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Rofft

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

📷 Nigel Williams · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

HeritageWildlife
Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.17096, -4.35917

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Best for

2 activities

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Ancient woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Isle of Anglesey Coastal PathWalking route200 km▾
Named routeLength 200 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Llŷn Coastal PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

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24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
GiachCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Lôn Las Cymru (North)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Lôn Las CefniCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 566Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 566National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route59 m▾
Named routeRef 566Length 59 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

About this historic site

Rofft is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Field North of Newborough

📷 Nigel Williams · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Field North of Newborough

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🌸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

1 nearby · 430m

✦ Ancient🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Anglesey AlpacasVisitor farm1.2 km→🌱St Cadwaladr's ChurchUrban park4.9 km→🌱St Cadwaladr's ChurchUrban park5 km→⛪Eglwys Beuno SantReligious grounds4.3 km→✦Caer Lêb Romano-British FarmHistoric site5 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds1 km→