Glade
← Back✦ Historic site

Warren Hall moated site

1 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.64749, -1.01956

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

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
  • ✦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

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Mute Swan +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-shinned Woodlouse-fly, Trixoscelis canescens, Tachypeza nubila +76 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-shinned Woodlouse-fly, Trixoscelis canescens, Tachypeza nubila +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Meadow Buttercup, Meadowsweet, Dyer's Greenweed +40 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadow Buttercup, Meadowsweet, Dyer's Greenweed +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

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

Cycling

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track off Marsh Hill Lane

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track off Marsh Hill Lane

1 / 15

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

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

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: afbe555c-4e09-465a-b8da-fabb17a2e32d