Ladies Spring Wood

Walks, England, South Yorkshire, Sheffield

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  • Start at Beauchief Abbey & walk up the lane next to the golf course.

    Step 1: Start at Beauchief Abbey & walk up the lane next to the golf course.

  • On the left next to the abbey is the old Beauchief Abbey farmhouse. The farm & its ponds of carp once provided food for the abbey’s monks.

    Step 2: On the left next to the abbey is the old Beauchief Abbey farmhouse. The farm & its ponds of carp once provided food for the abbey’s monks.

  • Step 3: Beauchief, pronounced “bee-chiff”, means “beautiful headland”.

  • You can take a little detour over the golf course to the ponds. We spotted a heron hanging out there.

    Step 4: You can take a little detour over the golf course to the ponds. We spotted a heron hanging out there.

  • Spend some time relaxing by the water. You may hear or see some wildlife if you’re lucky.

    Step 5: Spend some time relaxing by the water. You may hear or see some wildlife if you’re lucky.

  • Spot the heron 👀

    Step 6: Spot the heron 👀

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