
Camley Street Natural Park in King's Cross is temporarily closed to the public in order to prepare for the construction of a new visitor and learning centre. It will reopen in early 2020.
Centre for Wildlife Gardening
Idyllic wildlife garden and award-winning visitor centre in quiet residential street in Peckham.
Crane Park Island
A fantastic variety of habitats including woodland, reedbed, ditches, ponds and river can be found on a site formerly used for gunpowder production in western Twickenham.
Denham Lock Wood
A designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in North Uxbridge, supporting some of the finest examples of wet woodland in London.
Dews Farm Sandpits
A thriving acid grassland habitat, reclaimed by nature and alive with flowers and butterflies in summer in Harefield, Hillingdon.
Farm Bog
One of the largest of London’s six remaining lowland bogs can be found tucked away on Wimbledon Common.
Frays Farm Meadows
One of the finest examples of rare wet grazing meadows in London and part-designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), near Denham, Hillingdon.
Frays Island and Mabey's Meadow
Alder and willow woodland set between the Rivers Colne and Frays in West Drayton, rich in aquatic life.