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Follow the leaping salmon way markers. An optional route leads to The Lover’s Leap (16). There are some steep drops along sections of this walk. (Numbers in the text also appear on the map.) You can start this walk at Chepstow Castle, Chepstow Leisure Centre (closest map point 2), Lower Wyndcliff car park (10) or Upper Wyndcliff car park (11). 1. Follow the Wye Valley Walk to Chepstow Leisure Centre, where the route leaves the back of the car park and runs beside the school. Then walk through a gap in the wall. 2. The Piercefield Estate: This stone wall encloses the Piercefield estate on three sides, while the river Wye forms the eastern boundary. It was constructed after 1794 by one of the park’s later owners, Mark Wood. There were several entrances to the park, including the Temple Doors (17) and the Lion s Lodge (20), which in the 19th century became the main entrance. Turn right and continue down the path and steps. ....
BRITAIN S wildflowers are starting to make an appearance, with the Herefordshire countryside becoming a riot of colour. And right now is the best time to take in one of our favourite wildflowers – the British bluebell. Carpeting woodlands across Herefordshire, these stunning flowers are at their finest in late April and early May. Here are five spots where you can take a stroll and admire the bluebells. This magical ancient broadleaf woodland, managed by the Wildlife Trust, is set in Herefordshire s Woolhope Dome. Spectacular drifts of bluebells put on a show in the spring, while other British wildflowers including early purple orchids and herb paris can also be spotted at the 11 hectare site. ....