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The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Cemetery

📷 Jim Osley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.51138, -0.33165

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 65m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Starling +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Starling +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Eupeodes +105 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Eupeodes +105 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Cemetery — local history and memorials

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Named route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Greenford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

61 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 33 (spur)Cycling route
Named routeRef (33)Local cycle route
Cycleway 34Cycling route
Named routeRef C34Regional cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 40Cycling route
Named routeRef 40Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kensington Cemetery arched entrance and lodge

📷 Jim Osley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kensington Cemetery arched entrance and lodge

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Nearby places

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🌱Gunnersbury ParkUrban park3.2 km→✦OSTERLEY PARKHistoric site2.5 km→🌱Osterley ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Boston Manor ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Syon ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Northala FieldsUrban park4.4 km→

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