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Symonds
Yat - Yat Rock, Herefordshire
- at National Grid Reference: SO 56377 / 16019. At a little over
500 feet above sea level, Yat Rock is one of the most well known
view points in the Wye
Valley and Forest
of Dean. Located approximately six miles west of Ross-on-Wye
town centre, Yat Rock affords views over the villages of Symonds
Yat East and West as well as the meandering River Wye which
are are without a doubt, spectacular.
As
well as being a favourite spot for woodland walkers, Yat Rock
is a popular place for bird watchers as the Peregrine falcon nests
in the surrounding cliffs. Historic Goodrich
Castle is also very close and is one of the many attractions
open to visitors locally and King
Arthur's Cave is well worth a visit.
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