North Herefordshire Rowe Ditch 9 ha
Plan your visit
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds✦ Heritage
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 9 ha
Getting here
52.23108, -2.90876
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🦌 21+ species of mammals recorded in the area — American Mink and Soprano Pipistrelle are among those seen ✦ 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
🦌 21+ species of mammals recorded in the area — American Mink and Soprano Pipistrelle are among those seen ✦ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — American Mink, Soprano Pipistrelle, Rabbit +18 more · last seen 2026; Lowland meadows priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Dipper, Blackbird, Chaffinch +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red-tailed Bumblebee, Punctate Corixa, Harlequin Ladybird +84 more · last seen 2025; Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Buttercup, Creeping Buttercup, Meadow Vetchling +182 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Mortimer Trail Walking route 48 km ▾
Named route Length 48 km Regional walking route
Show on map Herefordshire Trail Walking route 246.5 km ▾
Named route Length 246.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Radnor Ring Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 825 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway (Wales & border) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos Noke Bridge crossroads, looking north
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UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
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Bank Vole
Bank Vole
Myodes glareolus
Myodes glareolus
Mole Talpa europaea2025
Mole Talpa europaea2025
Otter Lutra lutra2025
Otter Lutra lutra2025
Water Shrew Neomys fodiens2024
Water Shrew Neomys fodiens2024
Stoat Mustela erminea2024
Stoat Mustela erminea2024
American Mink Neovison vison2023
American Mink Neovison vison2023 2024
2024
Bembidion lampros Bembidion lampros2024
Bembidion lampros Bembidion lampros2024
Dalopius marginatus Dalopius marginatus2024
Dalopius marginatus Dalopius marginatus2024
Leistus fulvibarbis Leistus fulvibarbis2024
Leistus fulvibarbis Leistus fulvibarbis2024
Pterostichus adstrictus Pterostichus adstrictus2024
Pterostichus adstrictus Pterostichus adstrictus2024
Raspberry Beetle Byturus tomentosus2024
Raspberry Beetle Byturus tomentosus2024
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2024
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2024
Leucozona lucorum Leucozona lucorum2024
Leucozona lucorum Leucozona lucorum2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2024
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2024
Athous haemorrhoidalis Athous haemorrhoidalis2024
Athous haemorrhoidalis Athous haemorrhoidalis2024
Orthops (Orthops) campestris Orthops (Orthops) campestris2024
Orthops (Orthops) campestris Orthops (Orthops) campestris2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2024
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2024
Ocys harpaloides Ocys harpaloides2024
Ocys harpaloides Ocys harpaloides2024
Poecilus cupreus Poecilus cupreus2024
Poecilus cupreus Poecilus cupreus2024
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva2024
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva2024
Cantharis decipiens Cantharis decipiens2024
Cantharis decipiens Cantharis decipiens2024
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis2024
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis2024 Brachythecium rivulare2023
Brachythecium rivulare2023
Yellow Starry Feather-moss Campylium stellatum2023
Yellow Starry Feather-moss Campylium stellatum2023
Palustriella commutata Palustriella commutata2023
Palustriella commutata Palustriella commutata2023
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2023
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2023
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2023
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2023
Hairy Sedge Carex hirta2023
Hairy Sedge Carex hirta2023
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum2023
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum2023
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2023
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2023
Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre2023
Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre2023
Skullcap Scutellaria galericulata2023
Skullcap Scutellaria galericulata2023
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2023
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2023
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii2023
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii2023
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2023
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2023
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus2023
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus2023
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2023
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2023
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus2023
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus2023
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea2023
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea2023
Star Sedge Carex echinata2023
Star Sedge Carex echinata2023
Zigzag Clover Trifolium medium2023
Zigzag Clover Trifolium medium2023
Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa2023
Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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