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LAWRENCE WESTERN MOOR

11 ha

📷 J Whatley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

51.50988, -2.65408

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 169m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 41

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gordano RoundWalking route42 km
Named routeLength 42 kmLocal walking route
Bristol Triangular City WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km
Named routeRef CFPLength 72 kmLocal walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
River Avon TrailWalking route
Named routeRef RATRegional walking route
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Cycling

164 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Concorde WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWLocal cycle route
River Avon Trail Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 26Cycling route
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Downs WayCycling route
Named routeRef DWLocal cycle route

About this nature reserve

Lawrence Western Moor is an 11-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Bristol, City of, South West England. The moorland habitat supports specialized flora and fauna, offering opportunities for walking and wildlife appreciation.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

M5 Motorway near Moor House

📷 J Whatley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

M5 Motorway near Moor House

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦BLAISE CASTLE AND HAMLETHistoric site1.6 km→✦KINGS WESTON HOUSEHistoric site1.9 km→🌱Kings Weston EstateUrban park2.1 km→🌱Sanctuary GardenUrban park3.6 km→🐄Bristol Zoo ProjectVisitor farm3.7 km→🌱Blaise Castle EstateUrban park1.5 km→

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