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Rombald's Moor

Free admission

Rombald's Moor — Named summit at 402.3 m.

Rombald's Moor, mountains & hills in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Ilkley · 2.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Rombald's Moor is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 402.3 m.". Coordinates: 53.9031°, -1.8270°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Rombalds Moor is an area of moorland in West Yorkshire, England, between the Airedale and Wharfedale valleys. The towns of Ilkley and Keighley lie to its northern and southern edges, respectively. The moor is sometimes referred to as Ilkley Moor, though technically this refers to the section of moor on the northern flank, above the town of Ilkley.

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Coordinates
53.9031, -1.8270
District
Bradford
Parish
Ilkley
Postcode
LS29 9RF
Parliamentary constituency
Keighley and Ilkley
Nearest railway station
Ilkley2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rombald's Moor?
Rombald's Moor is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS29 9RF), in the parish of Ilkley.
Is Rombald's Moor a protected site?
Yes — Rombald's Moor is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY National Nature Reserve.
Is Rombald's Moor free to visit?
Yes, Rombald's Moor is free to enter.
How do I get to Rombald's Moor?
The nearest railway station is Ilkley, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS29 9RF.