Streatham Cemetery — Attraction in London

Really lovely and peaceful cemetery, has such a tranquil atmosphere and it's a great place to observe wildlife. The only downside frankly is the maintenance; there is A LOT of litter, especially on the north west side on the other side of the fence from Grosvenor Way that has been there for at least 6 weeks - including a whole mattress resting against a grave for some reason lol? The toilets are also in a really bad state. I pass through the cemetery nearly every day and they are locked the vast majority of days which seems entirely useless, and I can't speak for the women's or disabled toilet but the men's has a VERY rich aroma of urine, an infestation of flies swarming about, the cubicle is missing a lock and the floor of it is covered in tissue. If they bothered to do the most basic maintenance I would give this place 5...

Lovely, quiet place. Very close to the main gates (entrance) are located two chapels and immidiately on the right an information point with all the wild animals and birds that inhabit the area of the cemetery. It's not the most popular or most visited cemetery in London, so it's a perfect spot for escaping from the noise of the city and busy places. The territory of the cemetery otherwise is quite big & can consume at least an hour to walk all around it with some short stops. Regardless of this, it's well...

It’s been over 5 years since the water taps have been turned off at this cemetery. Our family have reported this on many of an occasion and still nothing has been done. Such a basic necessity to water the flowers on loved...