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Burmantofts Cemetery

13 ha
WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • Family Internet Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Woodpigeon, Magpie +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Woodpigeon, Magpie +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, Western Honey Bee, Swollen-thighed Beetle +49 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Western Honey Bee, Swollen-thighed Beetle +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Hemlock Water-dropwort +13 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Hemlock Water-dropwort +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)

Named routeRegional walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Definitive Footpath LEEDS CITY 15public footpath · 108 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 108 mPath type: construction
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Cycling

138 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef G-CCLocal cycle route
Swarcliffe Health TrailCycling route
Named routeRef SHTRound tripLocal cycle route
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Named routeRef RP-TNLocal cycle route
Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef M-CCLocal cycle route
Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A-CCLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gravestone of Annie Bond,  in Beckett Street Cemetery, Burmantofts, Leeds

Gravestone of Annie Bond, in Beckett Street Cemetery, Burmantofts, Leeds

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