Wildlife reserves · East Midlands
Blacka Moor Nature Reserve
In or near Grindleford.
Blacka Moor Nature Reserve — nature Reserve in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Dore and Totley · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blacka Moor Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "nature Reserve in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England". Coordinates: 53.3200°, -1.5710°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Blacka Moor Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located on Hathersage Road between Sheffield and Hathersage in the Peak District National Park in the United Kingdom. The site is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Sheffield and Rotherham. The site was gifted by John George Graves to the City of Sheffield.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.3200, -1.5710
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Sheffield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S17 3AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Hallam
- Nearest railway station
- Dore and Totley — 3.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q118875546 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Blacka Moor Nature Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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SRWT Blacka Moor
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blacka Moor Nature Reserve?
- Blacka Moor Nature Reserve is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S17 3AH), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
- What is Blacka Moor Nature Reserve?
- Blacka Moor Nature Reserve — nature Reserve in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
- How do I get to Blacka Moor Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Dore and Totley, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode S17 3AH.
- Who owns Blacka Moor Nature Reserve?
- Blacka Moor Nature Reserve is owned by Peak District National Park Authority.
- Is Blacka Moor Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Blacka Moor Nature Reserve is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Blacka Moor Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Blacka Moor Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blacka Moor Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Dore and Totley, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S17 3AH.
- Are dogs allowed at Blacka Moor Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.