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Hey Lane Cemetery

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.61546, -1.77883

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Magpie +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Foxglove, Broad-leaved Dock, Rosebay Willowherb +87 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Foxglove, Broad-leaved Dock, Rosebay Willowherb +87 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rowan, Common Nettle, Common Sorrel +14 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Ringlet +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Ringlet +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 42 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Hey Green Circular TrailWalking route
Named route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 6Walking route13.7 km
Named routeLength 13.7 kmRegional walking route
Riverside WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Holme Valley Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
🚴

Cycling

41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Birkby Bradley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)Cycling route
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Cold Hill Lanebyway open to all traffic · 250 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 250 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Cold Hill Lanebyway open to all traffic · 39 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 39 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Cold Hill Lanebyway open to all traffic · 223 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 223 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Cold Hill Lanebyway open to all traffic · 184 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 184 mSurface asphaltPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Angel memorial in Hey Lane Cemetery, Almondbury

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Angel memorial in Hey Lane Cemetery, Almondbury

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