Guidance

Holcombe Moor firing times 23 to 29 March

Updated 11 March 2024

For updated information on firing taking place on Holcombe Moor, telephone Defence Training Estates, North 24-hour Operations Room: 0191 239 4261 or 0191 239 4262.

Live firing times

There is no firing planned between 23 and 29 March 2024.

Usual firing timings

  • Summer (1 April to 30 September) 7am to 11.30pm
  • Winter (1 October to 31 March) 7am to 10.30pm

There is no live firing after 3pm on Sundays.

Your safety

For your own safety do not touch any military debris, it may be dangerous.

If the red flags and/or lights are hoisted, regardless of the timings, do not enter the training area. This is a danger to life.

The public have access to the public rights of way on the remainder of the training area at all times. Please be aware that dry training may be in progress with blank and pyrotechnic ammunition.

Learn more about accessing MOD training areas safely.

Location and public access

Read more about accessing Holcombe Moor