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Pisgah Quarry

Small limestone woodland in an old quarry near Llangdlen

Pisgah Quarry is a small and enchanting reserve with a fascinating mixture of woodland, wildflower grassland and superb views over the Vale of Llangdlen. Of special interest are its ash woodland and calcareous grassland. Limestone was quarried from this site until 1830

Species and habitats

Habitats
Woodland

Nearby nature reserves

Bwlytai Wood
9 miles - Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Birch Road Pond
9 miles - Shropshire Wildlife Trust
The Plantation
9 miles - Shropshire Wildlife Trust

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Reserve information

Location
On a hill in the village of Froncysyllte off the A5, east of Llangdlen
Froncysyllte
Denbighshire
LL20 7SH
Map reference
SJ 268 411
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Public transport
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Opening Times
Open at all times
Size
0.81 hectares
Walking information
Uneven path steep in places
Parking
Roadside parking
Dogs
Dogs allowed
Grazing animals
no
Reserve manager
North Wales Wildlife Trust
Tel: 01352 810469
nwwt@wildlifetrustswales.org