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Gaplow Grove - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.41386, -2.13029

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Lye Town History TrailWalking route

Discover the hidden history and architecture of Lye High Street along this clockwise circular trail. Duration: 54 mins

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Lye & Wollescote Cemetery TrailWalking route

Take a stroll around the tranquil surroundings of The Lye & Wollescote Cemetery to discover the fascinating stories of some of those who shaped the town’s history. Duration: 45 mins

Named routeRef LWCTRound tripLocal walking route
North Worcestershire PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stourbridge Heritage TrailWalking route

Much of old Stourbridge still remains despite unsympathetic alterations for the ring road. This trail will help you appreciate the older, more interesting buildings of the town, including some you might otherwise not notice.

Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field House, Clent

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Field House, Clent

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Mary Stevens ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Stevens ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Hagley ParkUrban park1.7 km→✦HAGLEY HALLHistoric site1.7 km→🏞️CLENT HILLSCountry park2.2 km→🌱Mary Stevens ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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