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St Hugh's Roman Catholic Cemetery

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Peacock +75 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Peacock +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Ground-ivy, Cow Parsley +19 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Ground-ivy, Cow Parsley +19 more · last seen 2022

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Bramble, Hawthorn +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Hertfordshire WayWalking route267 km

Long distance path

Named routeLength 267 kmRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Swan Lanerestricted byway · 291 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 291 mPath type: bridleway
Swan Lanerestricted byway · 182 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 182 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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Hare Street: St Hugh's Catholic Cemetery

Hare Street: St Hugh's Catholic Cemetery

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