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Prehistoric carved rocks and associated remains including cairns and a field system 800m south of Haythwaite, Barningham Moor

✦ Ancient woodland6 ha

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Red Grouse (scotica) and Carrion Crow
  • 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Carrion Crow, Meadow Pipit +78 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl

Ancient woodland

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Carrion Crow, Meadow Pipit +78 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland priority habitat

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site with public access

Bluebell walks

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
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A66 Cycle RouteCycling route
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

20 photos from nearby open sources

Small ruin in stream groove on Barningham Moor

Small ruin in stream groove on Barningham Moor

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