Churchyard of St John Zachary
Plan your visit
Getting here
51.51615, -0.09563
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Blank Street Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Blank Street Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Black-headed Gull +44 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Pochard, Shoveler, Black-headed Gull +44 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Eupeodes +40 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Eupeodes +40 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Middlesex Street Estate PedwaysWalking route
Peter's Hill pedwayWalking route
Bishopsgate pedwaysWalking route
Waterlink WayWalking route12 km
Walking & cycling route in Lewisham borough, following the rivers Pool and Ravensbourne (Deptford Creek). Forms the northernmost section of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Route 21 (Eastbourne to the Thames)
Capital Ring link to Clapton StationWalking route
🚴Cycling
534 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cycleway 3Cycling route
LCN 22Cycling route
LCNCycling route
Route (C27)Cycling route
Route QCycling route
Route CCycling route
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Entrance to the former churchyard of St John Zachary, Gresham Street
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