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Garmsley Hill Fort

4 ha

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeForaging
Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

52.25338, -2.55746

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and House Sparrow
  • 🌿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

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, House Sparrow, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, House Sparrow, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Common Chickweed, Garlic Mustard +15 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Brown Hawker, Small Red-eyed Damselfly, Ruddy Darter +48 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brown Hawker, Small Red-eyed Damselfly, Ruddy Darter +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Polygonum aviculare, Pedunculate Oak, Common Bent +137 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Polygonum aviculare, Pedunculate Oak, Common Bent +137 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
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Named routeLength 246.5 kmRegional walking route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track and bridleway to Garmsley

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track and bridleway to Garmsley

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦KYRE PARKHistoric site1.8 km→✦Motte and bailey castleHistoric site5 km→⛪St Anne's ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→

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