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West Derby Cemetery

4 ha

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.45262, -2.90940

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 81m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Hawthorn Shieldbug +48 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Hawthorn Shieldbug +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hogweed, Purple-loosestrife, Taxus baccata f. baccata +181 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hogweed, Purple-loosestrife, Taxus baccata f. baccata +181 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hogweed, Meadowsweet, Beech +23 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

169 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Radial Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
NCN 862Cycling route
Named routeRef 862National Cycle Network
Radial Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Radial Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Anfield Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 81Regional cycle route
Pop-up Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef Pop-up 1Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

West Derby Cemetery

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

West Derby Cemetery

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🌱Newsham ParkUrban park4.2 km→🏞️CROXTETH HALLCountry park1.6 km→🌱Walton Hall ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Croxteth ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Croxteth ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Rice Lane Recreation GroundUrban park3.3 km→

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