Things to do in Woodcroft, Gloucestershire

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Woodcroft, Gloucestershire.

The Great Outdoors in Woodcroft

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

The great outdoors within 10 miles of Woodcroft.

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Lancaut | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Lancaut | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Lancaut lies in one of the four most important woodland areas in Britain, the site is very rich in wildlife with over 350 plant species recorded and a wide range of birds around the wood and south facing cliffs such as peregrine falcon and raven. Cormorant and heron frequent the river, and occasionally a seal will pop up in the river on a spring tide. A great place with stunning iconic views from the cliffs.
Ban-y-Gor  | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Ban-y-Gor | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Ban-y-Gor nature reserve is a secluded and mystical woodland with large ancient coppice and pollards carpeted with ferns and mosses. A single path descends via a small glade towards the River Wye.
Piercefield Woods Nature Reserve | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Piercefield Woods Nature Reserve | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Piercefield woods are the gateway to the Lower Wye Valley, stretching for over 3km along the river from near Chepstow castle in the south to Wyndcliff woods and the Eagle’s Nest in the North.
Ridley Bottom | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Ridley Bottom | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
The meadows and ancient woodland at Ridley Bottom have an undisturbed atmosphere, with old limestone hedgerows, grassland flowers and a quiet atmosphere that attracts a variety of birds.
The Park and Poor's Allotment  | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
The Park and Poor's Allotment | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Slow worms warming themselves up under rocks, lizards basking on sunny gorse, woodcocks performing their 'roding' display flight at dusk and evidence of hazelnuts chewed by dormice – these reserves are peaceful and beautiful open landscapes.
Littleton Brick Pits | Avon Wildlife Trust
Littleton Brick Pits | Avon Wildlife Trust
A chain of reed beds close to the Severn Estuary and an important feeding and resting place for migrating birds.
Brockwells Meadows  | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Brockwells Meadows | Gwent Wildlife Trust
In spring and summer the meadows dazzle with colour from a mixture of wildflowers scarcely found elsewhere in Gwent. It’s a restful spot for a picnic or a stroll among the flowers.
Margaret's Wood | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Margaret's Wood | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Sprawling oaks and towering beech trees form a beautiful mature woodland on the lower slopes of Whitebrook Valley, full of plants and woodland birds.
New Grove Meadows | Gwent Wildlife Trust
New Grove Meadows | Gwent Wildlife Trust
The diversity and colour of the wildflowers in these traditional hay meadows steals the show in spring and summer before giving centre stage to the autumnal hues of fungi.
Lower Minnetts Field  | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Lower Minnetts Field | Gwent Wildlife Trust
This small hay meadow is an oasis of light and colour hidden amongst the dense woodland.
Croes Robert Wood  | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Croes Robert Wood | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Like something out of a fairytale, this stunning ancient woodland is a tranquil place to stroll among the woodland wildflowers whilst listening to the birds singing in the trees.

History and Heritage in Woodcroft

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Woodcroft.

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Offa's Dyke | English Heritage
Offa's Dyke | English Heritage
A three mile section of the great earthwork boundary dyke built along the Anglo-Welsh border by Offa, King of Mercia, probably during the 780s.
St Briavels Castle | English Heritage
St Briavels Castle | English Heritage
The fine twin-towered gatehouse, built by Edward I in 1292, once defended a crossbow bolt factory which used local iron. Once a prison, now a youth hostel in wonderful walking country.

Food and Drink in Woodcroft

Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.

Food and drink within 10 miles of Woodcroft.

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Coffee #1 | Chepstow
Coffee #1 | Chepstow
A stone’s throw from the medieval castle and winding River Wye, Coffee#1 Chepstow is located in Beaufort Square. An old converted bank, you can still admire the charming Victorian columns that adorn the building. With ample seating outside, when the sun does come out, it’s a great place to soak up the rays, and enjoy a tasty treat.

The Arts in Woodcroft

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

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Dean Forest Railway
Dean Forest Railway
Ride through the beautiful woodland and countryside of Lydney and enjoy the chance to experience the pace of a typical country branch line. Book now!
Jenner Museum
Jenner Museum
From his home in Berkeley, we tell the story of the pioneering Gloucestershire scientist Edward Jenner and his ongoing legacy: countless people around the world working together to promote life-saving vaccination.

Wildlife in Woodcroft

Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.

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Rogiet Poorland | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Rogiet Poorland | Gwent Wildlife Trust
On the edge of the Gwent Levels, you can enjoy the rich variety of trees in the leafy woodland and the fascinating wildflowers and insects of the limestone grassland.
Prisk Wood  | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Prisk Wood | Gwent Wildlife Trust
This atmospheric ancient woodland is the perfect spot for a tranquil walk in spring and summer, when wildflowers carpet the floor and bird song fills the air.
Pentwyn Farm  | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Pentwyn Farm | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Pentwyn Farm has survived virtually unchanged for centuries. One of the largest areas of flower-rich grassland remaining in Gwent, it provides an opportunity to see traditional hay meadows at their best.
Wyeswood Common | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Wyeswood Common | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Set within the picturesque Wye Valley, this former dairy farm is being transformed into an intricate mosaic of habitats, rich in nature.
Springdale Farm | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Springdale Farm | Gwent Wildlife Trust
With vast grazing pastures, hay meadows, hedgerows and secluded woodland, this reserve is rich in wildflowers, birds, bees and butterflies.
The Wern | Gwent Wildlife Trust
The Wern | Gwent Wildlife Trust
From sweeping views over the Monnow Valley to microcosms of plants and minibeasts living on the dry stone walls, there’s a lot to discover at this reserve.
Graig Wood | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Graig Wood | Gwent Wildlife Trust
This small reserve of broad-leaved woodland is most impressive in spring when snowdrops blanket the ground. Please note there is no public access at this time.
Magor Marsh  | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Magor Marsh | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Discover the last remaining piece of fenland on the Gwent Levels. Its patchwork of habitats supports a rich diversity of wildlife throughout the year.
Clarke's Pool Meadows | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Clarke's Pool Meadows | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
One of the finest surviving traditional hay meadows in Gloucestershire, Clarke's Pool Meadow is a sanctuary for small mammals and meadow flora.

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