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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.91178, -3.61571
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +78 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +78 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Barren Strawberry, Great Burnet +96 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Harlequin Ladybird, Harmonia axyridis form conspicua +13 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
South Wales TraverseWalking route▾
challenge route. not waymarked
Named route
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycle across the BeaconsCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Capel Horeb and graveyard
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Wildlife to spot
1,936 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,936 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwallow · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Robin · House Sparrow +43
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- SwiftApus apus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- MerlinFalco columbarius2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- WigeonMareca penelope
- RavenCorvus corax
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- DunlinCalidris alpina2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Great TitParus major2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
🦌Mammals6 species
springsummer
2026▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel · Pine Marten · Roe Deer · Hedgehog +1
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Pine MartenMartes martes2024
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- Brown Hare
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects9 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Beautiful Demoiselle · Harlequin Ladybird · Marmalade Hoverfly · Yellow Meadow Ant · Green Shieldbug +4
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Yellow Meadow AntLasius flavus2024
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024
Wood-sorrel · Lesser Celandine · Barren Strawberry · Cherry Laurel · Common Dog-violet +8
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis
- Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2024
- Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
- Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,936 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwallow · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Robin · House Sparrow +43
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- SwiftApus apus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- MerlinFalco columbarius2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- WigeonMareca penelope
- RavenCorvus corax
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- DunlinCalidris alpina2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Great TitParus major2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
🦌Mammals6 species
springsummer
2026▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel · Pine Marten · Roe Deer · Hedgehog +1
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Pine MartenMartes martes2024
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- Brown Hare
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects9 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Beautiful Demoiselle · Harlequin Ladybird · Marmalade Hoverfly · Yellow Meadow Ant · Green Shieldbug +4
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Yellow Meadow AntLasius flavus2024
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024
Wood-sorrel · Lesser Celandine · Barren Strawberry · Cherry Laurel · Common Dog-violet +8
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis
- Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2024
- Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
- Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lepus europaeus2024
Lepus europaeus2024
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20242-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata20242-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2024Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2023Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2023Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2023Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2023Dog's Mercury
Dog's Mercury
Mercurialis perennis2024
Mercurialis perennis2024
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2024SilverweedPotentilla anserina2024CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina2024MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina2024RamsonsAllium ursinum2024RamsonsAllium ursinum2024Great BurnetSanguisorba officinalis2023Great BurnetSanguisorba officinalis2023HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2023HarebellCampanula rotundifolia2023