Gotham Moor

Downs, Moorland in Nottinghamshire Rushcliffe

England

Gotham Moor

Moor Lane, Gotham
Moor Lane, Gotham Credit: Neil Theasby

Gotham Moor is a picturesque area located in Nottinghamshire, England. This expansive patch of land stretches over the gently rolling hills and expansive moorland, offering visitors a serene and natural escape from the bustling city life. Covering an area of approximately 300 acres, Gotham Moor is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and bird watchers.

The moorland of Gotham Moor is characterized by its open grasslands, heathland, and scattered patches of woodland. The diverse landscape supports a wide range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife. Visitors can expect to spot various bird species, including skylarks, curlews, and lapwings, as well as small mammals like rabbits and voles.

The area is crisscrossed by a network of footpaths and trails, making it an ideal spot for hiking and walking. The peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding countryside make Gotham Moor a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the moorland is home to a number of ancient archaeological sites, including Bronze Age burial mounds, which add historical significance to the area.

Gotham Moor is easily accessible by road and is situated just a few miles outside of the charming village of Gotham. The moorland offers ample parking facilities and is free for visitors to explore. Whether you are seeking a tranquil walk, a bird-watching adventure, or a glimpse into the region's rich history, Gotham Moor promises a delightful experience in the heart of Nottinghamshire.

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Gotham Moor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.865354/-1.1816022 or Grid Reference SK5530. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Moor Lane, Gotham
Moor Lane, Gotham
On Gotham Moor Farm Lane Heading to Moor Lane, Gotham
On Gotham Moor Farm Lane
Heading to Moor Lane, Gotham
A lovely tree on land belonging to Welldale Farm I'm not sure but I believe that it is a sycamore.
A lovely tree on land belonging to Welldale Farm
I'm not sure but I believe that it is a sycamore.
Life Can Be Harrowing On Welldale Farm near Gotham
Life Can Be Harrowing
On Welldale Farm near Gotham
Rotting hulk of a lorry on Welldale Farm I believe that the vehicle is a Leyland Hippo and also ex-Army. These lorries were plentiful in the nineteen fifties.
Rotting hulk of a lorry on Welldale Farm
I believe that the vehicle is a Leyland Hippo and also ex-Army. These lorries were plentiful in the nineteen fifties.
Farm access bridge on the Great Central Railway Near Welldale Farm
Farm access bridge on the Great Central Railway
Near Welldale Farm
"Love Trees" on The Logan Trail near Paradise The Logan Trail follows the course of a disused railway line once associated with gypsum mining near Gotham.
"Love Trees" on The Logan Trail near Paradise
The Logan Trail follows the course of a disused railway line once associated with gypsum mining near Gotham.
By Fairham Brook west of Bunny
By Fairham Brook west of Bunny
Bungalow on Moor Lane, Gotham
Bungalow on Moor Lane, Gotham
Track to farmland from west side of Moor Road
Track to farmland from west side of Moor Road
Horses in field at junction of farmland tracks SW of Moor Lane
Horses in field at junction of farmland tracks SW of Moor Lane
Entrance to Fairholme Farm, Gotham
Entrance to Fairholme Farm, Gotham
Stubble field and Gotham Moor Farm
Stubble field and Gotham Moor Farm
Drain alongside Moor Lane, Gotham
Drain alongside Moor Lane, Gotham
Moor Lane, Gotham Looking towards the village.
Moor Lane, Gotham
Looking towards the village.
Moor Lane Several old trailers have been abandoned alongside Moor Lane near Fairholme Farm.
Moor Lane
Several old trailers have been abandoned alongside Moor Lane near Fairholme Farm.
Prepared field near Fairholme Farm
Prepared field near Fairholme Farm
Minor drain and Gotham Moor Farm
Minor drain and Gotham Moor Farm
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Gotham Moor is located at Grid Ref: SK5530 (Lat: 52.865354, Lng: -1.1816022)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Rushcliffe

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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