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Kingsthorpe Cemetery

📷 Andrew Beasley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.27462, -0.89980

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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 50m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eupeodes luniger, Syrphus +63 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eupeodes luniger, Syrphus +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wild Teasel, Rosebay Willowherb, Horse-chestnut +41 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wild Teasel, Rosebay Willowherb, Horse-chestnut +41 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Norbital

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Named route
Spinney Closepublic footpath · 133 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 133 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
HW62public footpath · 103 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 103 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

120 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 536Cycling route
Named routeRef 536National Cycle Network
Brampton Valley WayCycling route
Named route
Northampton Cycle Network Connect2Cycling route
Named routeRef Connect2Local cycle route
Pitsford Water CircuitCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NorbitalCycling route
Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kingsthorpe Cemetery Chapel

📷 Andrew Beasley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kingsthorpe Cemetery Chapel

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Becket's ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Bradlaugh FieldsUrban park1.8 km→🌱Kingsthorpe ParkUrban park1.9 km→🦉HILLS AND HOLESNature reserve2.3 km→🌱The RacecourseUrban park3 km→🌱Eastfield ParkUrban park3.1 km→

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