Nottingham Park — Rockhounding in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Nottingham Park is a mapped rockhounding spot in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Reported finds include serpentine, garnet, feldspar, tourmaline, albite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Chester County
State: Pennsylvania
Nearest road: Feldspar Trail (Blue)
Postcode: 19362
Coordinates: 39.73517, -76.04854

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Sources & verification

Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.

Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.

Found at Nottingham Park

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Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Nottingham Park.

Across the state line from Nottingham Park

Nottingham Park is close enough to the Pennsylvania border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Nottingham Park FAQ

Where is Nottingham Park?+

Nottingham Park is in Chester County, Pennsylvania, at 39.73517, -76.04854. Nearest road: Feldspar Trail (Blue).

What rocks and minerals can you find at Nottingham Park?+

Nottingham Park is reported to produce Serpentine, Garnet, Feldspar, Tourmaline, Albite.

Is collecting allowed at Nottingham Park?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Nottingham Park?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 39.73517, -76.04854 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Feldspar Trail (Blue).

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