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Boston Cemetery

14 ha

📷 Paul Hudson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha

Getting here

52.99070, -0.02606

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

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7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +107 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +107 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Selfheal, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, White Bryony +60 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Selfheal, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, White Bryony +60 more · last seen 2023

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Beech, Bristly Oxtongue +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Glischrochilus hortensis, Oncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavus +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Glischrochilus hortensis, Oncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavus +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Sutton Bridge to SkegnessWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

43 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Lister WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Marsh Lane Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
London Road Cycle Route (Boston)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cemetery entrance

📷 Paul Hudson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cemetery entrance

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Central ParkUrban park1 km→🌱Art Decco GardenUrban park1 km→🌱Boston CrematoriumUrban park300 m→🌱Witham WayUrban park800 m→⛪Centenary Methodist ChurchReligious grounds1.2 km→🏞️WITHAM WAYCountry park1.3 km→

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