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Long Eaton Cemetery

📷 David Lally · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.89857, -1.27829

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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
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Heron, Blackbird, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Grey Heron, Blackbird, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle +104 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle +104 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hawthorn, Petty Spurge, Ragweed +66 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hawthorn, Petty Spurge, Ragweed +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Meadowsweet, Pedunculate Oak +7 more foraging species

Varies

Family friendly

café

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

20 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

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

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Erewash Circular Route 4Walking route
Named route
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Cycling

72 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lilac GroveCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Chapel in Long Eaton Cemetery

📷 David Lally · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Chapel in Long Eaton Cemetery

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱West ParkUrban park500 m→🦉FOX COVERTNature reserve400 m→🌱King George's ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Bramcote Hills ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Long Eaton LibraryUrban park500 m→🌱Grange ParkUrban park1.6 km→

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