West Norwood Cemetery 1 of 3

Walks, England, Greater London, Lambeth
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West Norwood Cemetery 1 of 3

Greater London

by kim99

  • 45 minutes / 0.6km
  • 20

A walk in 3 parts in West Norwood Cemetery to visit all the monuments currently being restored

  • Wildlife
  • History
  • Botanics
  • Public transport

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  1. Step 1: Welcome to part 1 of a 3 part walk visiting all of the monuments being restored as part of the current National Lottery Heritage Fund project Photos taken at different times of the year.

  2. Gateway to the cemetery. Welcome.

    Step 2: Gateway to the cemetery. Welcome.

  3. A reminder of the closing time - don't get locked in! And no dogs please, but cyclists very welcome.

    Step 3: A reminder of the closing time - don't get locked in! And no dogs please, but cyclists very welcome.

  4. Walk straight on, keeping the Lodge due to become our new Visitor Centre - note the blue hoardings - on your right

    Step 4: Walk straight on, keeping the Lodge due to become our new Visitor Centre - note the blue hoardings - on your right

  5. In Spring we have carpets of wild flowers but at anytime our fabulous GradeII* listed landscape has something to discover and delight.

    Step 5: In Spring we have carpets of wild flowers but at anytime our fabulous GradeII* listed landscape has something to discover and delight.

  6. 4 way junction, take the left hand road, keeping this monument to your right

    Step 6: 4 way junction, take the left hand road, keeping this monument to your right

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