Bracelet Moor

Downs, Moorland in Lancashire South Lakeland

England

Bracelet Moor

Carter Ground
Carter Ground Credit: Mick Garratt

Bracelet Moor is a picturesque area located in Lancashire, England. Known for its stunning downs and moorland, it offers visitors a unique and diverse natural landscape to explore. Spanning an area of approximately 500 acres, Bracelet Moor is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The moorland in Bracelet Moor is characterized by its wide expanses of heather-covered hills and valleys. The vibrant purple hues of the heather create a breathtaking sight, particularly during the summer months when they are in full bloom. The moorland is also home to a variety of wildlife, including grouse, curlews, and hares, making it a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Beyond the moorland, Bracelet Moor boasts beautiful downs, rolling hills that offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. These downs are a paradise for hikers and walkers, with numerous trails and paths winding through the area. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes, taking in the fresh air and stunning vistas along the way.

Bracelet Moor is also steeped in history, with archaeological remains scattered throughout the area. Ancient cairns, stone circles, and burial mounds provide a glimpse into the lives of the people who once inhabited this land. Archaeologists have uncovered artifacts dating back thousands of years, adding to the significance and intrigue of the area.

In conclusion, Bracelet Moor in Lancashire offers visitors a captivating blend of moorland, downs, and rich history. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife, it is a must-visit destination for those seeking a true outdoor adventure.

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Bracelet Moor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.313655/-3.1640805 or Grid Reference SD2491. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Carter Ground
Carter Ground
Barriers Gate and Cattle Grid across the road to Hawes Farm
Barriers
Gate and Cattle Grid across the road to Hawes Farm
Sunbeam catching bracken fronds An unusually shady spot for bracken, on the woodland side of the wall.
Sunbeam catching bracken fronds
An unusually shady spot for bracken, on the woodland side of the wall.
A path leading to Buttstead Wood
A path leading to Buttstead Wood
Footpath near Low Rosthwaite, Woodland Valley The footpath runs alongside the low-lying pastures on the flat valley floor. Ahead are the houses at Low Rosthwaite backed by the low, bracken-clad fells that encircle the upper valley.
Footpath near Low Rosthwaite, Woodland Valley
The footpath runs alongside the low-lying pastures on the flat valley floor. Ahead are the houses at Low Rosthwaite backed by the low, bracken-clad fells that encircle the upper valley.
Cattle grid on lane to Hawes
Cattle grid on lane to Hawes
Hemlock, Conium maculatum A very purple form growing on the plantation edge of Broughton Moor.
Hemlock, Conium maculatum
A very purple form growing on the plantation edge of Broughton Moor.
Looking north from The Hawk
Looking north from The Hawk
On The Knott The top is easily accessed from the forest track to the north
On The Knott
The top is easily accessed from the forest track to the north
On The Knott Looking towards The Duddon Estuary
On The Knott
Looking towards The Duddon Estuary
Green Man A Sculpture in the forest
Green Man
A Sculpture in the forest
Settlement on The Hawk Ancient walls under the summit
Settlement on The Hawk
Ancient walls under the summit
On The Hawk On the top looking towards the Dunnerdale Fells
On The Hawk
On the top looking towards the Dunnerdale Fells
Wild Camp on The hawk Just under the summit. A great spot to spend a quiet night
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Wild Camp on The hawk
Just under the summit. A great spot to spend a quiet night LinkExternal link
On The Hawk Tent tucked in the trees
On The Hawk
Tent tucked in the trees
Sunset from The Hawk On a wild camping trip
Sunset from The Hawk
On a wild camping trip
Looking towards Town End on the A593
Looking towards Town End on the A593
Country north-east of Broughton Mills Looking towards Caw <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SD2394">SD2394</a>, which from this direction is not as impressive as from the east or west.
Country north-east of Broughton Mills
Looking towards Caw SD2394, which from this direction is not as impressive as from the east or west.
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Bracelet Moor is located at Grid Ref: SD2491 (Lat: 54.313655, Lng: -3.1640805)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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Located within 500m of 54.313655,-3.1640805
Bracelet Moor
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 54.316696/-3.1632217
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.3102332/-3.1689002
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.3097081/-3.167637
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