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St Julian's Well

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52.37149, -2.70878

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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
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 178m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 178m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· PaidPlayground

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Grey Wagtail +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Grey Wagtail +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Scymnus interruptus +50 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Scymnus interruptus +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Hoary Plantain, Rosebay Willowherb, Thick-leaved Stonecrop +2 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hoary Plantain, Rosebay Willowherb, Thick-leaved Stonecrop +2 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Shropshire Way - stage 05Walking route17.1 km

Named routeRef ShW05Length 17.1 kmLocal walking route

Shropshire Way - stage 06Walking route17.1 km

Named routeRef ShW06Length 17.1 kmLocal walking route

Mortimer TrailWalking route48 km

Named routeLength 48 kmRegional walking route

Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km

Named routeLength 246.5 kmRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 44Cycling route

Named routeRef 44National Cycle Network

National Byway (Herefordshire)Cycling route

National Byway in Herefordshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route325 m

Named routeRef 44Length 325 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Main RouteCycling route1.5 km

Named routeRef 44Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route87 m

Named routeRef 44Length 87 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route82 m

Named routeRef 44Length 82 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

29,614 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

29,614 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds42 species

autumn

2025

Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jackdaw +37

RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
JackdawColoeus monedula
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Great TitParus major
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
DunnockPrunella modularis
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
House SparrowPasser domesticus
NuthatchSitta europaea
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
DipperCinclus cinclus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
GoosanderMergus merganser
MagpiePica pica
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Rock DoveColumba livia
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
SiskinSpinus spinus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris

🐝

Insects2 species

winterautumn

2026

Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Twin-spot Centurion

Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
Twin-spot CenturionSargus bipunctatus2025

🌿

Plants1 species

winter

2026

Hoary Plantain

Hoary PlantainPlantago media

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

29,614 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds42 species

autumn

2025

Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jackdaw +37

RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
JackdawColoeus monedula
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Great TitParus major
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
DunnockPrunella modularis
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
House SparrowPasser domesticus
NuthatchSitta europaea
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
DipperCinclus cinclus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
GoosanderMergus merganser
MagpiePica pica
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Rock DoveColumba livia
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
SiskinSpinus spinus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris

🐝

Insects2 species

winterautumn

2026

Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Twin-spot Centurion

Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
Twin-spot CenturionSargus bipunctatus2025

🌿

Plants1 species

winter

2026

Hoary Plantain

Hoary PlantainPlantago media

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Ian Capper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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