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Abbey Lane Cemetery

📷 Dave Pickersgill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.33897, -1.49221

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +55 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +55 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +31 more · last seen 2026

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Wood Avens, Cow Parsley, Common Nettle +157 more · last seen 2026

Dog walks

Good match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Foraging

Good match

Varies

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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14 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Porter Brook TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef PorterLocal cycle route
Sheffield Town WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef Sheffield
Sheffield Round WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef SRW
Norfolk Heritage WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef NHW
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km▾
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

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50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycle Ring RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Norfolk Park Cycling RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef Norfolk ParkLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 627Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route98 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield

📷 Dave Pickersgill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield

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✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Millhouses ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Endcliffe ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Heeley People's ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Millhouses ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Graves ParkUrban park1.4 km→🦉ECCLESALL WOODSNature reserve1.7 km→