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Mansell Church

23 ha

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome23 ha

Getting here

52.09847, -2.88111

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Barn Owl, Kestrel +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Barn Owl, Kestrel +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, Hazel Woodwart, Steccherinum ochraceum +66 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Jelly Ear, Hazel Woodwart, Steccherinum ochraceum +66 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Fungi — Jelly Ear, Madarch y Maes, Oak Bracket

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +124 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Red Admiral, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +124 more · last seen 2023

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Winter gold at Mansell Gamage

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Winter gold at Mansell Gamage

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦FOXLEYHistoric site2.9 km→🌱The WeirUrban park4.9 km→✦GARNONSHistoric site1.1 km→🌱Ploughfield GreenUrban park3.5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→⛪St Michael and All Angels' ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→

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