Great Moor - Broadleaved woodland
7 ha
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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
53.57604, -0.45623
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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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Viking Way (Barton-upon-Humber to Barnetby)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route98 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route112 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
3,105 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,105 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Robin · Swift · Mallard · Jackdaw +30
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SwiftApus apus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2021
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2021
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2021
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2021
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- Great TitParus major2021
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- CootFulica atra2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2021
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2021
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2021
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2020
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2020
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2020
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2020
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2020
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspringautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Badger · Brown Hare · Red Fox
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2020
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2020
Peacock · Small White · Large White · Red Admiral · Gatekeeper +21
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
🌿Plants49 species
springautumn
2023▾
Hart's-Tongue · Thale Cress · Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Common Whitlowgrass · Hairy Bitter-cress +44
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2019
- Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,105 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Robin · Swift · Mallard · Jackdaw +30
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SwiftApus apus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2021
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2021
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2021
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2021
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- Great TitParus major2021
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- CootFulica atra2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2021
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2021
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2021
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2020
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2020
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2020
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2020
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2020
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspringautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Badger · Brown Hare · Red Fox
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2020
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2020
Peacock · Small White · Large White · Red Admiral · Gatekeeper +21
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
🌿Plants49 species
springautumn
2023▾
Hart's-Tongue · Thale Cress · Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Common Whitlowgrass · Hairy Bitter-cress +44
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2019
- Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollaeBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2020Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2020CommaPolygonia c-album2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaEupeodes lunigerEupeodes lunigerEupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctataLiocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatusStripe-legged RobberflyDioctria baumhaueriStripe-legged RobberflyDioctria baumhaueriLoricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornisWillow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2022Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2022Panzeria anthophilaPanzeria anthophila2021Panzeria anthophilaPanzeria anthophila2021Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2021Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2021Linnaemya pictaLinnaemya picta2021Linnaemya pictaLinnaemya picta2021Pegomya setariaPegomya setaria2021Pegomya setariaPegomya setaria2021Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019HazelCorylus avellana2022HazelCorylus avellana2022Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2020Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2020Parsley PiertAphanes arvensisParsley PiertAphanes arvensisCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaLesser ChickweedStellaria pallidaLesser ChickweedStellaria pallidaIvy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifoliaIvy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifoliaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisBugleAjuga reptans2022BugleAjuga reptans2022Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2019Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis2019Western Hemlock-spruceTsuga heterophylla2019Western Hemlock-spruceTsuga heterophylla2019Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2019Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2019Dawn RedwoodMetasequoia glyptostroboides2019Dawn RedwoodMetasequoia glyptostroboides2019European LarchLarix decidua2019European LarchLarix decidua2019WellingtoniaSequoiadendron giganteum2019WellingtoniaSequoiadendron giganteum2019YewTaxus baccata2019YewTaxus baccata2019WalnutJuglans regia2019WalnutJuglans regia2019Monterey CypressCupressus macrocarpa2019Monterey CypressCupressus macrocarpa2019DeodarCedrus deodara2019DeodarCedrus deodara2019Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2019Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2019Scots PinePinus sylvestris2019Scots PinePinus sylvestris2019Norway MapleAcer platanoides2019Norway MapleAcer platanoides2019Maidenhair-treeGinkgo biloba2019Maidenhair-treeGinkgo biloba2019Douglas FirPseudotsuga menziesii2019Douglas FirPseudotsuga menziesii2019Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2019Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2019Leyland CypressCupressus macrocarpa x nootkatensis = C. x leylandii2019Leyland CypressCupressus macrocarpa x nootkatensis = C. x leylandii2019Serbian SprucePicea omorika2019Serbian SprucePicea omorika2019Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana2019Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana2019Field MapleAcer campestre2019Field MapleAcer campestre2019Austrian PinePinus nigra2019Austrian PinePinus nigra2019Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2019Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2019Atlas CedarCedrus atlantica2019Atlas CedarCedrus atlantica2019Western Red-cedarThuja plicata2019Western Red-cedarThuja plicata2019Giant FirAbies grandis2019Giant FirAbies grandis2019Giant BellflowerCampanula latifolia2019Giant BellflowerCampanula latifolia2019Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida2019Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida2019Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2019Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2019Noble FirAbies procera2019Noble FirAbies procera2019Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa2019Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa2019HornbeamCarpinus betulus2019HornbeamCarpinus betulus2019Cavernous CrystalwortRiccia cavernosa2019Cavernous CrystalwortRiccia cavernosa2019Events & activities nearby
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