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Belan Church

📷 John H Darch · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.62589, -3.17348

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Route 81
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Giant Hogweed, Nuttall's Waterweed +71 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Giant Hogweed, Nuttall's Waterweed +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Brown Hawker, Azure Damselfly, Common Darter +45 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brown Hawker, Azure Damselfly, Common Darter +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 81

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Glyndŵr's WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 217kmNational walking route
Severn Way (1) Source to ShrewsburyWalking route116 km
Named routeRef SW (1)Length 116 kmRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 81Cycling route
Named routeRef 81National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route286 m
Named routeRef 81Length 286 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 81Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 81Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 81Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 81Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

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Belan Church

📷 John H Darch · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Powis Castle ParksUrban park2.6 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.4 km→🌱Borfa GreenUrban park4.7 km→✦Powis CastleHistoric site2.8 km→⛪St Bueno's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→🪦Maesgwastad CemeteryCemetery4 km→

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