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Bowl barrow 160m north of Mellin-y-Grogue

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📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.38680, -3.12927

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Dipper, Pied Flycatcher, Redstart +70 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Dipper, Pied Flycatcher, Redstart +70 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Betony, Hazel +245 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Nettle, Betony, Hazel +245 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hazel, Barren Strawberry +31 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Ringlet, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +30 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Ringlet, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +30 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

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
Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Wales & border)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Radnor RingCycling route
Named routeRef 825National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route26 m
Named routeRef 825Length 26 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.4 km
Named routeRef 825Length 5.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Named routeRef 825Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 825Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans Cambrian WayMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Nant-y-twydy

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Nant-y-twydy

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Offa's Dyke: section 890m north west and 320m west of Little SelleyHistoric site2.9 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section on the western slope of Llanfair Hill, 1.4km south west of BurfieldHistoric site2.9 km→✦Bowl barrow 610m south west of Springhill CottageHistoric site3.1 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section 730m south east of The Yew TreeHistoric site5 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section 400m north and 170m east of Selley HallHistoric site3.4 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section 90m south of BrynorganHistoric site3.7 km→

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