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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds✦ Heritage
Public access Dogs welcome
Places › Wales › North Wales › Denbighshire Getting here
53.28555, -3.40195
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Smoky Bracket, Silver Leaf Disease, Jelly Ear +8 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Smoky Bracket, Silver Leaf Disease, Jelly Ear +8 more · last seen 2024
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Orange-tip +54 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Orange-tip +54 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bluebell, Traveller's-joy, Red Valerian +11 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Bluebell, Traveller's-joy, Red Valerian +11 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
North Wales Path Walking route 96 km ▾
Named route Length 96 km Regional walking route
Show on map Offa's Dyke Path Walking route 285 km ▾
Named route Ref ODP Length 285 km National walking route
Show on map Clwydian Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main route Walking route ▾
Named route Ref WCP National walking route
Show on map North Wales Pilgrim's Way Walking route ▾
47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ride North Wales Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Coastal Route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 84 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 84 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Route 84 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 84 National Cycle Network
Show on map N/A Cycling route 42 m ▾
Named route Length 42 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 80 m ▾
Named route Length 80 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos St Mael & St Sulien Church & post box, Cwm near Dyserth
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Wildlife to spot
3,246 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,246 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Wren · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Great Tit +46
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Swallow Hirundo rustica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Jay Garrulus glandarius Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Redwing Turdus iliacus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Siskin Spinus spinus2023 Raven Corvus corax2023 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 Bat · Daubenton's Bat
Bat Chiroptera Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 2 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Limnephilus centralis · Field Grasshopper
Limnephilus centralis Limnephilus centralis Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Silver Leaf Disease · Smoky Bracket · Jelly Ear · Erythricium aurantiacum · Illosporiopsis christiansenii +3
Silver Leaf Disease Chondrostereum purpureum Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae Erythricium aurantiacum Erythricium aurantiacum Illosporiopsis christiansenii Illosporiopsis christiansenii Uromyces muscari Uromyces muscari Cotoneaster horizontalis
Cotoneaster horizontalis Cotoneaster horizontalis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,246 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Wren · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Great Tit +46
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Swallow Hirundo rustica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Jay Garrulus glandarius Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Redwing Turdus iliacus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Siskin Spinus spinus2023 Raven Corvus corax2023 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 Bat · Daubenton's Bat
Bat Chiroptera Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 2 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Limnephilus centralis · Field Grasshopper
Limnephilus centralis Limnephilus centralis Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Silver Leaf Disease · Smoky Bracket · Jelly Ear · Erythricium aurantiacum · Illosporiopsis christiansenii +3
Silver Leaf Disease Chondrostereum purpureum Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae Erythricium aurantiacum Erythricium aurantiacum Illosporiopsis christiansenii Illosporiopsis christiansenii Uromyces muscari Uromyces muscari Cotoneaster horizontalis
Cotoneaster horizontalis Cotoneaster horizontalis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Scarlet Elfcup
Scarlet Elfcup
Sarcoscypha austriaca
Sarcoscypha austriaca
Dialonectria episphaeria Dialonectria episphaeria
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