Penmount Natural Burial Ground 1 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South West › Cornwall Getting here
50.28555, -5.04974
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Overflow Car Park 18m away — 4 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Overflow Car Park 18m away — 4 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 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 — Mute Swan, Blackbird, Mallard +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Blackbird, Mallard +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green Shieldbug, Syritta pipiens, Swollen-thighed Beetle +64 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Syritta pipiens, Swollen-thighed Beetle +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Tamarisk-moss, Bank Haircap, Shining Hookeria +82 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Tamarisk-moss, Bank Haircap, Shining Hookeria +82 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
UK:National Cycle Network - Truro loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 32 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 32 National Cycle Network
Show on map Shortlanesend to Truro Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 128 m ▾
Named route Ref 3 Length 128 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 3 Length 1.4 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface bareearth
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.5 km ▾
Named route Ref 32 Length 1.5 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Photos The rose garden at Penmount crematorium
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Wildlife to spot
10,961 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 10,961 records · National Biodiversity Network Mute Swan · House Martin · Mallard · Pied Wagtail · Canada Goose +37
Mute Swan Cygnus olor House Martin Delichon urbicum Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Canada Goose Branta canadensis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Redshank Tringa totanus Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackbird Turdus merula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Swift Apus apus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Herring Gull Larus argentatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Jay Garrulus glandarius Goldcrest Regulus regulus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rook Corvus frugilegus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Great Tit Parus major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dunnock Prunella modularis Dipper Cinclus cinclus2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Pipistrelle Bat species · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2024 Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2024 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2025 ▾
Palmate Newt · Common Toad
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Sphaerophoria · Syritta pipiens · Speckled Bush-cricket · Liocoris tripustulatus · Large Willow Aphid +6
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Liocoris tripustulatus Liocoris tripustulatus Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Alpine Thread-moss · Plagiochila porelloides · Fairy Beads · Pale-fruited Thread-moss · Leucobryum albidum +1
Alpine Thread-moss Bryum alpinum Plagiochila porelloides Plagiochila porelloides Fairy Beads Microlejeunea ulicina Pale-fruited Thread-moss Pohlia annotina Leucobryum albidum Leucobryum albidum Pea Bryum Bryum ruderale Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 10,961 records · National Biodiversity Network Mute Swan · House Martin · Mallard · Pied Wagtail · Canada Goose +37
Mute Swan Cygnus olor House Martin Delichon urbicum Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Canada Goose Branta canadensis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Redshank Tringa totanus Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackbird Turdus merula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Swift Apus apus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Herring Gull Larus argentatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Jay Garrulus glandarius Goldcrest Regulus regulus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rook Corvus frugilegus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Great Tit Parus major Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dunnock Prunella modularis Dipper Cinclus cinclus2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Pipistrelle Bat species · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2024 Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2024 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2025 ▾
Palmate Newt · Common Toad
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Sphaerophoria · Syritta pipiens · Speckled Bush-cricket · Liocoris tripustulatus · Large Willow Aphid +6
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Liocoris tripustulatus Liocoris tripustulatus Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Alpine Thread-moss · Plagiochila porelloides · Fairy Beads · Pale-fruited Thread-moss · Leucobryum albidum +1
Alpine Thread-moss Bryum alpinum Plagiochila porelloides Plagiochila porelloides Fairy Beads Microlejeunea ulicina Pale-fruited Thread-moss Pohlia annotina Leucobryum albidum Leucobryum albidum Pea Bryum Bryum ruderale Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis
Agriotes obscurus Agriotes obscurus
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