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Open directionsv Mill Road Cemetery is a cemetery off Mill Road in the Petersfield area of Cambridge, England. Since 2001 the cemetery has been protected as a Grade II Listed site, and several of the tombs are also listed as of special architectural and historical interest.
Read more on Wikipedia → Cemetery Grade 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 ☕ The Box — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 ☕ The Box — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +34 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +34 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Primrose, Dove's-foot Crane's-bill +31 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Primrose, Dove's-foot Crane's-bill +31 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Pea-leaf Weevil, Red-belted Cleaver +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Pea-leaf Weevil, Red-belted Cleaver +24 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, White Dead-nettle, Common Chickweed +3 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Rowan's Walk Walking route 2.6 km ▾
Rowans Walk is a 2.57km circular walk on grassy tracks
Named route Length 2.6 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 2 - Yellow Markers) Walking route 2.8 km ▾
A short circular walk around Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook and a small wood called The Spinney
Named route Length 2.8 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 3 - Blue Markers) Walking route 3.7 km ▾
A circular walk around several Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook
Named route Length 3.7 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 145 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 51 National Cycle Network
Show on map SE Cambridge Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cambridge station to Trumpington Park and Ride Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cambridge secondary cycle network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Coton Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cambridge signed cycle routes network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Site of mortuary chapel, Mill Road Cemetery
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Wildlife to spot
132,192 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 132,192 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Mallard · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Robin +17
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius Redwing Turdus iliacus Pipistrelle Bat species · Grey Squirrel · Muntjac
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Pea-leaf Weevil · Red-belted Cleaver · Trioza centranthi · Water Scorpion +3
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Water Scorpion Nepa cinerea Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Phaonia subventa Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · White Dead-nettle · Red Dead-nettle · Daisy · Primrose +25
Dove's-foot Crane's-bill Geranium molle White Dead-nettle Lamium album Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Daisy Bellis perennis Primrose Primula vulgaris Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 132,192 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Mallard · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Robin +17
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius Redwing Turdus iliacus Pipistrelle Bat species · Grey Squirrel · Muntjac
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Pea-leaf Weevil · Red-belted Cleaver · Trioza centranthi · Water Scorpion +3
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Water Scorpion Nepa cinerea Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Phaonia subventa Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · White Dead-nettle · Red Dead-nettle · Daisy · Primrose +25
Dove's-foot Crane's-bill Geranium molle White Dead-nettle Lamium album Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Daisy Bellis perennis Primrose Primula vulgaris Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Phaonia subventa
Phaonia subventa
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Small Teasel Dipsacus pilosus
Small Teasel Dipsacus pilosus
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Cowslip Primula veris
Cowslip Primula veris
Common Fumitory Fumaria officinalis
Common Fumitory Fumaria officinalis
Red Campion Silene dioica
Red Campion Silene dioica
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Wall Lettuce Mycelis muralis
Wall Lettuce Mycelis muralis
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta
Siberian Squill Scilla siberica
Siberian Squill Scilla siberica
Cherry Prunus
Cherry Prunus 