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Upperby Cemetery

📷 Graham Robson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.87557, -2.91862

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Marmalade Hoverfly +72 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Marmalade Hoverfly +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bramble, Wild Strawberry, Giant Blackberry +1 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bramble, Caper Spurge +11 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bramble, Caper Spurge +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cumbria WayWalking route118 km
Named routeLength 118 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Gretna to AllonbyWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

80 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Cumbria CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 7Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Upperby Cemetery, Carlisle (2)

📷 Graham Robson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Upperby Cemetery, Carlisle (2)

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Rickerby ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Dicky WoodUrban park600 m→🌱Upperby ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Melbourne ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Site of former Christ ChurchUrban park1.7 km→🌱Keenan ParkUrban park1.8 km→

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