Broughton Moor Woods by munki-boy
Broughton Moor
Broughton Moor is in The Lake District National Park in England.
Created: 1 June 2020 Edited: 29 November 2023
Broughton Moor Details
Broughton Moor is a 132 metre high hill in Cumbria.
Broughton Moor
Broughton Moor Woodland
Broughton Moor is a 333.03 hectare, woodland area in Cumbria, managed by Forestry Commission England.Broughton Moor LiDAR Map
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Walks in Broughton Moor
Local History around Broughton Moor
There are some historic monuments around including:
Dike, circles and cairns on Bleaberry HawsRoman road from Wrynose Bottom to Hardknott FordCairnfield 210m south west of Throng Moss ReservoirSettlement on The HawkConiston copper minesPrehistoric hut circle settlements, enclosure, cairnfields, funerary cairns, a dispersed medieval settlement, field system and kilns on Heathwaite FellConscientious Objectors’ Stone, 140m south east of Green Moor farmhouseCairns on Foul ScrowCairns and enclosure on The Rigg, BanisheadCairns on Kiln Bank 1/6 to 1/2 mile (270m-800m) SSE of Far Kiln Bank Farmhouse.Wildlife in and around Broughton Moor
Broughton Moor Mammals
There are 19 species of mammals recorded as found near Broughton Moor.
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| American Mink (Neovison vison) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) |
| Field Vole (Microtus agrestis) |
| 55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) |
| Fox (Vulpes vulpes) |
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Broughton Moor Birds
There are 136 species of birds recorded as found near Broughton Moor.
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) |
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
| Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) |
| Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) |
| Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
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