Leighton Moss

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Leighton Moss

Leighton Moss is a RSPB nature reserve near Warton Crag. Leighton Moss is based around the largest reed bed in northwest England. It’s diverse habitats include reeds, woodland and limestone grassland. The nearby shores of Morecambe Bay have extensive areas of mudflats, coastal marsh and saltwater lagoons.

Local History

Historic monuments near Leighton Moss

  • Badger Hole, Warton Crag – 2.10 km away
  • Stone circle on Summerhouse Hill – 2.41 km away
  • Round cairn on Summerhouse Hill – 2.44 km away
  • Warton Crag small multivallate hillfort – 2.65 km away
  • Warton Old Rectory – 3.32 km away
  • Round cairn 230m east of Manor Farm – 5.03 km away
  • Dog Holes Cave – 1.99 km away
  • Moated site and fishponds E of Upp Hall Farm. – 5.92 km away