St. Wulstan's Nature Reserve
Born from the site of a World War II
hospital St. Wulstan's Local Nature Reserve is a tranquil wildlife
haven lying hidden away on the edge of Malvern Wells. With superb
views of the Malvern Hills, St. Wulstan's is a serene escape only
three miles away from Malvern Town centre. The Reserve covers over
22 hectares and encompasses a surprising network of habitats.
Opening
Times
Open daily, 24 hour pedestrian and
vehicle access
Admission is Free
Site
Location
St. Wulstan's Drive (off Assarts Lane),
WR14 4JA. Located just south of Great Malvern off the A449
(Wells Road). Follow the brown and white tourist signs.
Grid Reference: SO 783 414.
Accessibility Information
- Parking areas (sealed surface)
for visitors with disabilities
- Topography of the site is
flat
- Waymarked Easy Access Trail (1.2
km plus optional extensions) is level and surfaced (rolled stone),
has a number of large kissing gates and can be uneven in places. It
may be suitable for robust pushchairs and smaller mobility
scooters
- Seating is provided at regular
points around the site
Nurture to Nature - A History of the St. Wulstan's Hospital
Site; This fascinating booklet draws together the information
collected by the St. Wulstan's History Archive Project, Price
£2,50
OS Maps
Explorer 190 (14), Landranger 150
Site Facilities
For further information contact the Countryside Service on
01905 766493
Download our use
of site form.
This page was last reviewed 15 February 2012 at 14:50.
The page is next due for review 13 August 2013.