Lerwick New Cemetery
Plan your visit
Getting here
60.14727, -1.13662
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Herring Gull
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 238m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Herring Gull
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 238m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Starling, Herring Gull, Hooded Crow +91 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Starling, Herring Gull, Hooded Crow +91 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Platycheirus albimanus, Eristalis pertinax +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Platycheirus albimanus, Eristalis pertinax +2 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Gulberwick BeachWalking route
Henie TrackWalking route
Brindister LochWalking route
Staney Hill link pathWalking route
Sands of SoundWalking route
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 10Cycling route
Route A970Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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