Mountains & hills · London
Putney Heath
In or near Thames Ditton.
Putney Heath — a hill or mountain in england london.
David Anstiss — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Southfields · 1.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Putney Heath is a named hill or mountain in england london, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wimbledon Common SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Putney Heath is a large open space located in London. This area is characterised by its natural beauty and is popular for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a mix of grasslands and woodlands, providing a suitable environment for walking and relaxation. The heath offers a scenic escape from the urban landscape, attracting both locals and tourists.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4406, -0.2334
- District
- Wandsworth
- Parish
- Wandsworth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW15 3SB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Putney
- Nearest railway station
- Southfields — 1.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616503 (CC BY 4.0)
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Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Putney Heath?
- Putney Heath is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW15 3SB), in the parish of Wandsworth, unparished area.
- What is Putney Heath?
- Putney Heath — a hill or mountain in england london.
- How do I get to Putney Heath?
- The nearest railway station is Southfields, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW15 3SB.
- Is Putney Heath a protected site?
- Yes — Putney Heath is part of the Wimbledon Common SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Putney Heath?
- The nearest railway station is Southfields, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW15 3SB.