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Dovecote at Chirbury Hall Farm

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📷 Bill Harrison · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.58013, -3.09072

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Canada Goose
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 119m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Shelduck +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Shelduck +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Common Toadflax, Water-pepper +19 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bluebell, Common Toadflax, Water-pepper +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Oak Bush-cricket, 22-spot Ladybird +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Oak Bush-cricket, 22-spot Ladybird +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 44Cycling route
Named routeRef 44National Cycle Network
National Byway (Herefordshire)Cycling route

National Byway in Herefordshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route4.4 km
Named routeRef 44Length 4.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.5 km
Named routeRef 44Length 4.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.5 km
Named routeRef 44Length 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 44Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Michael's Church, Chirbury

📷 Bill Harrison · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Michael's Church, Chirbury

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Nicholas ChurchReligious grounds4.4 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section one mile 750yds (2290m) from Dudston Covert to a point 300yds (274m) N of Lack Brook Also in Powys: WalesHistoric site3.6 km→✦Mitchell's FoldHistoric site4.2 km→✦Mitchell's Fold stone circle, standing stone and cairn 280m south west of Mitchell's FoldHistoric site4.2 km→✦Ffridd FaldwynHistoric site4.8 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds100 m→

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