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Cornist Park

1 ha

📷 George Lloyd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

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53.24498, -3.14792

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Redshank
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Redshank
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Herring Gull, Redshank, Shelduck +90 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Redshank, Shelduck +90 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Herring Gull, Redshank, Shelduck +90 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Redshank, Shelduck +90 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Eristalis, Large Red Damselfly, Helophilus pendulus +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis, Large Red Damselfly, Helophilus pendulus +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Llwybr Clawdd WatWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route

Named routeRef WCPNational walking route

North Wales Pilgrim's WayWalking route

Named route

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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route

Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route

Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route344 m

Named routeRef 5Length 344 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route550 m

Named routeRef 5Length 550 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.6 km

Named routeRef 5Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route346 m

Named routeRef 5Length 346 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

17,576 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

17,576 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds61 species

autumnwinter

2026

Curlew · Redshank · Little Egret · Shelduck · Black-headed Gull +56

CurlewNumenius arquata2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
TealAnas crecca2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
MagpiePica pica2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Great White EgretArdea alba2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Great TitParus major2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
RuffCalidris pugnax2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

17,576 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds61 species

autumnwinter

2026

Curlew · Redshank · Little Egret · Shelduck · Black-headed Gull +56

CurlewNumenius arquata2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
TealAnas crecca2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
MagpiePica pica2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Great White EgretArdea alba2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Great TitParus major2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
RuffCalidris pugnax2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 George Lloyd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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