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Fferm y Capel

📷 Alan Hughes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.81235, -4.28004

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Great Tit +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Great Tit +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wilson's Honeysuckle, Bruch's Pincushion, Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum +95 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Wilson's Honeysuckle, Bruch's Pincushion, Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum +95 more · last seen 2018

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Silver Y, Small White +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Silver Y, Small White +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Common Funnel, Peeling Oysterling, Girdled Webcap +2 more · last seen 2017; Fungi — Common Funnel, Peeling Oysterling, Girdled Webcap +2 more · last seen 2017

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Route WCPWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
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Cycling

51 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route54 m
Named routeRef 4Length 54 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route515 m
Named routeRef 4Length 515 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Village pump at Banc y Capel

📷 Alan Hughes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Village pump at Banc y Capel

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Llangunnor Community ParkUrban park4.1 km→🐄The British Bird of Prey CentreVisitor farm1.5 km→⛪St Anne's ChurchReligious grounds2 km→⛪St Cyndeyrn's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→⛪Capel SmyrnaReligious grounds4.6 km→✦Plas Ystrad MansionHistoric site4.9 km→

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