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51.95696, -3.78572
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird 🥾 Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — Cambrian Way; Named hiking route nearby: Cambrian Way passes nearby 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird 🥾 Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — Cambrian Way; Named hiking route nearby: Cambrian Way passes nearby 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for 8 activities 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +50 more · last seen 2024
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +50 more · last seen 2024
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird +38 more · last seen 2025
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free Plants — Wood Anemone, New Zealand Willowherb, Dilated Scalewort +29 more · last seen 2026
Named hiking route nearby: Cambrian Way; Named hiking route nearby: Cambrian Way
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Heart of Wales Line Trail Walking route ▾ Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Cambrian Way Walking route ▾ Named route National walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycle across the Beacons Cycling route ▾ Named route Regional cycle route
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21 photos from nearby open sources
▾ Facilities 🅿️ Parking
The Hall Car Park · Free · 260m
✓ Public access Free entry 🐶 Dogs
Good to know £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome
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Wildlife to spot
353 records from NBN Atlas
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Wildlife to spot 353 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 53 species
winter spring summer autumn
2024 Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Jackdaw · House Sparrow
+48 more species Hide species list All 53 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Robin Erithacus rubecula2021 Blackbird Turdus merula2022 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2018 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2018 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Nuthatch Sitta europaea2020 House Martin Delichon urbicum Swift Apus apus2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2019 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2019 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2018 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2018 Great Tit Parus major2012 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Swallow Hirundo rustica2021 Siskin Spinus spinus2019 Raven Corvus corax2018 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2011 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2020 Jay Garrulus glandarius2018 Magpie Pica pica2018 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2016 Redwing Turdus iliacus2011 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2010 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2010 Coal Tit Periparus ater2010 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2021 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2018 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix2013 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2011 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2011 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2010 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2010 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2010 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2010 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2010 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2010 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2016 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2015 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2011 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2011 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2011 Stock Dove Columba oenas2010 Whitethroat Curruca communis2010 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2010 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2010 Linnet Linaria cannabina2010 Pipistrelle Bat species · Myotis Bat species · Soprano Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle
7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · Green Nettle Weevil
+36 more species Hide species list All 41 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2023 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2022 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius pomaceus2022 🌿 Plants 32 species
winter spring
2026 Wood Anemone · New Zealand Willowherb · Dilated Scalewort · Rosebay Willowherb · Wood-sorrel
+27 more species Hide species list All 32 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa2024 New Zealand Willowherb Epilobium brunnescens2022 Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025 Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 353 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 53 species
winter spring summer autumn
2024 Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Jackdaw · House Sparrow
+48 more species Hide species list All 53 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Robin Erithacus rubecula2021 Blackbird Turdus merula2022 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2018 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2018 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Nuthatch Sitta europaea2020 House Martin Delichon urbicum Swift Apus apus2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2019 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2019 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2018 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2018 Great Tit Parus major2012 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Swallow Hirundo rustica2021 Siskin Spinus spinus2019 Raven Corvus corax2018 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2011 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2020 Jay Garrulus glandarius2018 Magpie Pica pica2018 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2016 Redwing Turdus iliacus2011 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2010 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2010 Coal Tit Periparus ater2010 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2021 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2018 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix2013 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2011 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2011 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2010 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2010 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2010 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2010 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2010 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2010 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2016 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2015 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2011 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2011 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2011 Stock Dove Columba oenas2010 Whitethroat Curruca communis2010 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2010 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2010 Linnet Linaria cannabina2010 Pipistrelle Bat species · Myotis Bat species · Soprano Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle
7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · Green Nettle Weevil
+36 more species Hide species list All 41 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2023 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2022 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius pomaceus2022 🌿 Plants 32 species
winter spring
2026 Wood Anemone · New Zealand Willowherb · Dilated Scalewort · Rosebay Willowherb · Wood-sorrel
+27 more species Hide species list All 32 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa2024 New Zealand Willowherb Epilobium brunnescens2022 Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025 Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2024
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2024
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2024
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2024
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2023
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2023
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2022
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2022
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2022
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2022
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2022
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2022
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2022
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2022
Small White Pieris rapae2016
Small White Pieris rapae2016
Platycheirus peltatus agg. Platycheirus peltatus agg.
Platycheirus peltatus agg. Platycheirus peltatus agg.
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Phaonia Phaonia2024
Phaonia Phaonia2024
Thistle Tortoise Beetle Cassida rubiginosa2024
Thistle Tortoise Beetle Cassida rubiginosa2024
Notostira elongata Notostira elongata2024
Notostira elongata Notostira elongata2024
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus2023
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus2023
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis2022
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis2022
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2022
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2022
Wasp Beetle Clytus arietis2022
Wasp Beetle Clytus arietis2022
Sarcophaga Sarcophaga2022
Sarcophaga Sarcophaga2022
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2022
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2022
Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus2022
Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus2022
Water Measurer Hydrometra stagnorum2022
Water Measurer Hydrometra stagnorum2022
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2022
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2022
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2022
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2022
Platycheirus granditarsus Platycheirus granditarsus2022
Platycheirus granditarsus Platycheirus granditarsus2022
Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris2022
Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris2022
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2022
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2022
Muscidae Muscidae2022
Muscidae Muscidae2022
Rhagium mordax Rhagium mordax2022
Rhagium mordax Rhagium mordax2022
Eriozona syrphoides Eriozona syrphoides2020
Eriozona syrphoides Eriozona syrphoides2020
Willow Leaf Beetle Lochmaea caprea2020
Willow Leaf Beetle Lochmaea caprea2020
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2019
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2019
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2016
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2016
Large White Pieris brassicae2011
Large White Pieris brassicae2011
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2011
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2011
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2011
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2011 2025
2025
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2025
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2025
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2024
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2024
Betony Betonica officinalis2024
Betony Betonica officinalis2024
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum
Broom Cytisus scoparius2024
Broom Cytisus scoparius2024
Bugle Ajuga reptans2024
Bugle Ajuga reptans2024
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2024
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2024
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2024
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2024
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis2024
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis2024
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus2023
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus2023
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2023
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2023
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2022
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2022
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2022
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2022
Holly Ilex aquifolium2022
Holly Ilex aquifolium2022
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2022
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2022
Pignut Conopodium majus2022
Pignut Conopodium majus2022
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus2021
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus2021
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2021
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2021
Pale Toadflax Linaria repens2019
Pale Toadflax Linaria repens2019
Yew Taxus baccata2019
Yew Taxus baccata2019
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2016
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2016 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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