Cockett Standing Stone
Getting here
51.63508, -3.98777
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ 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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Swift, Blue Tit +44 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Swift, Blue Tit +44 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Western Honey Bee, Greater Bulb-Fly +137 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Western Honey Bee, Greater Bulb-Fly +137 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Montbretia, Cherry Laurel +9 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Montbretia, Cherry Laurel +9 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
The Gower WayWalking route56 km
Route WCPWalking route
Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
82 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cockleshell RouteCycling route
Mumbles MileCycling route
City Central RouteCycling route
Cross Valley RouteCycling route
Clyne Line RouteCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Benchmark. Cut mark, North junction of Cockett Road and Saint Peters Terrace
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