Garden of Remembrance 0 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Places › Wales › North Wales › Wrexham Getting here
53.02526, -3.04576
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Lily Beetle, Small White, Large White +121 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Lily Beetle, Small White, Large White +121 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — New Zealand Pigmyweed, Bluebell, Japanese Knotweed +25 more · last seen 2019; Plants — New Zealand Pigmyweed, Bluebell, Japanese Knotweed +25 more · last seen 2019
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Llwybr Clawdd Wat Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Erddig Riverside Walk Walking route 2.4 km ▾
A short circular around the 1,200 acre estate. See natural & archaeological features, Erddig’s 18th-century Cup & Saucer water feature designed by William Emes, & follow the River Clywedog along the bottom of Wat’s Dyke & Court Wood into Felin Puleston.
Named route Length 2.4 km Duration 00:30-01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Erddig Big Wood Trail Walking route 1.6 km ▾
Erddig's Big Wood trail is a short circular taking you around the 1,200-acre estate. Discover a secret meadow & archaeological features. Wander through woodland & explore the ancient remains of a Norman motte & bailey castle as you join the Wat’s Dyke way
Named route Length 1.6 km Duration 00:30-01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Coed Forest Walk, Erddig Walking route 5.7 km ▾
Named route Length 5.7 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 84 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 84 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,429 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,429 records · National Biodiversity Network Grey Wagtail · Treecreeper · Nuthatch · Robin · Woodpigeon +37
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2022 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2023 Great Tit Parus major2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2022 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2022 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2022 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2022 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2023 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2023 Coot Fulica atra2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2022 Stock Dove Columba oenas2022 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2021 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2021 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer
2022 ▾
Hedgehog · Badger · Grey Squirrel
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2024 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 32 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Alder Leaf Beetle · Southern Hawker · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Lily Beetle · Orange Ladybird +27
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2022 Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2022 Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021 Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,429 records · National Biodiversity Network Grey Wagtail · Treecreeper · Nuthatch · Robin · Woodpigeon +37
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2022 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2023 Great Tit Parus major2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2022 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2022 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2022 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2022 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2023 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2023 Coot Fulica atra2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2022 Stock Dove Columba oenas2022 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2021 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2021 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer
2022 ▾
Hedgehog · Badger · Grey Squirrel
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2024 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 32 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Alder Leaf Beetle · Southern Hawker · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Lily Beetle · Orange Ladybird +27
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2022 Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2022 Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021 Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harlequin Ladybird
Harlequin Ladybird
Harmonia axyridis2023
Harmonia axyridis2023
Leucozona glaucia Leucozona glaucia
Leucozona glaucia Leucozona glaucia
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2024
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2024
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2024
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2024
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2023
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2023
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2023
Xylota sylvarum Xylota sylvarum2023
Xylota sylvarum Xylota sylvarum2023
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2023
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2023
Anaglyptus mysticus Anaglyptus mysticus2023
Anaglyptus mysticus Anaglyptus mysticus2023
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2023
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2023
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2023
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2023
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2022
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2022
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2022
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2022
Strawberry-blossom Weevil Anthonomus rubi2022
Strawberry-blossom Weevil Anthonomus rubi2022
Eriothrix rufomaculata Eriothrix rufomaculata2022
Eriothrix rufomaculata Eriothrix rufomaculata2022
Lucerne Bug Adelphocoris lineolatus2022
Lucerne Bug Adelphocoris lineolatus2022
Potato Capsid Closterotomus norwegicus2022
Potato Capsid Closterotomus norwegicus2022
Spear Thistle Lacebug Tingis (Tingis) cardui2022
Spear Thistle Lacebug Tingis (Tingis) cardui2022
Potamophylax cingulatus Potamophylax cingulatus2022
Potamophylax cingulatus Potamophylax cingulatus2022
Hydropsyche instabilis Hydropsyche instabilis2022
Hydropsyche instabilis Hydropsyche instabilis2022
Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis2022
Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis2022
Silo pallipes Silo pallipes2022
Silo pallipes Silo pallipes2022
Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes2022
Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes2022