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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Dogs welcome 0 ha
Places › Wales › North Wales › Denbighshire Getting here
53.24104, -3.37709
Open directionsv 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gatekeeper, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +107 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Gatekeeper, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +107 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Forked Veilwort, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +16 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Forked Veilwort, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +16 more · last seen 2020
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Offa's Dyke Path Walking route 285 km ▾
Named route Ref ODP Length 285 km National walking route
Show on map Clwydian Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map North Wales Pilgrim's Way Walking route ▾
Hiraethog Trail Walking route ▾
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ride North Wales Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Brenig Loop Local cycle route
Show on map Route 84 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 84 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Route 84 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 84 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 497 m ▾
Named route Ref 84 Length 497 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 137 m ▾
Named route Ref 84 Length 137 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 266 m ▾
Named route Ref 84 Length 266 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ride the Clwyds Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Arthur2Times
Show on map Ride the Clwyds Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Killer Loop
Show on map Ride the Clwyds Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Loop de Loop
Show on map Photos Winding road to Brynbella
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Wildlife to spot
3,713 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,713 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Tawny Owl · Blackbird · House Sparrow +37
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Magpie Pica pica2021 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2021 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2021 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2021 Great Tit Parus major2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Swallow Hirundo rustica2020 Rook Corvus frugilegus2020 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Raven Corvus corax2022 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2022 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2022 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2022 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2020 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2020 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2020 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2020 Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Badger · Hedgehog · Polecat-Ferret
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros Badger Meles meles2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Polecat-Ferret Mustela furo x putorius2020 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Natterjack Toad
Natterjack Toad Epidalea calamita 🐝 Insects 21 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Glossosomatidae · Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae) · Elmidae · Black flies · Pediciidae +16
Glossosomatidae Glossosomatidae Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae) Heptageniidae Elmidae Elmidae Black flies Simuliidae Pediciidae Pediciidae Chaetopteryx villosa Chaetopteryx villosa2023 Red Valerian · Forked Veilwort
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2019 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,713 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Tawny Owl · Blackbird · House Sparrow +37
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Magpie Pica pica2021 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2021 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2021 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2021 Great Tit Parus major2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Swallow Hirundo rustica2020 Rook Corvus frugilegus2020 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Raven Corvus corax2022 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2022 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2022 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2022 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2020 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2020 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2020 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2020 Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Badger · Hedgehog · Polecat-Ferret
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros Badger Meles meles2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Polecat-Ferret Mustela furo x putorius2020 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Natterjack Toad
Natterjack Toad Epidalea calamita 🐝 Insects 21 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Glossosomatidae · Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae) · Elmidae · Black flies · Pediciidae +16
Glossosomatidae Glossosomatidae Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae) Heptageniidae Elmidae Elmidae Black flies Simuliidae Pediciidae Pediciidae Chaetopteryx villosa Chaetopteryx villosa2023 Red Valerian · Forked Veilwort
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2019 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Odontoceridae
Odontoceridae
Odontoceridae
Odontoceridae
Olives (Baetidae) Baetidae
Olives (Baetidae) Baetidae
Rhyacophilidae Rhyacophilidae
Rhyacophilidae Rhyacophilidae
Micropterna sequax Micropterna sequax2023
Micropterna sequax Micropterna sequax2023
Diplectrona felix Diplectrona felix2023
Diplectrona felix Diplectrona felix2023
Beraea maurus Beraea maurus2023
Beraea maurus Beraea maurus2023
Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes2023
Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes2023
Crunoecia irrorata Crunoecia irrorata2023
Crunoecia irrorata Crunoecia irrorata2023
Adicella reducta Adicella reducta2023
Adicella reducta Adicella reducta2023
Plectrocnemia conspersa Plectrocnemia conspersa2023
Plectrocnemia conspersa Plectrocnemia conspersa2023
Halesus digitatus Halesus digitatus2023
Halesus digitatus Halesus digitatus2023
Silo pallipes Silo pallipes2023
Silo pallipes Silo pallipes2023
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2021
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2021
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2020
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2020
Aphrophoridae Aphrophoridae2019
Aphrophoridae Aphrophoridae2019 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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