First Parish Burying Ground

First Parish Burying Ground: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit First Parish Burying Ground

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting First Parish Burying Ground: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach First Parish Burying Ground — distance from nearby cities

Nearest towns: places near Newburyport (2 km) · places near Salisbury (6 km) · places near Amesbury (11 km)

Coordinates: 42.79921, -70.86157. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near First Parish Burying Ground

• First Presbyterian Church · church · Essex · ~1 km · Must-see
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• Sandy Point State Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~16 km · Must-see
• Tuxbury Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~16 km · Must-see
• Crane Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~18 km · Must-see
• Willowdale State Forest · sanctuary · Essex · ~19 km · Must-see
• Hamlin Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~19 km · Must-see
• First Congregational Society Unitarian Church · church · Rockingham · ~19 km · Must-see
• Appleton Farms · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~20 km · Must-see
• Union Meetinghouse-Universalist Church · church · Rockingham · ~20 km · Must-see
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• Bradley Palmer State Park · sanctuary · Essex · ~21 km · Must-see
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• North Hampton State Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
• Bradley Palmer State Park · park · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
• Country Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~24 km · Must-see

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