Wyre Forest

#4953 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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Wyre Forest is a large, semi-natural woodland and forest measuring 26.34 square kilometres which straddles the borders of Worcestershire and Shropshire, England. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°23'6"N, 2°22'7"W

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Wyre Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: West Midland Safari Park, The Engine House, Treasure Island Stourport - Fair, Kidderminster Town Hall.

3.3 miE
4-mile, self-drive safari and activities
West Midland Safari Park, Bewdley
84 min walk • West Midland Safari Park is an adventurous journey into the wild, nestled in the heart of Bewdley, England. This extensive safari park offers a unique opportunity to encounter a vast array of exotic animals from the comfort of your own vehicle.
4 miN
Museum
The Engine House, Bridgnorth
102 min walk • The Engine House is an visitor centre near Highley station on the Severn Valley Railway, in Shropshire, England. Opened in March 2008, it houses some of the railway's out of service locomotives, wagons and coaches for visitors to explore.
4.9 miSE
52°20'14"N • 2°16'55"W
Treasure Island Stourport - Fair, Stourport-on-Severn
126 min walk • Amusement, Piers and boardwalks, Amusement park
5 miE
City hall
Kidderminster Town Hall, Kidderminster
129 min walk • Kidderminster Town Hall is the town hall of Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The complex, which includes the corn exchange and the town hall and is the home of Kidderminster Town Council, is grade II listed.
2.4 miE
View point, Bridge
Bewdley Bridge, Bewdley
61 min walk • Bewdley Bridge is a three-span masonry arch bridge over the River Severn at Bewdley, Worcestershire, designed by civil engineer Thomas Telford. The two side spans are each 52 feet, with the central span 60 feet. The central arch rises 18 feet. Smaller flood arches on the bank bridge the towpath. The bridge is 27 feet wide.
4.7 miW
Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer
121 min walk • St Mary's Church is on Church Street, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ludlow, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice is united with those of six local parishes to form the Cleobury Benefice.
2.3 miE
Specialty museum, Town, Museum
Bewdley Museum, Bewdley
60 min walk • Bewdley Museum is a museum in the town of Bewdley in Worcestershire, England. It is managed by the Wyre Forest District Council.
5 miE
Church
St Mary, Kidderminster
127 min walk • St Mary and All Saints’ Church, Kidderminster is a Grade I listed Major Parish Church in the Church of England in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The current Team Rector is the Reverend Nigel Taylor.
2.1 miNE
Bridge
Victoria Bridge
53 min walk • The Victoria Bridge crosses the River Severn between Arley and Bewdley in Worcestershire, England. At the time of its construction, the 200-foot railway bridge was the longest single span cast iron bridge in Britain.
4.8 miSE
Park
Areley Hall, Stourport-on-Severn
122 min walk • Areley Hall is a Grade II listed country house near Areley Kings in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England. It is not to be confused with nearby Astley Hall, the former home of Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin.
4.7 miN
Park
Severn Valley Country Park, Bridgnorth
121 min walk • Severn Valley Country Park is a country park in England, located near Alveley, Shropshire, 8 miles from Bridgnorth, 7 miles from Kidderminster, roughly central in the Severn Valley.