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Cock Moor

79 ha

📷 T Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome79 ha

Getting here

54.26954, -0.55616

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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

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Willow Warbler +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Willow Warbler +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Rowan, Common Nettle +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bramble, Winter Aconite, Lungwort +61 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bramble, Winter Aconite, Lungwort +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Field Grasshopper, Welsh Chafer, Marmalade Hoverfly +12 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Field Grasshopper, Welsh Chafer, Marmalade Hoverfly +12 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

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

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route
Dalby Forest Red RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
Dalby Forest Green RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Green
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Moor Road

📷 T Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Scamridge Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated featuresHistoric site4 km→✦Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome FarmHistoric site2.8 km→✦Embanked pit alignments, linear earthworks, round barrows and cairns on Ebberston Low MoorHistoric site4.6 km→✦Northern section of prehistoric linear boundary with intersecting hollow ways, known as Rise Dikes, in Wykeham ForestHistoric site200 m→✦Round barrow on Troutsdale Brow, 165m south east of Jenny Thrush SpringHistoric site1.8 km→✦Mount Misery and Bakers Warren, 18th century rabbit warrensHistoric site2.8 km→

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