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St John's Burial Ground

📷 Wikipedia · St. John's Burying Ground · CC BY-SA 3.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.73904, -3.07134

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 153m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Candlesnuff Fungus, Turkeytail, Scarlet Elfcup +34 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Candlesnuff Fungus, Turkeytail, Scarlet Elfcup +34 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Field Horsetail, Ragged-Robin, Crested Dog's-tail +247 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Field Horsetail, Ragged-Robin, Crested Dog's-tail +247 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Broad-bodied Chaser, Common Green Grasshopper +101 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Broad-bodied Chaser, Common Green Grasshopper +101 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cambrian WayWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

89 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 465Cycling route
Named routeRef 465National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network 466Cycling route
Named routeRef 466National Cycle Network
Route 466Cycling route
Named routeRef 466National Cycle Network
Route 492Cycling route
Named routeRef 492National Cycle Network
Route 49Cycling route
Named routeRef 49National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 492Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St. John's Burying Ground

📷 Wikipedia · St. John's Burying Ground · CC BY-SA 3.0

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🌱Pontypool ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Parc Arael GriffinUrban park5 km→✦The CanyonsHistoric site4.4 km→🦉TIR-PENTWYSNature reserve4.8 km→🌱Garndiffaith Welfare ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Glansychan Park King George's FieldUrban park1.6 km→

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