← Back
✦ Historic site
The socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard
0 ha
Plan your visit
HeritageWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.69117, -2.59915
Best for
3 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v4 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
vWalking
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km▾
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km▾
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km▾
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
🚴Cycling
v3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
vCycling
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Wye Valley GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route8.4 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 8.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
1 / 15
🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
🅿️
Parking
1 nearby · 237m
🚻
Toilets
209m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysLoading local forecast…
Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱Lydney ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Old Pleasure GardensUrban park4.6 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section on Madgett Hill, 290m south east of Brook HouseHistoric site4.6 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section in Cutt's Orchard, 230m south east of Brook HouseHistoric site4.7 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section 65m north of Brook HouseHistoric site4.9 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section in Caswell Wood, 280m west of Beeches FarmHistoric site4.4 km→