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Maldon Borough Cemetery

WildlifeBirdsCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via NCN National Route 1
  • 🐕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
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Starling +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Starling +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 1

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Speckled Bush-cricket, Speckled Wood +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Speckled Bush-cricket, Speckled Wood +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Perforate St John's-wort, Red Bartsia · last seen 2025; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Perforate St John's-wort, Red Bartsia · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
King Charles III England Coast Path: Maldon to SalcottWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
St Peter's WayWalking route66 km
Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Burnham-on-Crouch to MaldonWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Northey Island Circular Walk, Northey IslandWalking route5.1 km

Check Maldon tide times; causeway unsafe around high tide—do not cross when covered. Stay off saltmarsh and mudflats. This walk is on footpaths, either through fields or along tracks. Surfaces can be uneven in parts and slippery when wet.

Named routeLength 5.1 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Dykes Chasepublic footpath · 27 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 27 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Dykes Chasepublic footpath · 202 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 202 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
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Cycling

50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Regional Route 50Cycling route
Named routeRef 50Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United KingdomCycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route235 m
Named routeRef 1Length 235 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

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