Merton and Sutton Joint Cemetery
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › London › Merton Getting here
51.38738, -0.22895
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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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free
🦉 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 +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Oxeye Daisy, Prickly Sow-thistle, Primrose +36 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Oxeye Daisy, Prickly Sow-thistle, Primrose +36 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Southern Green Shieldbug, Hollyhock Weevil +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Southern Green Shieldbug, Hollyhock Weevil +24 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Garlic Mustard, Red Dead-nettle, Dandelion +2 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 17 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wandle Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Wandle-Oaks Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Ewell West station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map LOOP link to Kingston station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map link to Beverley Brook Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Pig Farm Alley public footpath · 379 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 379 m Surface asphalt Path type: cycleway
Show on map Green Lane public footpath · 483 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 483 m Surface asphalt Path type: cycleway
Show on map 197 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map LCN 31 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 31 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 31 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C31 Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 29 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C29 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 31 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 31 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 29 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C29 Regional cycle route
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Green Lane byway open to all traffic · 34 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 34 m Surface asphalt Path type: track
Show on map Green Lane byway open to all traffic · 156 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 156 m Surface asphalt Path type: bridleway
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Wildlife to spot
22,891 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 22,891 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Great Tit · House Sparrow +37
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Dunnock Prunella modularis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldcrest Regulus regulus Redwing Turdus iliacus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jay Garrulus glandarius Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Greenfinch Chloris chloris Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Adder · Slow-worm
Adder Vipera berus Slow-worm Anguis fragilis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 6 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Southern Green Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Dock Bug · 16-spot Ladybird · Hornet Hoverfly +1
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dock Bug Coreus marginatus 16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Oxeye Daisy · Prickly Sow-thistle · Primrose · Lesser Celandine · Garlic Mustard +30
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper Primrose Primula vulgaris Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Reflexed Stonecrop Petrosedum rupestre Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 22,891 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Great Tit · House Sparrow +37
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Dunnock Prunella modularis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldcrest Regulus regulus Redwing Turdus iliacus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jay Garrulus glandarius Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Greenfinch Chloris chloris Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Adder · Slow-worm
Adder Vipera berus Slow-worm Anguis fragilis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 6 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Southern Green Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Dock Bug · 16-spot Ladybird · Hornet Hoverfly +1
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Dock Bug Coreus marginatus 16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Oxeye Daisy · Prickly Sow-thistle · Primrose · Lesser Celandine · Garlic Mustard +30
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper Primrose Primula vulgaris Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata Reflexed Stonecrop Petrosedum rupestre Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
White Comfrey Symphytum orientale
White Comfrey Symphytum orientale
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Round-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium rotundifolium
Round-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium rotundifolium
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Garden Grape-hyacinth Muscari armeniacum
Garden Grape-hyacinth Muscari armeniacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus
Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana
Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera
White Stonecrop Sedum album
White Stonecrop Sedum album
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Guernsey Fleabane Erigeron sumatrensis
Guernsey Fleabane Erigeron sumatrensis 