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MOCCAS COURT

348 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome348 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pied Flycatcher and Chiffchaff
  • 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Chiffchaff, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: MOCCAS COURT; Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Chiffchaff, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Limnephilus vittatus, Hesperocorixa moesta, Common Pondskater +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Fleabane, Skullcap, Wood Sage +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Named routeLength 246.5 kmRegional walking route
Monnington Walkpublic footpath · 438 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 438 mPath type: service
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Horse riding

13 public paths nearby

Public paths
Monnington Walkbridleway · 1.4 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.4 kmPath type: bridleway
Monnington Walkbridleway · 476 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 476 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

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