Sowerby Bridge Cemetery
Getting here
53.70962, -1.92355
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Jackdaw
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Jackdaw
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Gypsywort, Hogweed +82 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Gypsywort, Hogweed +82 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Hogweed, Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Route 66
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Calderdale WayWalking route
Hebble TrailWalking route
Mytholmroyd Stoodley PikeWalking route
Scout RockWalking route
Syke Lanepublic footpath · 215 m
🚴Cycling
71 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Route 66Cycling route
Route 69Cycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Main RouteCycling route60 m
Wildlife to spot
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