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LeafletLeafletLeaflet kindlykindly kindly fundedfunded funded byby by ShropshireShropshire Shropshire CountyCounty County CouncilCouncil Council 1 Park at The Triangle. The small car 5. After a few hundred metres you will park nestles under the lee of Offa’s have the choice of continuing along it Dyke and the views to the South and ­ to your car, completing the triangle or East are magnificent. Offa’s Dyke walking on and around the stretches away to the south east, Turbary, the gate to which you will see Knighton and beyond, but this short, on the left of a turn in the track. approx. 3 mile walk on lane and track Turbary means a place of turf- or goes in the opposite direction. peat--cutting, this land is owned and managed by The Llanfair Waterdine 2 Looking towards Offa’s Dyke, take Community Trust with the help of the the footpath left which then joins the Shropshire Wildlife Trust. There is an lane towards Springhill Farm. 4 information board by this gate to help 3 you identify what you may see or hear. 3. At the Springhill crossroads, turn In the spring and summer the 5 left towards Stoney Pound. Here the curlew are here and you may be lucky walk takes you along the old drovers’ enough to hear or see them. There road for approx. one mile, looking may be sheep or cattle on the land down into the and Newcastle depending on the time of year. The valley. There are many gates to lean Turbary is rich in flora and fauna, the 6 on along the way as you take in the 2 rises in the northeast views. In the boggier bits are patches corner where naturally it is very of ladies smock, later in the summer boggy. Depending on the season the 1 fragile harebells, and skylarks wild flowers are wonderful and the everywhere. birdlife too. Ravens, Buzzards, Cur- lews and Red Kites love the wilder- 4.Just before the junction at Stoney ness and wind there. Skylarks, pipits Pound you take a sharp left track. and butterflies are safe in the rich hay meadows up there in late summer.

Enjoy your walk on this wonderful piece of nature. There is a similar gate to exit back on to the track and from there you are This is not the legal definitive map. It is a working copy only. For information purposes only. only five minutes from your car.

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