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52.54502, -4.05413

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Ringed Plover and Oystercatcher
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Ringed Plover and Oystercatcher
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

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🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· PaidToilets

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9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Ringed Plover, Oystercatcher, Herring Gull +104 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Ringed Plover, Oystercatcher, Herring Gull +104 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Dock Bug +34 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Traveller's-joy, Common Ragwort, Bramble +104 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

Good match

toilets

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Ceredigion Coast PathWalking route112 km

Named routeLength 112 kmRegional walking route

Wales Coast Path (Meirionnydd)Walking route

Named routeRef WCPRegional walking route

Argoed Roadpublic footpath · 92 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 92 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Parc yr Ysgolpublic footpath · 53 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 53 mPath type: residential

🚴

Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route

Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route697 m

Named routeRef 82Length 697 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route10 m

Named routeRef 82Length 10 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.7 km

Named routeRef 82Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route755 m

Named routeRef 82Length 755 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route502 m

Named routeRef 82Length 502 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

7,737 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

7,737 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds75 species

summerautumnwinter

2026

Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Magpie · House Sparrow · Oystercatcher +70

Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
TealAnas crecca
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
PintailAnas acuta
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Great White EgretArdea alba2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025

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Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Rabbit

RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2025

Adder

AdderVipera berus

🐝

Insects6 species

summer

2025

Fever Fly · Eristalis pertinax · Sericomyia silentis · Dock Bug · Marmalade Hoverfly +1

Fever FlyDilophus febrilis
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis
Dock BugCoreus marginatus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva

🌿

Plants4 species

autumn

2026

Traveller's-joy · Marram · Cat's-ear · Bramble

Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba2025
MarramAmmophila arenaria
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2025
BrambleRubus fruticosus2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

7,737 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds75 species

summerautumnwinter

2026

Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Magpie · House Sparrow · Oystercatcher +70

Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
TealAnas crecca
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
PintailAnas acuta
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Great White EgretArdea alba2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Rabbit

RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2025

Adder

AdderVipera berus

🐝

Insects6 species

summer

2025

Fever Fly · Eristalis pertinax · Sericomyia silentis · Dock Bug · Marmalade Hoverfly +1

Fever FlyDilophus febrilis
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis
Dock BugCoreus marginatus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva

🌿

Plants4 species

autumn

2026

Traveller's-joy · Marram · Cat's-ear · Bramble

Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba2025
MarramAmmophila arenaria
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2025
BrambleRubus fruticosus2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Ian Medcalf · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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