Getting here
52.88794, -2.64405
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Robin
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Robin
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Robin, Blue Tit +63 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Swift, Robin, Blue Tit +63 more · last seen 2024
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Common Chickweed +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +48 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +48 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Blackthorn, Hawthorn +60 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Blackthorn, Hawthorn +60 more · last seen 2024
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Shropshire Way - Wem to WhitchurchWalking route25 km
Shropshire Way - stage 12Walking route23 km
Shropshire Way - Whitchurch to EllesmereWalking route34 km
🚴Cycling
15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Mercian WayCycling route
National Byway (Shropshire)Cycling route
National Byway route in Shropshire
hodnet-market draytonCycling route
Main RouteCycling route883 m
Main RouteCycling route13.4 km
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Nook Lanerestricted byway · 154 m
Nook Lanerestricted byway · 39 m
Wildlife to spot
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