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Getting here
52.19427, -3.95483
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- ✦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
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- ✦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 — Robin, Carrion Crow, House Sparrow +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, House Sparrow +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Isothecium myosuroides, Capillary Thread-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +116 more · last seen 2025
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
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Glacial Deposit, near Llanddewi-Brefi, Ceredigion
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Wildlife to spot
6,396 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,396 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGrey Heron · Mute Swan · Sand Martin · Little Egret · Dunnock +44
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2022
- SwiftApus apus2021
- ScaupAythya marila
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- MagpiePica pica
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- RavenCorvus corax
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- CootFulica atra2022
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2022
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2022
- TealAnas crecca2022
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2022
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumn
2023▾
Pipistrelle Bat species · Hedgehog · Common Pipistrelle
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
🐸Amphibians3 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad · Common Frog · Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- FrogRana2025
🐝Insects14 species
springsummer
2025▾
Wool Carder Bee · Red Mason Bee · Large Red Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Azure Damselfly +9
- Wool Carder BeeAnthidium manicatum
- Red Mason BeeOsmia bicornis
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
Creeping Buttercup · Dandelion · White Clover · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Silky Forklet-moss +69
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024
- DandelionTaraxacum2024
- White CloverTrifolium repens2024
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2020
- Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2020
- Common Tamarisk-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,396 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGrey Heron · Mute Swan · Sand Martin · Little Egret · Dunnock +44
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2022
- SwiftApus apus2021
- ScaupAythya marila
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- MagpiePica pica
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- RavenCorvus corax
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- CootFulica atra2022
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2022
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2022
- TealAnas crecca2022
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2022
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumn
2023▾
Pipistrelle Bat species · Hedgehog · Common Pipistrelle
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
🐸Amphibians3 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad · Common Frog · Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- FrogRana2025
🐝Insects14 species
springsummer
2025▾
Wool Carder Bee · Red Mason Bee · Large Red Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Azure Damselfly +9
- Wool Carder BeeAnthidium manicatum
- Red Mason BeeOsmia bicornis
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
Creeping Buttercup · Dandelion · White Clover · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Silky Forklet-moss +69
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2024
- DandelionTaraxacum2024
- White CloverTrifolium repens2024
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2020
- Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2020
- Common Tamarisk-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2022Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2022Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2023Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2023Black DarterSympetrum danae2022Black DarterSympetrum danae2022Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2022Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2022Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2021Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2021Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2021Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2021Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2021Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2021Thuidium tamariscinum2020
Thuidium tamariscinum2020
Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare2020Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare2020Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2020Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2020Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2020Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2020Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2020Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2020Common Apple-mossBartramia pomiformis2020Common Apple-mossBartramia pomiformis2020Green Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimus2020Green Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimus2020Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2020Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2020Many-fruited Thyme-mossPlagiomnium affine2020Many-fruited Thyme-mossPlagiomnium affine2020Fissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoides2020Fissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoides2020Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2020Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2020Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2020Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2020Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2020Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2020Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2020Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2020Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2020Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2020HarebellCampanula rotundifoliaHarebellCampanula rotundifoliaRed CloverTrifolium pratense2024Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024Meadow-GrassPoa2024Meadow-GrassPoa2024CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2024Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2024SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2024Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2024Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2024Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2024Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024YewTaxus baccata2024YewTaxus baccata2024DaisyBellis perennis2024DaisyBellis perennis2024ElderSambucus nigra2024ElderSambucus nigra2024YarrowAchillea millefolium2024YarrowAchillea millefolium2024AshFraxinus excelsior2024AshFraxinus excelsior2024Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2023Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2023Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2020Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2020Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2020Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2020Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2020Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2020Great Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicum2020Great Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicum2020Matted Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum populeum2020Matted Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum populeum2020RedshankCeratodon purpureus2020RedshankCeratodon purpureus2020Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2020Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2020Notched PouchwortCalypogeia arguta2020Notched PouchwortCalypogeia arguta2020Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2020Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2020Small Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipila2020Small Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipila2020Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2020Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2020Capitate NotchwortLophozia excisa2020Capitate NotchwortLophozia excisa2020Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2020Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2020Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2020Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2020Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2020Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2020Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2020Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2020Thickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilum2020Thickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilum2020Nicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsonii2020Nicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsonii2020Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2020Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2020Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2020Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2020Yellow Thread-mossPohlia lutescens2020Yellow Thread-mossPohlia lutescens2020Claw Brook-mossHygrohypnella ochracea2020Claw Brook-mossHygrohypnella ochracea2020Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2020Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2020Spiral Extinguisher-mossEncalypta streptocarpa2020Spiral Extinguisher-mossEncalypta streptocarpa2020Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2020Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2020Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2020Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2020Perthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulus2020Perthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulus2020Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2020Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2020Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2020Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2020Delicate Earth-mossPseudephemerum nitidum2020Delicate Earth-mossPseudephemerum nitidum2020Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2020Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2020Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2020Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2020Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2020Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2020Dwarf Feather-mossMicroeurhynchium pumilum2020Dwarf Feather-mossMicroeurhynchium pumilum2020Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2020Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2020White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2020White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2020Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2020Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2020