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Wildlife reserves · London

Wandle Valley Wetland

In or near Whyteleafe.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Wandle Valley Wetland is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom.

Wandle Valley Wetland, wildlife reserves in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Best time of year
Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
Nearest railway station
Mitcham Junction · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Wandle Valley Wetland is located in Sutton, London, with the postcode CR4 4AN. The nearest railway station is Mitcham Junction, which is 1 km away. Entry to the reserve is free.

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About

Wandle Valley Wetland is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.3850°, -0.1640°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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From the Wikipedia article

Wandle Valley Wetland is a 0.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Carshalton in the London Borough of Sutton. It is owned by the Council and managed by the Council together with Sutton Nature Conservation Volunteers. The site has open water and seasonal pools, scrub and wet woodland. There are frogs, toads and newts, together with Brown Hawker dragonflies and birds including blackcaps and wrens. The entrance in Budge Lane is kept locked and there is no public access.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.3850, -0.1640
District
Sutton
Parish
Sutton, unparished area
Postcode
CR4 4AN
Parliamentary constituency
Carshalton and Wallington
Nearest railway station
Mitcham Junction1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wandle Valley Wetland?
Wandle Valley Wetland is in London, United Kingdom (postcode CR4 4AN), in the parish of Sutton, unparished area.
What is Wandle Valley Wetland?
Wandle Valley Wetland is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wandle Valley Wetland?
The nearest railway station is Mitcham Junction, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CR4 4AN.
Is Wandle Valley Wetland free to visit?
Yes, Wandle Valley Wetland is free to enter.
How do I get to Wandle Valley Wetland?
The nearest railway station is Mitcham Junction, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CR4 4AN.
Are dogs allowed at Wandle Valley Wetland?
Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.