Bedwellty House & Park
15 ha
Plan your visit
🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
51.76882, -3.24430
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Orchid House Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Orchid House Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Mallard +73 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Mallard +73 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Broad-bodied Chaser +97 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km168 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 Route 465Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network 466Cycling 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
Photos
![Ice House, Bedwellty Park, Tredegar [1]](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/18/16/1181674_d5014dc6.jpg)
Ice House, Bedwellty Park, Tredegar [1]
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
3,290 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
3,290 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds55 species
springautumnwinter
2026▾
Blackbird · Mallard · Carrion Crow · Robin · Canada Goose +50
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- Great White EgretArdea alba2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Pipistrelle Bat species
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Palmate Newt
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
🐝Insects21 species
springsummer
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Common Blue Damselfly · Corizus hyoscyami · Eristalis pertinax +16
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2025
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
- Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2025
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
🌿Plants12 species
winterspringsummer
2026▾
Whiskered Veilwort · Lateral Cryphaea · Tree-moss · Springy Turf-moss · Darwin's Barberry +7
- Whiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguinea
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla
- Tree-mossClimacium dendroides
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2025
- Darwin's BarberryBerberis darwinii2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,290 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds55 species
springautumnwinter
2026▾
Blackbird · Mallard · Carrion Crow · Robin · Canada Goose +50
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- Great White EgretArdea alba2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Pipistrelle Bat species
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Palmate Newt
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
🐝Insects21 species
springsummer
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Common Blue Damselfly · Corizus hyoscyami · Eristalis pertinax +16
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2025
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
- Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2025
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
🌿Plants12 species
winterspringsummer
2026▾
Whiskered Veilwort · Lateral Cryphaea · Tree-moss · Springy Turf-moss · Darwin's Barberry +7
- Whiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguinea
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla
- Tree-mossClimacium dendroides
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2025
- Darwin's BarberryBerberis darwinii2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2025Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025SyrphusSyrphus2025SyrphusSyrphus2025Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2025Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2025Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae2025Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae2025Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2025Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2025Pine WeevilHylobius abietis2025Pine WeevilHylobius abietis2025ApionApion2025ApionApion2025Kidney Vetch
Kidney Vetch
Anthyllis vulneraria2025
Anthyllis vulneraria2025
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2025Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2025an EyebrightEuphrasia arctica2025an EyebrightEuphrasia arctica2025MossBryophyta2025MossBryophyta2025Lady's mantleAlchemilla2025Lady's mantleAlchemilla2025Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2025Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2025Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2025Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2025