Welcome to Lesnes Abbey Woods
Situated in South East London, this unique site offers 88 hectares of ancient woodland, a park and a ruined abbey. We welcome visitors all year round with a range of events and a beautiful space for conferences, workshops and wedding receptions.
What's on
There is plenty to do: Fitness and art classes; school and group visits; events and volunteering opportunities.
Family Gardening Workshop
Paint your own plant pot, plant cornflower seeds to take home to look after and see how they grow! Free drop in session between 10am – 3pm Sponsored by Cory
Read moreLesnes Abbey Woods Farmers and Craft Market
We are excited to announce that Lesnes Abbey will be having its very own monthly farmers market! This will be on the 2nd Sunday of each month starting from 13th…
Read moreLesnes Abbey Woods Farmers and Craft Market
We are excited to announce that Lesnes Abbey will be having its very own monthly farmers market! This will be on the 2nd Sunday of each month starting from 13th…
Read moreLesnes Abbey Woods Farmers and Craft Market
We are excited to announce that Lesnes Abbey will be having its very own monthly farmers market! This will be on the 2nd Sunday of each month starting from 13th…
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Latest news
Find out about the latest updates and activities that are happening at Lesnes Abbey Woods
We are Recruiting!
Job Vacancy Education Ranger (Casual) North West Kent Countryside Management Partnership who manage our education programme at Lesnes Abbey Woods…
Read moreLaunch of Bexley Culture Network
New Bexley Culture Network invites other organisations to join forces A coalition of Bexley-based cultural organisations seeking to develop a…
Read moreUK’s Favourite Park Award 2022
We are really excited to have been nominated for UK’s Favourite Park Award 2022 – huge thank you to whoever…
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Access lots of information about the history and ecology of this beautiful site.
Lesnes Abbey visitor survey
We value your opinion and would like to hear what you think about Lesnes Abbey Woods.