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Square barrow 480m north east of Cockmoor Hall

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📷 T Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeAncient
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.26944, -0.59759

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blackbird
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Robin +70 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Robin +70 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Green-veined White, Ringlet, Meadow Brown +139 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Seasonal nature

Good match

Free

Plants — Common Feather-moss, Thunberg's Barberry, Sheep's Sorrel +4 more · last seen 2026

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

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5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route▾
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Dalby Forest Back RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Dalby Forest Red RouteMountain bike route▾
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Dalby Forest Green RouteMountain bike route▾
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Dalby Forest Blue RouteMountain bike route▾
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Horse riding

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1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Earthworks near Cockmoor Hall

📷 T Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Earthworks near Cockmoor Hall

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Facilities

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Parking

Cockmoor · Free · 56m

Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Scamridge Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated featuresHistoric site1.6 km→🌱Adderstone FieldUrban park4.4 km→✦Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome FarmHistoric site700 m→✦Three embanked pit alignments and segments of a linear boundary and a medieval hollow way, 300m west of Givendale Head FarmHistoric site2.5 km→✦Embanked pit alignments, linear earthworks, round barrows and cairns on Ebberston Low MoorHistoric site3 km→✦Prehistoric linear boundary in Dalby Forest, known as Dargate DikesHistoric site4.8 km→

Nearby reservoirs

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Wykeham Nursery

Not High (England Use Only)1.7 km→