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Historic site

The Bullstone (Site of Castle)

✦ Ancient woodland

Getting here

50.45534, -4.46118

Best for

4 activities

Playgrounds

Free87%

playground, café, parking

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

31

31 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Dark Lane · public footpath
Lake Lane · public footpath
Passmore Close · public footpath

About this historic site

The Bullstone (Site of Castle) is an ancient historic site. 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

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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

Café

Love Our Local Zone · 127m

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Parking

Cannon Terrace Resident's Car Park · Paid · 130m

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Picnic spot

2 · 123m away

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Playground

2 · 110m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

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