"They have a long stretch of coastal woodland and moorland. They also have a lot of prey on Exmoor."

A huge moorland wildfire which burned for three days is thought to have been caused by a disposable barbecue, West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said.

Sunlight touches the rolling hills and moorland peaks.

Threatened tree species could get cut down, animals could get hit by vehicles, the road would cut across moorlands — fragile areas for water catchment — and invasive species and pollutants could enter the park through vehicles.

She said that living in the West Pennine Moors meant she had "endless subject matter", as she was "surrounded by beautiful countryside with plenty of woodland, pasture and open moorland".