Wimbledon and Putney Commons are 1,140 acres of countryside amidst the urban surroundings of Wimbledon, Putney and Kingston-upon-Thames. Run by a charity, the commons are a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation. The Commons provide an important home for wildlife and a place for visitors to relax.
Car park opening times
Windmill Car Park
Monday - Sunday
7.00am to 8.00pm
Telegraph Car Park
Open
REMPF Car Park
Monday - Friday
7.30am to 6.00pm
Springwell Car Park
Open
Please note that vehicles may only park on the Commons from dawn to dusk.
FOR OUT OF HOURS EMERGENCIES - Please contact the Ranger's Office on 020 8788 7655
What’s happening on the Commons?
Important information for dog owners and walkers
Bird nesting season runs from 1 March to 31 August and to help us protect our wildfowl and nesting birds, all visitors with dogs are asked to keep their charges under control and to note that:
PONDS - Please keep dogs on a lead around all of our ponds to protect our wildfowl
THE PLAIN - Please keep dogs on lead, and keep to the mown paths and out of the long grass
Thank you for your co-operation
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Vacancy - Mounted Keeper
Find out more about the exciting opportunity to join the team as one of our Mounted Keepers.
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Board Meeting 8 April 2024
The next Public Board meeting to discuss regular business will be held on Monday 8 April 2024
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Love the Commons?
If you are looking for a unique gift this year, why not share your love of the Commons by gifting a year’s membership to the Friends of Wimbledon and Putney Commons!?
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If you have received a gift of membership of the Friends of Wimbledon and Putney Commons, activate your membership here!
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Become a friend of the Commons
As a charity we rely on the support of the community and visitors to help us maintain the commons and undertake restoration and refurbishment projects.
By becoming a Friend of Wimbledon and Putney Commons, you will be playing a crucial role in preserving, protecting and maintaining this unique and special place. Join today for as little as £3 per month.
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