Cylch cerrig Gors Fawr
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51.93155, -4.71464
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dipper and Blackbird
- ✦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
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dipper and Blackbird
- ✦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 — Dipper, Blackbird, Wren +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Dipper, Blackbird, Wren +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marsh Fritillary, Hydraena gracilis, Limnius volckmari +115 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Fox-tail Feather-moss, Western Gorse, Water Earwort +148 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Dermatocarpon · last seen 2024
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Landsker Borderlands TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route13.4 km▾
Named routeRef 47Length 13.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route61 m▾
Named routeRef 47Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route931 m▾
Named routeRef 47Length 931 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.7 km▾
Named routeRef 47Length 4.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Cylch Cerrig Gors Fawr / Gors Fawr Stone Circle
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Wildlife to spot
3,331 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,331 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
springsummer
2025▾
Dipper · Blackbird · Stonechat · Linnet · Meadow Pipit +22
- DipperCinclus cinclus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Willow TitPoecile montanus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RobinErithacus rubecula
Rabbit · Mole
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- MoleTalpa europaea
Oak Bush-cricket · Carabus problematicus · Elmis aenea · Hydraena gracilis · Siphonoperla torrentium +8
- Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum
- Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus
- Elmis aeneaElmis aenea2024
- Hydraena gracilisHydraena gracilis2024
- Siphonoperla torrentiumSiphonoperla torrentium2024
- Chaetopteryx villosaChaetopteryx villosa
Dermatocarpon
- DermatocarponDermatocarpon
🌿Plants49 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Western Gorse · Soft-rush · Wavy Hair-Grass · White Clover · Heather +44
- Western GorseUlex gallii
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- HeatherCalluna vulgaris
- TormentilPotentilla erecta
- Bilberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,331 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
springsummer
2025▾
Dipper · Blackbird · Stonechat · Linnet · Meadow Pipit +22
- DipperCinclus cinclus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Willow TitPoecile montanus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RobinErithacus rubecula
Rabbit · Mole
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- MoleTalpa europaea
Oak Bush-cricket · Carabus problematicus · Elmis aenea · Hydraena gracilis · Siphonoperla torrentium +8
- Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum
- Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus
- Elmis aeneaElmis aenea2024
- Hydraena gracilisHydraena gracilis2024
- Siphonoperla torrentiumSiphonoperla torrentium2024
- Chaetopteryx villosaChaetopteryx villosa
Dermatocarpon
- DermatocarponDermatocarpon
🌿Plants49 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Western Gorse · Soft-rush · Wavy Hair-Grass · White Clover · Heather +44
- Western GorseUlex gallii
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- HeatherCalluna vulgaris
- TormentilPotentilla erecta
- Bilberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
LepidostomatidaeLepidostomatidae2024LepidostomatidaeLepidostomatidae2024Hairy Whirligig BeetleOrectochilus villosus2024Hairy Whirligig BeetleOrectochilus villosus2024Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2024Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2024EcdyonurusEcdyonurus2024EcdyonurusEcdyonurus2024TanytarsiniTanytarsini2024TanytarsiniTanytarsini2024Amphinemura sulcicollisAmphinemura sulcicollis2024Amphinemura sulcicollisAmphinemura sulcicollis2024Silo pallipesSilo pallipes2024Silo pallipesSilo pallipes2024Vaccinium myrtillus
Vaccinium myrtillus
Cock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusBird's-Foot-TrefoilLotusBird's-Foot-TrefoilLotusCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusBetonyBetonica officinalisBetonyBetonica officinalisRough HawkbitLeontodon hispidusRough HawkbitLeontodon hispidusHawkweedHieraciumHawkweedHieraciumHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataRiver Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2024River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2024Alpine Water-mossFontinalis squamosa2024Alpine Water-mossFontinalis squamosa2024Alternate Water-milfoilMyriophyllum alterniflorum2024Alternate Water-milfoilMyriophyllum alterniflorum2024Hildenbrandia rivularisHildenbrandia rivularis2024Hildenbrandia rivularisHildenbrandia rivularis2024Water EarwortScapania undulata2024Water EarwortScapania undulata2024Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2024Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2024Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2024Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2024Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2024Branched Bur-reedSparganium erectum2024Chiloscyphus polyanthosChiloscyphus polyanthos2024Chiloscyphus polyanthosChiloscyphus polyanthos2024Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2024Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2024Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2024Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2024RiccardiaRiccardia2024RiccardiaRiccardia2024Smaller Lattice-mossCinclidotus fontinaloides2024Smaller Lattice-mossCinclidotus fontinaloides2024MicrosporaMicrospora2024MicrosporaMicrospora2024Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2024Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2024FissidensFissidens2024FissidensFissidens2024Lemanea fluviatilisLemanea fluviatilis2024Lemanea fluviatilisLemanea fluviatilis2024SpirogyraSpirogyra2024SpirogyraSpirogyra2024Brook-side Feather-mossHygroamblystegium fluviatile2024Brook-side Feather-mossHygroamblystegium fluviatile2024Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare2024Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare2024