Getting here
52.46728, -2.88058
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +65 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Trailing St John's-wort, Early Hair-grass, Moschatel +29 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Shiny-margined Mini-miner, 14-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird +77 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Shiny-margined Mini-miner, 14-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird +77 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Upright Chickweed, Sheep's Sorrel, Thyme-leaved Speedwell +1 more foraging species
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Shropshire Way - stage 05Walking route17.1 km
Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route
Shropshire Way - stage 04Walking route18 km
🚴Cycling
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Herefordshire)Cycling route
National Byway in Herefordshire
Route 44Cycling route
National Byway Church Stretton LoopCycling route
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Main RouteCycling route105 m
Main RouteCycling route11.6 km
Wildlife to spot
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