M50 junction 3, follow B4221 towards Kilcot, then turn left approx. 3 miles along, following signs to Kempley.
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Queens Wood, Dymock Woods. Parking, trails, picnic site. |
grid ref SO 678 284 |
M50 junction 3
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Upton Bishop The Moody Cow 01989 780470 |
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M50 junction 4 Ross on Wye, then A449 B4224
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Haugh Woods, Mordiford. Take left turning just after Moon pub. Parking, picnic site, trails. |
grid ref SO 593 363 |
| A40 Ross on Wye to Monmouth - also see Gloucestershire |
The Wye Valley, Coppet Hill, Symonds Yat and Forest of Dean Public car park at Goodrich Castle off the B4229, also picnic site. Riverside paths, which may be muddy.
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OSE OL14 grid ref SO 575 196 |
| A49 Hereford to Leominster |
Wellington, The Wellington 01432 830367 |
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| A49 Ludlow B4361 |
Whitcliffe, Mortimer Forest , The Marches Parking, marked trail, picnic site |
grid ref SO 495 740 |
| A49 Leominster to Ludlow then B4362 to Yarpole or A49 from Leominster to A4110 then B4362 to Yarpole |
Croft Castle, National Trust. Dogs in parkland only, but miles of marked walks. Iron Age hill fort at Croft Ambrey with views over the surrounding country. Tea room serving home-made food, plant sales, not always available in winter months. Parking 100 yds from the property. |
OSL 137 grid ref SO 456 655
OSE 203 grid ref SO 467 649
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| A44 Leominster A4110 B4362 Shobdon to Presteigne |
Follow brown tourist sign at Byton. Iron Age hill fort Wapley Hill Wood, The Marches. Parking, trails, picnic site, viewpoint.
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grid ref SO 358 621 |
| A49 Leominster to Hereford |
Queenswood Arboretum and Country Park with views from the Malvern Hills across to the Black Mountains. 170 acres with waymarked trails, picnic and barbecue facilities. Licensed cafe. Toilets.
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OSL149 and 148 |
| A44 Leominster to Worcester at Bromyard |
Brockhampton Estate is reached by a narrow road through 1.5miles of woods and park. Dogs allowed in woods and parkland only and on leads. Woodland and park walks signposted from estate car park. Tea-room (limited opening times) Walk can be downloaded from the National Trust site.
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OSL149 grid ref SO 682 546 |