Pond A was located against the south-west corner of The Retreat boundary. It survives on the ground as a sub-rectangular depression, 18m by 13m, to a depth of around 1m.

Pond B was situated in the north-eastern corner of Low Moor, at the botton of the strip of land running along the eastern boundary of The Retreat. It is now partially covered by the embankment built to carry the modern cycle path, although standing w...

A number of small mounds have been identified at the northern end of the strip of land running between Low Moor Allotments and The Retreat. These are arranged in two parallel lines of four evenly spaced low mounds, about 3m long and 1.5m wide, which...

Two pits in the centre of the Stray may have been used as firing positions, from which to fire anti-tank rifle grenades at a tank hulk, which local residents recall was positioned as a target in the centre of Low Moor during the Second World War.

The remains of four lines of practice trenches, all front line 'firing trenches', have been identified spread out across the Stray. Trench 1 lies in the strip of groung running between The Retreat and Low Moor Allotments.

During the course of the First World War, Walmgate Stray, like many other public open spaces, was utilised by the army as a training area, providing soldiers with experience of digging trench lines and possibly of combat within them. The remains of ...

During the course of the First World War, Walmgate Stray, like many other public open spaces, was utilised by the army as a training area, providing soldiers with experience of digging trench lines and possibly of combat within them. The remains of ...

During the course of the First World War, Walmgate Stray, like many other public open spaces, was utilised by the army as a training area, providing soldiers with experience of digging trench lines and possibly of combat within them. The remains of ...

During the course of the First World War, Walmgate Stray, like many other public open spaces, was utilised by the army as a training area, providing soldiers with experience of digging trench lines and possibly of combat within them. Trenches 5 and 6...

Trenches 5 and 6, in the centre of the Stray, and close to its south-west corner have been identified. Although these are the same width as the firing trenches, around 0.9m, they are laid out in an irregular zigzag pattern and are similar in form to...