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Malo Cross, 450m south east of Nab Farm

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📷 Milestone Society · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.34262, -0.66820

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Skylark
  • ✦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

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Stonechat +73 more · last seen 2025

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Meadow Pipit, Skylark, Stonechat +73 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site with public access

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Volucella bombylans, Mottled Grasshopper, Leptopterna ferrugata +33 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Heather, Heath Plait-moss, Hare's-tail Cottongrass +69 more · last seen 2025

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lyke Wake WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Inn WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

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4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route▾
Named route
Dalby Forest Back RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Dalby Forest Red RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Red
Dalby Forest Green 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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Old Wayside Cross - Malo Cross, below Whinny Nab, Lockton parish

📷 Milestone Society · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Wayside Cross - Malo Cross, below Whinny Nab, Lockton parish

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✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Extensive prehistoric and medieval remains on Levisham MoorHistoric site4.4 km→✦Thompson's Rigg cairnfield, including a platform cairn, round burial cairns, hollow ways, a standing stone, associated round barrows and a ring cairnHistoric site2.8 km→✦Prehistoric dyke known as Horcum DikeHistoric site2.5 km→✦Prehistoric linear boundary in Dalby Forest, known as Dargate DikesHistoric site4.6 km→✦Louven Howe round barrowHistoric site4.7 km→💧Staindale LakeReservoir4.8 km→