Forests & woodlands · South West England
Lowerton Moor
In or near Rescorla.
Lowerton Moor is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Luxulyan · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Lowerton Moor is woodland in South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Luxulyan, about 3.5 km away. Postcode area PL26.
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Official information
Lowerton Moor is part of the Cornwall Wildlife Trust's nature reserves, focusing on the conservation of local habitats and wildlife. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the area and observe various species, including recently discovered wild beavers.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lowerton Moor is a forest located in the Luxulyan parish of South-West England, postcode PL26. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI and is also part of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4220, -4.7514
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Luxulyan
- Postcode
- PL26 8RT
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Nearest railway station
- Luxulyan — 3.5 km
- Official site
- www.cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w186827539 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lowerton Moor?
- Lowerton Moor is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 8RT), in the parish of Luxulyan.
- What is Lowerton Moor?
- Lowerton Moor is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lowerton Moor?
- The nearest railway station is Luxulyan, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL26 8RT.
- Is Lowerton Moor a protected site?
- Yes — Lowerton Moor is part of the Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Lowerton Moor free to visit?
- Yes, Lowerton Moor is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lowerton Moor?
- The nearest railway station is Luxulyan, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 8RT.