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Places › Wales › North Wales › Flintshire Getting here
53.14383, -3.00468
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Walters — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Walters — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Collared Dove +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Collared Dove +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +47 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +47 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Forked Veilwort, Great Scented Liverwort, Crescent-cup Liverwort +11 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Great Scented Liverwort, Crescent-cup Liverwort +11 more · last seen 2021
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Llwybr Clawdd Wat Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route Walking route ▾
Named route Ref WCP National walking route
Show on map Wales Link Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Burton Marsh Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 568 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 5.5 km ▾
Named route Ref 568 Length 5.5 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 119 m ▾
Named route Ref 568 Length 119 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 568 Length 3.3 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
3,202 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,202 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Goldfinch · Great Spotted Woodpecker +39
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Dunnock Prunella modularis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Robin Erithacus rubecula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Rook Corvus frugilegus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Stock Dove Columba oenas Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Redwing Turdus iliacus Magpie Pica pica2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Tit Parus major Common Gull Larus canus2023 Teal Anas crecca2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer winter
2023 ▾
Red Fox · Stoat · Badger · Hedgehog
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Stoat Mustela erminea Badger Meles meles Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 6 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Newt · Frog · Common Toad +1
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 Common Frog Rana temporaria Newt Triturus2025 Frog Rana2025 Common Toad Bufo bufo2025 Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 19 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Lily Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly · Green Shieldbug · Alder Leaf Beetle +14
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2024 Syrphus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,202 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Goldfinch · Great Spotted Woodpecker +39
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Dunnock Prunella modularis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Robin Erithacus rubecula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Rook Corvus frugilegus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Stock Dove Columba oenas Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Redwing Turdus iliacus Magpie Pica pica2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Tit Parus major Common Gull Larus canus2023 Teal Anas crecca2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer winter
2023 ▾
Red Fox · Stoat · Badger · Hedgehog
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Stoat Mustela erminea Badger Meles meles Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 6 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Newt · Frog · Common Toad +1
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 Common Frog Rana temporaria Newt Triturus2025 Frog Rana2025 Common Toad Bufo bufo2025 Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 19 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Lily Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly · Green Shieldbug · Alder Leaf Beetle +14
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2024 Syrphus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Syrphus2023
Syrphus2023
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2024
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2024
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2023
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2023
Common Water-Boatman Notonecta (Notonecta) glauca
Common Water-Boatman Notonecta (Notonecta) glauca
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2024
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Xylota Xylota2024
Xylota Xylota2024
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2023
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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