Cefn Cribwr Methodist Church
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.53133, -3.66196
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 222m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 222m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Blackbird, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Herring Gull, Blackbird, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Red-legged Shieldbug +89 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route▾
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
63 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
885Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 885National Cycle Network
NCN 88 (Proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 88National Cycle Network
NCN 885 (Proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 885National Cycle Network
Bridgend Active Travel NewtworkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
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Cefn Cribwr Methodist Church
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
8,236 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,236 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Herring Gull · Swift · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +44
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- SwiftApus apus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- RavenCorvus corax
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SiskinSpinus spinus
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🦎Reptiles2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Lizard · Adder
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- AdderVipera berus
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Darter · Syritta pipiens · Eristalis pertinax +5
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
- Marmalade Hoverfly
🌿Plants3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Himalayan Balsam · Japanese Knotweed · Giant Hogweed
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
- Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,236 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Herring Gull · Swift · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +44
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- SwiftApus apus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- RavenCorvus corax
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SiskinSpinus spinus
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🦎Reptiles2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Lizard · Adder
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- AdderVipera berus
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Darter · Syritta pipiens · Eristalis pertinax +5
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
- Marmalade Hoverfly
🌿Plants3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Himalayan Balsam · Japanese Knotweed · Giant Hogweed
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
- Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Episyrphus balteatus
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