Getting here
52.62077, -2.45246
Best for
5 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Mercian Way
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Monarch's Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
19
11 named nearby · 8 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
70
70 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Monarch's Way · Walking990 km
Telford T50 · Walking50 km
Mercian Way · Cycling0
Shropshire Way - stage 08 · Walking20.1 km
N/A · Cycling
N/A · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 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
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Café
Coalport Cafe · 254m
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Parking
Overflow for China Museum, YHA and Enterprise HQ · Paid · 89m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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