Volunteer Stories – John Hancock
22/07/2026
By Anne
Role in the park: Receptionist Background: John has been here “since it opened” and was one of the first receptionists here. He is 81 years old and lives locally. Previous to volunteering at the park he worked for five years as a hospital receptionist up until the Covid period. John has been volunteering for about …
















Posted: 18/03/2020 by Admin
White Mill and Merlin’s Hill Walk
White Mill and Merlin’s Hill walk – 4 miles/6.5 km Leave the Bishop’s Park by the main entrance and turn right to walk through the car park of the new cycleway. Follow the path as it skirts the boundary wall of the Park. The bare rock on the opposite side of the A40 is the …
Posted: 22/08/2019 by Admin
Gwili River and Railway Walk
3¼ MILES/ 5¼ KM Leave the Bishop’s Park car park by the gateway to the left of The Lodge and turn left. Walk through the original Abergwili village, noticing just before you leave it, the Community Orchard on the right, planted with native Welsh apple varieties along with rustic benches and a totem pole(!) and …