Medieval fishponds and ridged cultivation remains, east of Grimley village
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Getting here
52.24029, -2.23816
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +79 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +79 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Severn Way (2) Shrewsbury to Worcester; Named hiking route nearby: Severn Way (2) Shrewsbury to Worcester
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Wychavon Way (old)Walking route67 km
A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.
Three Choirs Way (Hereford to Worcester)Walking route
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Wild About Worcester WayWalking route
A Walk in Elgar Country, The FirsWalking route3.2 km
Explore the village of Lower Broadheath, Elgar's birthplace, where the composer loved to roam, on an easy circular walk. The route follows bridleways and footpaths across fields, with one stile, gentle slopes and some road walking.
Hawford Lock Lanepublic footpath · 68 m
🚴Cycling
82 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Mercian WayCycling route
Broadheath - Hallow Cycle Leisure RouteCycling route14 km
Starting at Worcester University and heading out to Broardheath and Hallow. A 14 mile circular route with alternatives to shorten it to 7.5 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.
Crowle - Tibberton Cycle Leisure RouteCycling route12 km
Starting at Worcester Woods Countryside Centre and heading out to Kempsey. A 12 mile route with alternatives to shorten it to 8 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.
Northwick - Ladywood Cycle Leisure RouteCycling route10.5 km
Circular route starting at the Pump House Environment Centre and covering a mixture of quiet lanes and residential streets.The route is 10.5 miles with a short cut that reduces it to 6.5 miles.
Local cycle route 7Cycling route
Local cycle route 16Cycling route
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