Situated right at the heart of the Dearne Valley, Old Moor is a wonderful place to come and watch wildlife. The skies, fields and open water are teeming with birds throughout the year.
In the summer the grasslands are ablaze with butterflies and orchids, and you’ll be able to see newly-hatched ducklings. In winter the reserve [...]
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RSPB Old Moor – Dearne Valley
Old Moor Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0YF
BOOK NOW »Spring Open Day
Where: RSPB Blacktoft Sands
Visit the reserve to welcome back the fantastic avocets, marsh harriers and bitterns as they return for the breeding season. There will be guided walks, guides in hides and childrens activities.
Drop in throughout the day. Free entry.
RSPB Blacktoft Sands
RSPB Blacktoft Sands,, Hillcrest, Whitgift, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 8HL
Nestled between the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds, the reserve is set on the banks of the Humber Estuary and contains one of the largest reedbeds in England.
You are guaranteed an unbeatable all-year-round experience of nature at Blacktoft Sands. Hear the elusive and haunting bittern against a backdrop of birdsong in spring, and watch marsh harriers [...]
