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Bushey Old Cemetery

2 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.66000, -0.35432

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 89m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Tufted Duck +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Tufted Duck +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Zig-zag Elm Sawfly, Southern Oak Bush-cricket +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Zig-zag Elm Sawfly, Southern Oak Bush-cricket +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

29 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
Harrow Weald Common Nature TrailWalking route

Short walk. Orange waymarking http://www.harrowncf.org/Harrow_Weald_Nature_Trail.pdf

Named routeLocal walking route
Ver Valley Walk 8Walking route

The Confluence Walk

Named routeRef Ver 8Local walking route
LOOP link to Stanmore UndergroundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Watling Chase Timberland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Canter Closepublic footpath · 71 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 71 mPath type: residential
Canter Closepublic footpath · 65 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 65 mPath type: residential
Canter Closepublic footpath · 58 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 58 mPath type: service
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Cycling

54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 89Cycling route
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
LCN 89Cycling route
Named routeRef 89Local cycle route
Stanmore to the Thames Cycle RouteCycling route
Named route
Shenley CircuitCycling route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
Jubilee Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef JLocal cycle route
LCN 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The old entrance to Bushey Jewish Cemetery

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The old entrance to Bushey Jewish Cemetery

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Aldenham Country ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Cassiobury ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Oxhey ParkUrban park3 km→✦ALDENHAM HOUSEHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Oxhey ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Aldenham Country ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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