Abertysswg School Street Allotments
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Dogs welcome
Getting here
51.74484, -3.25686
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Curlew
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Curlew
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Curlew, Goldfinch +58 more · last seen 2025
Free
Mammals — Mole, Red Fox, Common Shrew +11 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Wrinkled Fieldcap, Ramalina farinacea, Yellow Stainer +39 more · last seen 2025
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Volucella bombylans, 7-spot Ladybird +76 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Great Willowherb, Southern Marsh-orchid +268 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km141 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 46Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network Route 469Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network Route 468Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network Route 467Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network 466Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network Route 411Cycling route▾
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3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Parc Cwm Darran Black Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route2.5 km▾
Named routeLength 2.5 km
Parc Cwm Darran Red Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route2 km▾
Named routeLength 2 km
Parc Cwm Darran Brown Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route1.2 km▾
Named routeLength 1.2 km
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Wildlife to spot
48,486 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
48,486 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSkylark · Greenfinch · Goldfinch · Wren · Nuthatch +13
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Mole · Wood Mouse
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Palmate Newt · Common Toad
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common ToadBufo bufo
🐝Insects28 species
springsummer
2025▾
Volucella bombylans · Batman Hoverfly · Syrphus ribesii · 7-spot Ladybird · Broad-bodied Chaser +23
- Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae
Wrinkled Fieldcap · Yellow Stainer · Oak Moss · Podosphaera filipendulae · Ramalina farinacea +2
- Wrinkled FieldcapAgrocybe rivulosa
- Yellow StainerAgaricus xanthodermus
- Oak MossEvernia prunastri
- Podosphaera filipendulaePodosphaera filipendulae
- Ramalina farinaceaRamalina farinacea
- Dryad's SaddlePolyporus squamosus
- Dung Roundhead
Southern Marsh-orchid · Rosebay Willowherb · White Clover · Fringed Water-lily · Marsh Woundwort +92
- Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa
- Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- Fringed Water-lilyNymphoides peltata
- Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris
- Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea
- Fox-and-cubs
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
48,486 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSkylark · Greenfinch · Goldfinch · Wren · Nuthatch +13
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Mole · Wood Mouse
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Palmate Newt · Common Toad
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common ToadBufo bufo
🐝Insects28 species
springsummer
2025▾
Volucella bombylans · Batman Hoverfly · Syrphus ribesii · 7-spot Ladybird · Broad-bodied Chaser +23
- Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae
Wrinkled Fieldcap · Yellow Stainer · Oak Moss · Podosphaera filipendulae · Ramalina farinacea +2
- Wrinkled FieldcapAgrocybe rivulosa
- Yellow StainerAgaricus xanthodermus
- Oak MossEvernia prunastri
- Podosphaera filipendulaePodosphaera filipendulae
- Ramalina farinaceaRamalina farinacea
- Dryad's SaddlePolyporus squamosus
- Dung Roundhead
Southern Marsh-orchid · Rosebay Willowherb · White Clover · Fringed Water-lily · Marsh Woundwort +92
- Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa
- Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- Fringed Water-lilyNymphoides peltata
- Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris
- Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea
- Fox-and-cubs
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Stropharia semiglobata
Stropharia semiglobata
Pilosella aurantiaca
Pilosella aurantiaca
YarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumEyebrightEuphrasiaEyebrightEuphrasiaImperforate St John's-wortHypericum maculatumImperforate St John's-wortHypericum maculatumTormentilPotentilla erectaTormentilPotentilla erectaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataSessile OakQuercus petraeaSessile OakQuercus petraeaJapanese KnotweedReynoutria japonicaJapanese KnotweedReynoutria japonicaCommon Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahitCommon Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahitBetonyBetonica officinalisBetonyBetonica officinalisBroomCytisus scopariusBroomCytisus scopariusDotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctataDotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctataWater MintMentha aquaticaWater MintMentha aquaticaPurple-loosestrifeLythrum salicariaPurple-loosestrifeLythrum salicariaWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioidesWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioidesLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumZigzag CloverTrifolium mediumZigzag CloverTrifolium mediumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaHemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinumHemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinumCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineMusk-mallowMalva moschataMusk-mallowMalva moschataHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaGarden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollisGarden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollisCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseBulrushTypha latifoliaBulrushTypha latifoliaBurnet-saxifragePimpinella saxifragaBurnet-saxifragePimpinella saxifragaDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisTufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisTurnipBrassica rapaTurnipBrassica rapaSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusMugwortArtemisia vulgarisMugwortArtemisia vulgarisKnotgrassPolygonum aviculareKnotgrassPolygonum avicularePrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisScarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensisScarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensisDowny BirchBetula pubescensDowny BirchBetula pubescensHarebellCampanula rotundifoliaHarebellCampanula rotundifoliaPearly EverlastingAnaphalis margaritaceaPearly EverlastingAnaphalis margaritaceaDogwoodCornus sanguineaDogwoodCornus sanguineaHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusGreater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosaGreater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosaSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaHeath RushJuncus squarrosusHeath RushJuncus squarrosusRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysBush VetchVicia sepiumBush VetchVicia sepiumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisCommon BistortBistorta officinalisCommon BistortBistorta officinalisYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisPignutConopodium majusPignutConopodium majusCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataCypressCupressaceaeCypressCupressaceaeCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusWych ElmUlmus glabraWych ElmUlmus glabraSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusLady's-mantleAlchemilla vulgarisLady's-mantleAlchemilla vulgarisCypress SpurgeEuphorbia cyparissiasCypress SpurgeEuphorbia cyparissiasBog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifoliusBog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifoliusViper's-buglossEchium vulgareViper's-buglossEchium vulgareLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusLady's mantleAlchemillaLady's mantleAlchemillaNarrow-leaved VetchVicia sativa subsp. nigraNarrow-leaved VetchVicia sativa subsp. nigraAlderAlnus glutinosaAlderAlnus glutinosaPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaLungwortPulmonaria officinalisLungwortPulmonaria officinalisCowslipPrimula verisCowslipPrimula veris