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Dogs welcome
Getting here
53.25589, -3.62012
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Robin
- ✦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
- 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Robin
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Robin, Blue Tit +44 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — House Sparrow, Robin, Blue Tit +44 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Simulium, Rhithrogena semicolorata, Non-biting midges +49 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Nicholson's Beard-moss, Rough Meadow-grass +149 more · last seen 2025
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
North Wales PathWalking route96 km▾
Named routeLength 96 kmRegional walking route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route▾
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 5Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1 km▾
Named routeLength 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route149 m▾
Named routeLength 149 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route9 m▾
Named routeLength 9 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route25 m▾
Named routeLength 25 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Roadside stream near Bryn-ffanigl Uchaf
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Wildlife to spot
2,385 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,385 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · House Sparrow +37
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RavenCorvus corax
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2022
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects2 species
springautumn
2023▾
14-spot Ladybird · Bembidion lampros
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- Bembidion lamprosBembidion lampros2022
Cylindric Beard-moss · Nicholson's Beard-moss · Weissia controversa var. controversa · Great Hairy Screw-moss · Wood Bristle-moss +34
- Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2022
- Nicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsonii2022
- Weissia controversa var. controversaWeissia controversa var. controversa2022
- Great Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia ruralis2022
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,385 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · House Sparrow +37
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RavenCorvus corax
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2022
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects2 species
springautumn
2023▾
14-spot Ladybird · Bembidion lampros
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- Bembidion lamprosBembidion lampros2022
Cylindric Beard-moss · Nicholson's Beard-moss · Weissia controversa var. controversa · Great Hairy Screw-moss · Wood Bristle-moss +34
- Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2022
- Nicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsonii2022
- Weissia controversa var. controversaWeissia controversa var. controversa2022
- Great Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia ruralis2022
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Water Screw-moss
Water Screw-moss
Syntrichia latifolia2022
Syntrichia latifolia2022
Lesser Pocket-mossFissidens bryoides2022Lesser Pocket-mossFissidens bryoides2022Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2022Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2022Common PottiaTortula truncata2022Common PottiaTortula truncata2022Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2022Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2022Variable Crisp-mossTrichostomum brachydontiumVariable Crisp-mossTrichostomum brachydontiumLong-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2022Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2022Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2022Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2022Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2022Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2022Silver-mossBryum argenteum2022Silver-mossBryum argenteum2022Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum2022Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum2022Small Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipila2022Small Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipila2022Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubiusRock Pocket-mossFissidens dubiusWeissia angustifoliaWeissia angustifoliaWeissia angustifoliaWeissia angustifoliaSlender DitrichumFlexitrichum gracileSlender DitrichumFlexitrichum gracileGreen-tufted Stubble-mossWeissia controversaGreen-tufted Stubble-mossWeissia controversaGolden Feather-mossCampylium chrysophyllumGolden Feather-mossCampylium chrysophyllumAppleyard's Feather-mossScleropodium cespitans2022Appleyard's Feather-mossScleropodium cespitans2022Field Forklet-mossDicranella staphylina2022Field Forklet-mossDicranella staphylina2022Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2022Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2022Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2022Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2022Velvet Feather-mossBrachytheciastrum velutinum2022Velvet Feather-mossBrachytheciastrum velutinum2022Variable Forklet-mossDicranella varia2022Variable Forklet-mossDicranella varia2022RedshankCeratodon purpureus2022RedshankCeratodon purpureus2022Perthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulus2022Perthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulus2022Slender Pocket-mossFissidens exilis2022Slender Pocket-mossFissidens exilis2022Tender Feather-mossRhynchostegiella tenella2022Tender Feather-mossRhynchostegiella tenella2022Intermediate Screw-mossSyntrichia montana2022Intermediate Screw-mossSyntrichia montana2022Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2022Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2022Sessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpum2022Sessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpum2022Schreber's Forklet-mossDicranella schreberiana2022Schreber's Forklet-mossDicranella schreberiana2022Wavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosus2022Wavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosus2022Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2022Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2022Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2022Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2022