In this site are two features of particular wildlife value. The first is a war memorial with a circular area of damp grassland. The second feature is Stag Lane, a green lane leading from the playing fields to Wimbledon Common.The site is managed by the Wimbledon and Putney Commons Conservators.
Local Wildlife Site
Accessible Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation
Richard Evans Memorial Playing Fields & Stag Lane
Borough: Wandsworth
Grade: Borough Grade II
Access: Free public access (all/most of site)
Area: 15.78 ha
Description
Wildlife
Creeping bent and creeping soft-grass dominate the damp grassland. A range of common wildflowers typical of damp neutral grassland grows here. It is surrounded by a hawthorn hedge. A fine old hedgerow of hawthorn, elder, holly and elm, with several large boundary oaks, borders Stag Lane.Facilities
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