Chichester Crematorium
6 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🛝Family🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
50.84432, -0.75956
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 254m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 254m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Mallard, Great Crested Grebe +61 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
Birds — Herring Gull, Mallard, Great Crested Grebe +61 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Dark-edged Bee-fly +25 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Green Alkanet, Daisy, Red Dead-nettle +208 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
New Lipchis WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: South Hayling to East Head: Avoidance of Itchenor FerryWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
The Selsey Tram WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Centurion WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
79 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bersted to Shripney Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Route 288Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 288National Cycle Network
Shopwhyke to Chichester Cycle Route (Via Westhampnett Road)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chichester to Norton Cycle TrackCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle routeSurface asphalt
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Saltern's WayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
16,528 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
16,528 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds32 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Herring Gull · Robin · Woodpigeon · Greylag Goose · Great Crested Grebe +27
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Common TernSterna hirundo2025
🐝Insects7 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Syrphus · Sphaerophoria scripta · Scathophaga stercoraria · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Meliscaeva auricollis +2
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025
Green Alkanet · Red Dead-nettle · Wood Avens · Daisy · Lesser Celandine +98
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
16,528 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds32 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Herring Gull · Robin · Woodpigeon · Greylag Goose · Great Crested Grebe +27
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Common TernSterna hirundo2025
🐝Insects7 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Syrphus · Sphaerophoria scripta · Scathophaga stercoraria · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Meliscaeva auricollis +2
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025
Green Alkanet · Red Dead-nettle · Wood Avens · Daisy · Lesser Celandine +98
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dock Bug
Dock Bug
Coreus marginatus2025
Coreus marginatus2025
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacumGarden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumIvyHedera helixIvyHedera helixFiddle DockRumex pulcherFiddle DockRumex pulcherMexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianusMexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianusNorway MapleAcer platanoidesNorway MapleAcer platanoidesMind-your-own-businessSoleirolia soleiroliiMind-your-own-businessSoleirolia soleiroliiYewTaxus baccataYewTaxus baccataSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareTraveller's-joyClematis vitalbaTraveller's-joyClematis vitalbaCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumTrailing BellflowerCampanula poscharskyanaTrailing BellflowerCampanula poscharskyanaPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusArum italicum subsp. italicumArum italicum subsp. italicumArum italicum subsp. italicumArum italicum subsp. italicumBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusShining Crane's-billGeranium lucidumShining Crane's-billGeranium lucidumHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumCherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasusCherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusSweet VioletViola odorataSweet VioletViola odorataBulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosusBulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosusSowbreadCyclamen hederifoliumSowbreadCyclamen hederifoliumGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisHedge MustardSisymbrium officinaleHedge MustardSisymbrium officinalePurple ToadflaxLinaria purpureaPurple ToadflaxLinaria purpureaCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraParsley PiertAphanes arvensisParsley PiertAphanes arvensisNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisSnow-in-summerCerastium tomentosumSnow-in-summerCerastium tomentosumWhite StonecropSedum albumWhite StonecropSedum albumYellow CorydalisPseudofumaria luteaYellow CorydalisPseudofumaria luteaCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataMusk Stork's-billErodium moschatumMusk Stork's-billErodium moschatumFern-grassCatapodium rigidumFern-grassCatapodium rigidumShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisIvy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifoliaIvy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifoliaRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusGrey Field-speedwellVeronica politaGrey Field-speedwellVeronica politaSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumWild CherryPrunus aviumWild CherryPrunus aviumWild OnionAllium vinealeWild OnionAllium vinealeAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataPyracanthaPyracanthaPyracanthaPyracanthaPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneCommon WhitlowgrassErophila vernaCommon WhitlowgrassErophila vernaLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensIvy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralisIvy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralisThale CressArabidopsis thalianaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaWhite ComfreySymphytum orientaleWhite ComfreySymphytum orientaleWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensRed FescueFestuca rubraRed FescueFestuca rubraHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaHairy TareErvilia hirsutaHairy TareErvilia hirsutaPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataHairy SedgeCarex hirtaHairy SedgeCarex hirtaChicoryCichorium intybusChicoryCichorium intybusSpotted MedickMedicago arabicaSpotted MedickMedicago arabicaSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisLondon PlanePlatanus occidentalis x orientalis = P. x hispanicaLondon PlanePlatanus occidentalis x orientalis = P. x hispanicaEvergreen OakQuercus ilexEvergreen OakQuercus ilexGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesKnotted Hedge-parsleyTorilis nodosaKnotted Hedge-parsleyTorilis nodosaStinking IrisIris foetidissimaStinking IrisIris foetidissimaHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCommon MallowMalva sylvestrisCommon MallowMalva sylvestrisDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumLesser Swine-cressLepidium didymumLesser Swine-cressLepidium didymumAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumBalmMelissa officinalisBalmMelissa officinalisGreater CelandineChelidonium majusGreater CelandineChelidonium majusCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineField MadderSherardia arvensisField MadderSherardia arvensisAnnual MercuryMercurialis annuaAnnual MercuryMercurialis annuaCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaTree-mallowMalva arboreaTree-mallowMalva arboreaSalvia hispanicaSalvia hispanica2025Salvia hispanicaSalvia hispanica2025Yellow-flowered StrawberryPotentilla indica2025Yellow-flowered StrawberryPotentilla indica2025HollyhockAlcea rosea2025HollyhockAlcea rosea2025