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Getting here
53.16391, -3.70808
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Carrion Crow
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 146m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Carrion Crow
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 146m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Carrion Crow, Wren +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
Mammals — Common Pipistrelle, Badger, Lesser Horseshoe Bat +13 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Peppery Bolete, Oak Bracket, Phragmidium fragariae +17 more · last seen 2023
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Meadow Brown +89 more · last seen 2022
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Pocket-moss, Long-beaked Water Feather-moss, Blueish Veilwort +91 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Conwy Valley Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
3,681 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,681 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
springsummer
2025▾
Barn Owl · Rook · Willow Warbler · House Sparrow · Blackbird +28
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
Hedgehog · Badger · Pipistrelle Bat species · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle +1
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles2022
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2022
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2022
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2022
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2023▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects4 species
springautumnwinter
2022▾
Notaris acridulus · Red Admiral · Speckled Yellow · Buff-tailed Bumblebee
- Notaris acridulusNotaris acridulus
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Speckled YellowPseudopanthera macularia
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
Oak Bracket · Phragmidium fragariae · Smoky Spindles · Yellow Stainer · Yellowfoot Waxcap +13
- Oak BracketPseudoinonotus dryadeus
- Phragmidium fragariaePhragmidium fragariae
- Smoky SpindlesClavaria fumosa2022
- Yellow StainerAgaricus xanthodermus2022
- Yellowfoot WaxcapCuphophyllus flavipes2022
- BallerinaPorpolomopsis calyptriformis
🌿Plants59 species
autumnwinter
2023▾
Wood Bristle-moss · Endive Pellia · Long-beaked Water Feather-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Cylindric Ditrichum +54
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2022
- Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2022
- Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2022
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2022
- Cylindric DitrichumTrichodon cylindricus2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,681 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
springsummer
2025▾
Barn Owl · Rook · Willow Warbler · House Sparrow · Blackbird +28
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
Hedgehog · Badger · Pipistrelle Bat species · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle +1
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles2022
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2022
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2022
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2022
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2023▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects4 species
springautumnwinter
2022▾
Notaris acridulus · Red Admiral · Speckled Yellow · Buff-tailed Bumblebee
- Notaris acridulusNotaris acridulus
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Speckled YellowPseudopanthera macularia
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
Oak Bracket · Phragmidium fragariae · Smoky Spindles · Yellow Stainer · Yellowfoot Waxcap +13
- Oak BracketPseudoinonotus dryadeus
- Phragmidium fragariaePhragmidium fragariae
- Smoky SpindlesClavaria fumosa2022
- Yellow StainerAgaricus xanthodermus2022
- Yellowfoot WaxcapCuphophyllus flavipes2022
- BallerinaPorpolomopsis calyptriformis
🌿Plants59 species
autumnwinter
2023▾
Wood Bristle-moss · Endive Pellia · Long-beaked Water Feather-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Cylindric Ditrichum +54
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2022
- Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2022
- Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2022
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2022
- Cylindric DitrichumTrichodon cylindricus2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2021
2021
2022
2022
Club FootAmpulloclitocybe clavipes2022Club FootAmpulloclitocybe clavipes2022Pale StagshornCalocera pallidospathulata2022Pale StagshornCalocera pallidospathulata2022Crested CoralClavulina coralloides2022Crested CoralClavulina coralloides2022False Saffron MilkcapLactarius deterrimus2022False Saffron MilkcapLactarius deterrimus2022Peppery BoleteChalciporus piperatus2022Peppery BoleteChalciporus piperatus2022Powderpuff BracketPostia ptychogaster2022Powderpuff BracketPostia ptychogaster2022Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.2022Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.2022Alder TongueTaphrina alni2022Alder TongueTaphrina alni2022Bog BeaconMitrula paludosa2022Bog BeaconMitrula paludosa2022Herald Of WinterHygrophorus hypothejus2021Herald Of WinterHygrophorus hypothejus2021Earthy WaxcapCuphophyllus fornicatus2021Earthy WaxcapCuphophyllus fornicatus2021False ChanterelleHygrophoropsis aurantiaca2021False ChanterelleHygrophoropsis aurantiaca2021Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2022Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2022Common PottiaTortula truncata2021Common PottiaTortula truncata2021Red CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaLungwortPulmonaria officinalisLungwortPulmonaria officinalisCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaWestern GorseUlex galliiWestern GorseUlex galliiHard-fernBlechnum spicantHard-fernBlechnum spicantNotched PouchwortCalypogeia arguta2022Notched PouchwortCalypogeia arguta2022Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica2022Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica2022Minute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissima2022Minute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissima2022Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2022Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2022RedshankCeratodon purpureus2022RedshankCeratodon purpureus2022Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2022Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2022Awl-leaved Swan-neck MossCampylopus subulatus2022Awl-leaved Swan-neck MossCampylopus subulatus2022Lesser FeatherwortPlagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2022Lesser FeatherwortPlagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2022Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2022Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2022Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana2022Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana2022Long-shanked PincushionPtychomitrium polyphyllum2022Long-shanked PincushionPtychomitrium polyphyllum2022Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2022Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2022Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2022Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2022Thickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilum2022Thickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilum2022Sessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpum2022Sessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpum2022Intermediate Hook-mossScorpidium cossonii2022Intermediate Hook-mossScorpidium cossonii2022Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2022Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2022Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2022Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2022Nicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsonii2022Nicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsonii2022Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2022Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2022Swedish WhitebeamSorbus intermedia2022Swedish WhitebeamSorbus intermedia2022Marchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorphaMarchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorpha2022Marchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorphaMarchantia polymorpha subsp. polymorpha2022Sorbus mougeotiiSorbus mougeotii2022Sorbus mougeotiiSorbus mougeotii2022Druce's Crane's-billGeranium endressii x versicolor = G. x oxonianum2022Druce's Crane's-billGeranium endressii x versicolor = G. x oxonianum2022Common SedgeCarex nigra2022Common SedgeCarex nigra2022ChivesAllium schoenoprasum2022ChivesAllium schoenoprasum2022Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2022Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2022Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata2022Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata2022Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2022Bitter-vetchLathyrus linifolius2022Early Hair-grassAira praecox2022Early Hair-grassAira praecox2022English StonecropSedum anglicum2022English StonecropSedum anglicum2022Shining DandelionTaraxacum nitidum2022Shining DandelionTaraxacum nitidum2022Welsh DandelionTaraxacum cambricum2022Welsh DandelionTaraxacum cambricum2022Gelert's DandelionTaraxacum gelertii2022Gelert's DandelionTaraxacum gelertii2022Taraxacum hesperiumTaraxacum hesperium2022Taraxacum hesperiumTaraxacum hesperium2022Grove EarwortScapania nemorea2021Grove EarwortScapania nemorea2021Common FrillwortFossombronia pusilla2021Common FrillwortFossombronia pusilla2021Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2021Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2021Pale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergii2021Pale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergii2021Hair-pointed GrimmiaGrimmia trichophylla2021Hair-pointed GrimmiaGrimmia trichophylla2021Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2021Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2021Water Screw-mossSyntrichia latifolia2021Water Screw-mossSyntrichia latifolia2021Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2021Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2021Brook-side Feather-mossHygroamblystegium fluviatile2021Brook-side Feather-mossHygroamblystegium fluviatile2021Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2021Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2021Schreber's Forklet-mossDicranella schreberiana2021Schreber's Forklet-mossDicranella schreberiana2021Lesser Pocket-mossFissidens bryoides2021Lesser Pocket-mossFissidens bryoides2021