Getting here
52.75294, -2.78626
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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Skylark, Greylag Goose, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Greylag Goose, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Water Mint, Raspberry +15 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, Rhyzobius litura +136 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, Rhyzobius litura +136 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Flowering-rush, Branched Bur-reed, Yellow Water-lily +121 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Flowering-rush, Branched Bur-reed, Yellow Water-lily +121 more · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Shropshire Way - stage 11Walking route18.6 km
Shropshire Way - stage 15Walking route21.1 km
Severn Way (2) Shrewsbury to WorcesterWalking route93 km
Shropshire Way - linkWalking route8 km
Severn Way (1) Source to ShrewsburyWalking route116 km
🚴Cycling
54 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 81Cycling route
Alternative RouteCycling route99 m
Main RouteCycling route99 m
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Alternative RouteCycling route43 m
Main RouteCycling route231 m
Wildlife to spot
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