Nunhead Cemetery is one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries in London, England. It is perhaps the least famous and celebrated of them. The cemetery is located in Nunhead in the London Borough of Southwark and was originally known as All Saints' Cemetery.
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +43 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +43 more · last seen 2026
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Insect spotting
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Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus +99 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus +99 more · last seen 2026
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Heritage
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Historic site
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Foraging
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Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
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Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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37 signed routes nearby
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Lea Valley WalkWalking route▾
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
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The LineWalking route▾
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Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Waterlink WayWalking route12 km▾
Walking & cycling route in Lewisham borough, following the rivers Pool and Ravensbourne (Deptford Creek). Forms the northernmost section of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Route 21 (Eastbourne to the Thames)
Named routeRef WWLength 12 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Capital Ring (section 04) - alternative for dogs in Norwood GroveWalking route▾
This alternative route is for those with dogs, which are not permitted on any path to the west
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Cycling
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559 signed routes nearby
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LCN 22Cycling route▾
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NCN 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Cross Peninsula Route
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Labelled as a 'National Cycle Network link' on https://osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ncn