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Petersham Common Woods

Petersham Road, Richmond, TW10 6UY Map

This broad leaved woodland is an important wildlife corridor linking Richmond Park and the River Thames through Petersham Meadows and Petersham Lodge Woods. 

About the park

The area is a designated as a Site of Metropolitan importance for Nature Conservation.

The site is owned by Richmond Council and managed by the Petersham Common Conservators who maintain the site.

Visiting the park

Petersham Common Woods is accessible at all times. 

The nearest station is Richmond, and the area is served by bus routes 65 and 371.

Public Space Protection Orders and byelaws

All council-managed parks and open spaces are covered by Public Space Protection Orders and formal byelaws, to help us reduce antisocial behaviour and breaches of dog control orders.