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Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber

Covero

In or near Calverley.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Covero — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Sunnybank Mills - top floor of the 1912 mill - geograph.org.uk - 5530551

Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
New Pudsey · 1.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Covero is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Covero is a musical sheep sculpture located in the woodland next to The Shearing Shed at Sunny Bank Mills. It was originally part of the HERD festival, where larger-than-life sheep sang original compositions across the Kirklees countryside. The sculpture was created from salvaged materials and reclaimed wood by artists Dave Young and Jane Gaffikin.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Covero is a public art installation located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its contemporary design and contribution to the region's cultural landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.8148, -1.6729
District
Leeds
Parish
Leeds, unparished area
Postcode
LS28 5JG
Parliamentary constituency
Leeds West and Pudsey
Nearest railway station
New Pudsey1.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Covero?
Covero is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS28 5JG), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
What is Covero?
Covero — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Covero?
The nearest railway station is New Pudsey, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS28 5JG.
Is Covero a protected site?
Yes — Covero is part of the Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Covero free to visit?
Yes, Covero is free to enter.
How do I get to Covero?
The nearest railway station is New Pudsey, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS28 5JG.