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.[1][2] The site is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Sheffield and Rotherham.[3]

The site was gifted by John George Graves to the City of Sheffield.[4]

Wildlife

The reserve features various varieties of heather, and migrant bird species including cuckoos, willow warblers, blackcaps, wheatears, pied flycatchers, and stonechats.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Blacka Moor". Sheffield Local Group. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ Varela, Charlotte (18 August 2022). Wildlife Walks: Get back to nature at more than 475 of the UK's best wild places. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4729-8684-9.
  3. ^ "Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust - wildsheffield.com". Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Our history | JG Graves Charitable Trust". jggravescharitabletrust.co.uk. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Blacka Moor - Reserves". Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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