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Warren Hall moated site

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.64749, -1.01956

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦103+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Crested Grebe and Little Egret
  • 🌳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

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Little Egret, Cormorant +100 more · last seen 2025; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Little Egret, Cormorant +100 more · last seen 2025; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Ringlet, Common Pollen Beetle, Meadow Brown +149 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Hawthorn, Bramble, Field Maple +107 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

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11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Isle of Axholme GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km▾
Named routeRef 62Length 3.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m▾
Named routeRef 62Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route293 m▾
Named routeRef 62Length 293 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Track off Marsh Hill Lane

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track off Marsh Hill Lane

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Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 298m

✦ AncientFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉BUNTINGS WOOD, THORNENature reserve4.9 km→⛪Wesley PlaceReligious grounds4.9 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds2 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→⛪St Wilfrith's ChurchReligious grounds5 km→⛪St Cuthberts ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→