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Getting here
53.03376, -3.95942
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦33+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Wheatear
- ✦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
- 🐦33+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Wheatear
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wheatear, Skylark +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wheatear, Skylark +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Black flies, Rhyacophilidae, Non-biting midges +33 more · last seen 2019
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Chalk Comb-moss, Brunton's Dog-tooth, Mougeot's Yoke-moss +64 more · last seen 2019
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Miners' TrackWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Pyg TrackWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
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Wildlife to spot
399 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
399 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds22 species
springsummer
2025▾
Meadow Pipit · Wren · Skylark · Raven · Wheatear +17
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2020
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2019
- RavenCorvus corax
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2020
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2018
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2020
- CuckooCuculus canorus2018
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2015
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2020
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus2020
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2020
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2020
- Great TitParus major2015
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2015
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2015
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2015
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2015
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2015
🦌Mammals2 species
springwinter
2025▾
Feral Goat · Red Fox
- Feral GoatCapra hircus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2018
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2022▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Clouded Buff · Orange-tip · Small Tortoiseshell · Peacock
- Clouded BuffDiacrisia sannio
- Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2015
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2015
- PeacockAglais io2015
Chalk Comb-moss · Brunton's Dog-tooth · Mougeot's Yoke-moss · Common Pawwort · Western Earwort +62
- Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum
- Brunton's Dog-toothCynodontium bruntonii
- Mougeot's Yoke-mossAmphidium mougeotii
- Common PawwortOrthocaulis floerkei
- Western EarwortScapania gracilis
- Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci
- Wry-leaved Tamarisk-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
399 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds22 species
springsummer
2025▾
Meadow Pipit · Wren · Skylark · Raven · Wheatear +17
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2020
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2019
- RavenCorvus corax
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2020
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2018
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2020
- CuckooCuculus canorus2018
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2015
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2020
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus2020
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2020
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2020
- Great TitParus major2015
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2015
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2015
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2015
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2015
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2015
🦌Mammals2 species
springwinter
2025▾
Feral Goat · Red Fox
- Feral GoatCapra hircus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2018
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2022▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Clouded Buff · Orange-tip · Small Tortoiseshell · Peacock
- Clouded BuffDiacrisia sannio
- Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2015
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2015
- PeacockAglais io2015
Chalk Comb-moss · Brunton's Dog-tooth · Mougeot's Yoke-moss · Common Pawwort · Western Earwort +62
- Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum
- Brunton's Dog-toothCynodontium bruntonii
- Mougeot's Yoke-mossAmphidium mougeotii
- Common PawwortOrthocaulis floerkei
- Western EarwortScapania gracilis
- Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci
- Wry-leaved Tamarisk-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Heterocladium heteropterum
Heterocladium heteropterum
Straggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosaStraggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosaFrizzled Crisp-mossTortella tortuosaFrizzled Crisp-mossTortella tortuosaSessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpumSessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpumBristly Swan-neck MossCampylopus atrovirensBristly Swan-neck MossCampylopus atrovirensLyon's NotchwortTritomaria quinquedentataLyon's NotchwortTritomaria quinquedentataMaidenhair Pocket-mossFissidens adianthoidesMaidenhair Pocket-mossFissidens adianthoidesNarrow-fruited Crisp-mossChionoloma tenuirostreNarrow-fruited Crisp-mossChionoloma tenuirostreGreater WhipwortBazzania trilobataGreater WhipwortBazzania trilobataGrove EarwortScapania nemoreaGrove EarwortScapania nemoreaWestern PouncewortLejeunea lamacerinaWestern PouncewortLejeunea lamacerinaRusty Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum plumosumRusty Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum plumosumJuicy Silk-mossPlagiothecium succulentumJuicy Silk-mossPlagiothecium succulentumTwo-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidataTwo-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidataStrict HaircapPolytrichum strictumStrict HaircapPolytrichum strictumFountain SmoothcapAtrichum crispumFountain SmoothcapAtrichum crispumAlpine Thread-mossBryum alpinumAlpine Thread-mossBryum alpinumSpiral Extinguisher-mossEncalypta streptocarpaSpiral Extinguisher-mossEncalypta streptocarpaRusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosusRusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosusAtlantic PawwortOrthocaulis atlanticusAtlantic PawwortOrthocaulis atlanticusDowny Plait-mossStereodon callichrousDowny Plait-mossStereodon callichrousFeathery Bog-mossSphagnum cuspidatumFeathery Bog-mossSphagnum cuspidatumBlytt's Fork-mossKiaeria blyttiiBlytt's Fork-mossKiaeria blyttiiFlagellate Feather-mossHyocomium armoricumFlagellate Feather-mossHyocomium armoricumJuniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinumJuniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinumNarrow-leaved Fringe-mossRacomitrium aquaticumNarrow-leaved Fringe-mossRacomitrium aquaticumCephaloziaCephaloziaCephaloziaCephaloziaSlender Fringe-mossRacomitrium sudeticumSlender Fringe-mossRacomitrium sudeticumEgg FlapwortSolenostoma obovatumEgg FlapwortSolenostoma obovatumCruet Collar-mossSplachnum ampullaceumCruet Collar-mossSplachnum ampullaceumBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiFloating Hook-mossWarnstorfia fluitansFloating Hook-mossWarnstorfia fluitansVerdigris Tufa-mossGymnostomum aeruginosumVerdigris Tufa-mossGymnostomum aeruginosumGreater Streak-mossRhabdoweisia crenulataGreater Streak-mossRhabdoweisia crenulataJagged GermanderwortRiccardia chamedryfoliaJagged GermanderwortRiccardia chamedryfoliaGreater Fork-mossDicranum majusGreater Fork-mossDicranum majusNodding Thread-mossPohlia nutansNodding Thread-mossPohlia nutansMueller's PouchwortCalypogeia muellerianaMueller's PouchwortCalypogeia muellerianaKillarney FeatherwortPlagiochila bifariaKillarney FeatherwortPlagiochila bifariaShort-beaked Wood-mossLoeskeobryum brevirostreShort-beaked Wood-mossLoeskeobryum brevirostreFingered CowlwortColura calyptrifoliaFingered CowlwortColura calyptrifoliaBeaked Bow-mossDicranodontium denudatumBeaked Bow-mossDicranodontium denudatumWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisSharp-leaved BlindiaBlindia acutaSharp-leaved BlindiaBlindia acutaPellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucidaPellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucidaTaylor's FlapwortMylia tayloriiTaylor's FlapwortMylia tayloriiAloe HaircapPogonatum aloidesAloe HaircapPogonatum aloidesGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumHolt's Mouse-tail MossIsothecium holtiiHolt's Mouse-tail MossIsothecium holtiiHair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferumHair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferumCurnow's Pocket-mossFissidens bryoides var. caespitansCurnow's Pocket-mossFissidens bryoides var. caespitansGlittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendensGlittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendensGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesMoon-leaved PincerwortCephalozia lunulifoliaMoon-leaved PincerwortCephalozia lunulifoliaStarry Hoar-mossHedwigia stellataStarry Hoar-mossHedwigia stellataLesser Pocket-mossFissidens bryoidesLesser Pocket-mossFissidens bryoidesTransparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidumTransparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidumWood-rustCephalozia curvifoliaWood-rustCephalozia curvifoliaChionoloma tenuirostre var. holtiiChionoloma tenuirostre var. holtiiChionoloma tenuirostre var. holtiiChionoloma tenuirostre var. holtiiShining HookeriaHookeria lucensShining HookeriaHookeria lucensSt Winifrid's MossChiloscyphus polyanthosSt Winifrid's MossChiloscyphus polyanthos