Old Moor features open water and is home to a diverse range of wildlife.
The site is popular with bird watchers due to the amount of species that inhabit the area. The site also features walking paths, open water, a cafe and a shop. Is popular with bird watchers due to the amount of species that inhabit the area.
Image taken from RSPB.
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News & Events related to RSPB Old Moor
All News, Press Releases and Events relating to this Location are listed below
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On the Verge- planting & sowing days
As part of the ongoing 'On the Verge' project we will be enhancing around 13,000m2 of roadside verge across Doncaster, Rotherham & Barnsley with an array…
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On the Verge-volunteer bulletin 3
First of all, a big thank you to everyone who attended the Botanical Monitoring and Bird and Butterfly training workshops! All of the sessions were really…
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On the Verge- Birds & Butterflies (RSPB Old Moor)
As part of our exciting partnership project 'On the Verge' we will be holding a series of FREE introductory training workshops into species that can be…
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On the Verge- Botanical Assessments (RSPB Old Moor)
As part of our exciting partnership project 'On the Verge' we will be holding a series of FREE introductory training workshops into species that can be…
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Creating Nature Sketch Books – Family workshop
Join local artist Louise Wright at RSPB Old Moor to create nature sketch books
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Creating Nature Sketch Books - Family workshop
Join local artist Louise Wright at RSPB Old Moor to create nature sketch books.
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Barnsley Butterfly Atlas
This introductory session will promote the exciting launch of the new 'Barnsley Butterfly Atlas' and associated butterfly survey programme.
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Birding for Wording
The Hear My Voice Literacy Festival 2017 aims to be a wonderful celebration of the past years work. The festival has something for everyone, from ranting…
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Explore Wildlife Archives
Join us for a free trip to the University of York Borthwick Institute to view exciting wildlife archive materials from sites within in the Dearne Valley.…
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Old Moor Memories
RSPB Old Moor is a wildlife haven at the heart of the Dearne Valley. But it wasn’t always that way. Do you have any memories or…
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Heritage Interpretation Training
Groups from across the Dearne Valley attended this training session on producing better interpretation.
Projects at this location
All projects that are being carried out at this location are as follows:
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Learning from the Dearne
This project will aim to use the assets and opportunities that the Dearne Valley has as the starting point for learning.
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Signposting the Dearne
This is a series of linked initiatives aimed at encouraging people to walk, cycle and ride horses to explore the Dearne.
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Exploring the Dearne
This is a series of linked initiatives aimed at encouraging people to walk, cycle and ride horses to explore the Dearne.
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Promoting the Dearne
Marketing, promotion, publications and information sharing led by the DVLP.
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Reconnecting the River Dearne
This project will focus on the River Dearne, with the aim of removing physical barriers at a critical point on the River Dearne to assist with…
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Creating and Managing Sites More Effectively
This project is looking at opportunities to create and manage environmental sites more effectively, looking at new ways of working and increasing the biodiversity of the…
