Carreg-y-Llech Neolythic Monolith
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds✦Heritage
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
53.11708, -3.12386
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
- 🛝Playground 271m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ 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
- 🛝Playground 271m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦉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 — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Peacock, Speckled Wood +31 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Peacock, Speckled Wood +31 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Llwybr Clawdd WatWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Wales Link PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Carreg Y Llech Cottages Roadpublic footpath · 116 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 116 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Village Tour
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Nercwys Easy Route
Photos
Close to Carreg-y-Llech standing stone at Treuddyn
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Wildlife to spot
1,502 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,502 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Chiffchaff · Chaffinch · House Sparrow · Woodpigeon +38
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SwiftApus apus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- JayGarrulus glandarius2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2021
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2021
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2021
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2021
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2019
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2019
- NuthatchSitta europaea2019
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2019
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2019
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2019
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2019
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2019
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2019
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummerautumn
2023▾
Red Fox · Badger · Grey Squirrel
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles2022
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2023▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Meadow Plant Bug · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Hydropsyche instabilis · Agapetus fuscipes · Rhyacophila dorsalis +4
- Meadow Plant BugLeptopterna dolabrata
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- Hydropsyche instabilisHydropsyche instabilis2022
- Agapetus fuscipesAgapetus fuscipes2022
- Rhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalis2022
White Earwort · Forked Veilwort · Blueish Veilwort · Greater Featherwort · Crescent-cup Liverwort +1
- White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea
- Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides
- Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
- Conocephalum salebrosumConocephalum salebrosum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,502 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Chiffchaff · Chaffinch · House Sparrow · Woodpigeon +38
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SwiftApus apus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- JayGarrulus glandarius2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2021
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2021
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2021
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2021
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2019
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2019
- NuthatchSitta europaea2019
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2019
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2019
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2019
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2019
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2019
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2019
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummerautumn
2023▾
Red Fox · Badger · Grey Squirrel
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles2022
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2023▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Meadow Plant Bug · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Hydropsyche instabilis · Agapetus fuscipes · Rhyacophila dorsalis +4
- Meadow Plant BugLeptopterna dolabrata
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- Hydropsyche instabilisHydropsyche instabilis2022
- Agapetus fuscipesAgapetus fuscipes2022
- Rhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalis2022
White Earwort · Forked Veilwort · Blueish Veilwort · Greater Featherwort · Crescent-cup Liverwort +1
- White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea
- Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides
- Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
- Conocephalum salebrosumConocephalum salebrosum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle
Pyrochroa serraticornis2022
Pyrochroa serraticornis2022
Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2022Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2022Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2019Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2019Events & activities nearby
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