Getting here
52.77227, -2.91060
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Shropshire Way - stage 14
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
7
3 named nearby · 4 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
3
3 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
15
15 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Shropshire Way - stage 15 · Walking21.1 km
Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury · Walking116 km
Shropshire Way - stage 14 · Walking22.1 km
Route 81 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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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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Parking
2 nearby · Free · 204m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱Nesscliffe Hill Country ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Montford Parish (Millennium Green)Urban park4.6 km→🌱Baschurch ParkUrban park4.6 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→✦Churchyard cross, St John the Baptist's ChurchHistoric site2.5 km→✦Tower keep castle immediately west of St John the Baptist's ChurchHistoric site2.5 km→