St James's Cemetery
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Getting here
51.37947, -2.37313
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via National Cycle Network Route 4
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via National Cycle Network Route 4
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blue Tit +43 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blue Tit +43 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Scathophaga stercoraria, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Harlequin Ladybird +37 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Scathophaga stercoraria, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Harlequin Ladybird +37 more · last seen 2026
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Kennet and Avon Canal Trail
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 53 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Bath Skyline WalkWalking route9.6 km
An elevated clockwise circular with panoramic views of the Bath landscape. The contrast of the city, so close to this rural haven, has earned the area World Heritage Site status. Roads, surfaced paths, steep hills, a rocky uneven section, steps & a stile.
Limestone LinkWalking route58 km
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
River Avon TrailWalking route
Bath-Bristol Pathpublic footpath · 317 m
Canterbury Roadpublic footpath · 31 m
Shaftesbury Mewspublic footpath · 30 m
🚴Cycling
129 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Bath Two Tunnels CircuitCycling route
Route 24Cycling route
Bristol & Bath Railway PathCycling route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route
Colliers WayCycling route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Victoria Bridge Roadrestricted byway · 24 m
Victoria Bridge Roadrestricted byway · 21 m
Wildlife to spot
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