Big Lodge Water

Big Lodge or Big Lodge Water is a former mill pond and is now part of the Yarrow Valley Country Park.

An easy path goes around the perimeter with benches to observe the wildlife on the lodge.

Local History

Historic monuments near Big Lodge Water

Moated site of Clayton Hall, adjacent fishponds and channels – 7.07 km away
Headless Cross, Grimeford – 5.16 km away
Bretters Farm moated site and two fishponds – 2.85 km away
Pike Stones chambered long cairn – 5.98 km away
Boar’s Den bowl barrow – 6.57 km away
Ingrave Farm moated site, moated site 100m W of Ingrave Farm and connecting channel, Eccleston – 6.58 km away
Bradley Hall, moated site, fishponds and connecting channels – 4.63 km away
The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David’s Church – 6.60 km away
Cross base on Standish Wood Lane 700m south east of Standish Hall – 6.32 km away
Moated site at Arley Hall, Haigh near Wigan – 4.70 km away
Mabs Cross on Standishgate, 20m west of Mabs Cross School building – 8.86 km away
Gidlow Hall moated site, Aspull, 560m NNE of Pennington Hall – 9.63 km away
Cross base at the junction of Standish Green Lane, Standish Wood Lane and Beech Walk, 200m NNW of Strickland House Farm, Standish – 5.58 km away
Cross base on Green Lane 300m north of Strickland House Farm, Standish – 5.48 km away
Market cross in the marketplace to the west of St Wilfrid’s Church, Standish – 4.86 km away
Haigh Sough mine drainage portal, 310m west of Park House – 8.12 km away