Getting here
52.70661, -2.76059
Best for
6 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Heritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 81
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
145
7 named nearby · 138 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
76
76 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Shropshire Way - stage 01 · Hiking24.1 km
Shropshire Way - stage 11 · Hiking18.6 km
Shropshire Way - stage 15 · Hiking21.1 km
Severn Way (2) Shrewsbury to Worcester · Hiking93 km
Alternative Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Compasses Passage · public footpath
Bear Steps · public footpath
Coffee House Passage · public footpath
About this historic site
Grade II registered historic park and garden
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
Quarry Kitchen · 177m
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Car park
Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre Car Park · Paid · 129m
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Picnic area
3 · 224m away
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Playground
2 · 243m away
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Toilets
3 · 129m away
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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