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Earlam Cemetery

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.63199, 1.26436

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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
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 10-spot Ladybird, Firebug +103 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 10-spot Ladybird, Firebug +103 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Yarrow, Himalayan Balsam, Alder +48 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Yarrow, Himalayan Balsam, Alder +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Common Nettle, Blackthorn, Hawthorn +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route

Boudicca WayWalking route60 km

Norwich to Diss

Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route

Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)Walking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Bittern Line Walk 1Walking route3 km

Norwich

Named routeLength 3 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Marriott's WayWalking route42 km

Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway

Named routeRef MWLength 42 kmRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

96 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Purple PedalwayCycling route

Named routeRef PurpleRound tripLocal cycle route

Blue PedalwayCycling route

Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Orange PedalwayCycling route

Named routeRef OrangeRound tripLocal cycle route

Edith Cavell PilgrimageCycling route22.5 km

Named routeRef ECPLength 22.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

NCN National Route 1Cycling route

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Pink PedalwayCycling route

Named routeRef PinkPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

64,475 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

64,475 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds29 species

winter

2026

Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Magpie · Blue Tit +24

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
JackdawColoeus monedula
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
JayGarrulus glandarius
GreenfinchChloris chloris
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Great TitParus major2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025

🐝

Insects47 species

winterspring

2026

10-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Firebug · Cream-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird +42

10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Phaonia tuguriorumPhaonia tuguriorum
Cream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctata
Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata
Rhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthae
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata
Phloiophilus edwardsiiPhloiophilus edwardsii
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
Wahlgreniella nervata arbutiWahlgreniella nervata arbuti
Helina evectaHelina evecta
Glischrochilus hortensisGlischrochilus hortensis
Eupteryx melissaeEupteryx melissae
Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci
Pseudapion rufirostrePseudapion rufirostre
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor
Eudasyphora cyanellaEudasyphora cyanella
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
HydrotaeaHydrotaea
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
Tetraphleps bicuspisTetraphleps bicuspis
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
Aspidapion aeneumAspidapion aeneum
Taeniapion urticariumTaeniapion urticarium
Epicaecilius pilipennisEpicaecilius pilipennis
EupeodesEupeodes
Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
Psychoda sigmaPsychoda sigma2025
Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025
Tephrochlamys rufiventrisTephrochlamys rufiventris2025
Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025
Ptinomorphus imperialisPtinomorphus imperialis2025
Mesopsocus unipunctatusMesopsocus unipunctatus2025
Anchomenus dorsalisAnchomenus dorsalis2025

🌿

Plants9 species

spring

2026

Lesser Celandine · Marsh-marigold · Yellow Iris · Broad-leaved Dock · Gorse +4

Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
GorseUlex europaeus
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
Common NettleUrtica dioica
Cherry PlumPrunus cerasifera
Evergreen OakQuercus ilex

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

64,475 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds29 species

winter

2026

Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Magpie · Blue Tit +24

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
JackdawColoeus monedula
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
JayGarrulus glandarius
GreenfinchChloris chloris
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Great TitParus major2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025

🐝

Insects47 species

winterspring

2026

10-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Firebug · Cream-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird +42

10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Phaonia tuguriorumPhaonia tuguriorum
Cream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctata
Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata
Rhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthae
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata
Phloiophilus edwardsiiPhloiophilus edwardsii
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
Wahlgreniella nervata arbutiWahlgreniella nervata arbuti
Helina evectaHelina evecta
Glischrochilus hortensisGlischrochilus hortensis
Eupteryx melissaeEupteryx melissae
Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci
Pseudapion rufirostrePseudapion rufirostre
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor
Eudasyphora cyanellaEudasyphora cyanella
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
HydrotaeaHydrotaea
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
Tetraphleps bicuspisTetraphleps bicuspis
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
Aspidapion aeneumAspidapion aeneum
Taeniapion urticariumTaeniapion urticarium
Epicaecilius pilipennisEpicaecilius pilipennis
EupeodesEupeodes
Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
Psychoda sigmaPsychoda sigma2025
Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025
Tephrochlamys rufiventrisTephrochlamys rufiventris2025
Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025
Ptinomorphus imperialisPtinomorphus imperialis2025
Mesopsocus unipunctatusMesopsocus unipunctatus2025
Anchomenus dorsalisAnchomenus dorsalis2025

🌿

Plants9 species

spring

2026

Lesser Celandine · Marsh-marigold · Yellow Iris · Broad-leaved Dock · Gorse +4

Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
GorseUlex europaeus
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
Common NettleUrtica dioica
Cherry PlumPrunus cerasifera
Evergreen OakQuercus ilex

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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