Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement

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Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement

A 242 hectare area of protected status limestone pavement at Warton Crag.

Much of the limestone is overgrown so not as easily visible as others, but still an important geological feature and environment for wildlife.

Local History

Historic monuments near Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement

  • Badger Hole, Warton Crag – 1.06 km away
  • Castle Hill motte and bailey, Halton – 8.24 km away
  • Stone circle on Summerhouse Hill – 1.50 km away
  • Round cairn on Summerhouse Hill – 1.50 km away
  • High cross in St Wilfrid’s churchyard, Halton – 8.41 km away
  • Warton Crag small multivallate hillfort – 0.42 km away
  • Warton Old Rectory – 0.99 km away
  • Torrisholme bowl barrow – 9.41 km away
  • Round cairn 230m east of Manor Farm – 3.16 km away
  • Dog Holes Cave – 0.89 km away
  • Moated site and fishponds E of Upp Hall Farm. – 4.51 km away