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MILITARY CEMETERY, ALDERSHOT

6 ha

📷 Stephen Richards · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Getting here

51.25512, -0.74690

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About MILITARY CEMETERY, ALDERSHOT

Aldershot Military Cemetery is a burial ground for military personnel, or ex-military personnel and their families, located in Aldershot Military Town, Hampshire.

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CemeteryGrade II* listed park and garden

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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 273m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Moorhen +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Moorhen +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Dock Bug, Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum +139 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Dock Bug, Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum +139 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
St Swithun's WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Fleet Pond Yellow RouteWalking route
Named routeRef yellowLocal walking route
Wellesley Green RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Blackwater Valley PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Basingstoke CanalWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rushmoor Cycle Network [FS]Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 221Cycling route
Named routeRef 221National Cycle Network
Rushmoor cycle network (Aldershot)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Farnborough Pyestock GateCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Scholars GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Weyside GreenwayCycling route

Final NCN 22 route through the centre of Farnham

Named routeRef 22 (Proposed)National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal TowpathMountain bike route
Named route
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route

King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.

Named routeRegional cycle route
Christmas Pie TrailMountain bike route13.7 km

leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford

Named routeLength 13.7 km
Fleet Pond Blue TrackMountain bike route
Named route
Blackwater Valley Multi-User PathMountain bike route
Named route
Cove Brook Greenway, FarnboroughMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cedars, Military Cemetery, Aldershot (1)

📷 Stephen Richards · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cedars, Military Cemetery, Aldershot (1)

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Nearby places

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🌱Southwood country parkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Frimley Lodge ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Aldershot ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Queen Elizabeth ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Manor ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Municipal GardensUrban park1.8 km→

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