Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber
Thorne Moor Viewing Tower
In or near Moorends.
Thorne Moor Viewing Tower is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Turf Moor Halt · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Thorne Moor Viewing Tower is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.6314°, -0.8995°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thorne, Crowle and Goole Moors SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: HUMBERHEAD PEATLANDS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thorne Moor Viewing Tower is a viewpoint located in Yorkshire. It overlooks the Thorne, Crowle and Goole Moors, which are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and part of the Humberhead Peatlands National Nature Reserve (NNR).
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- Coordinates
- 53.6314, -0.8995
- Nearest railway station
- Turf Moor Halt — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: n9369907918 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thorne Moor Viewing Tower?
- Thorne Moor Viewing Tower is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- What is Thorne Moor Viewing Tower?
- Thorne Moor Viewing Tower is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thorne Moor Viewing Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Turf Moor Halt, about 2.8 km away. Its coordinates are 53.6314°, -0.8995°.
- Is Thorne Moor Viewing Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Thorne Moor Viewing Tower is part of the Thorne, Crowle and Goole Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the HUMBERHEAD PEATLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Thorne Moor Viewing Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Thorne Moor Viewing Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thorne Moor Viewing Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Turf Moor Halt, about 2.8 km away.