Glansychan Park King George's Field
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.72554, -3.06150
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Painted Lady, Large White +98 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
114 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 465Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network 466Cycling route▾
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Route 466Cycling route▾
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Route 492Cycling route▾
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Route 49Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 49National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km▾
Named routeRef 492Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Photos
Path fork in Glansychan Park, Abersychan
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
4,641 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,641 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springsummer
2026▾
Robin · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird +34
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Frog · Newt
🐝Insects38 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Darter · Broad-bodied Chaser · Harlequin Ladybird · Band-eyed Brown Horsefly · Dark-edged Bee-fly +33
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
🌿Plants5 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Himalayan Balsam · Red Valerian · Large-flowered Evening-primrose · Hazel · Japanese Knotweed
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
- Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
- Large-flowered Evening-primroseOenothera glazioviana
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,641 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springsummer
2026▾
Robin · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird +34
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Frog · Newt
🐝Insects38 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Darter · Broad-bodied Chaser · Harlequin Ladybird · Band-eyed Brown Horsefly · Dark-edged Bee-fly +33
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
🌿Plants5 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Himalayan Balsam · Red Valerian · Large-flowered Evening-primrose · Hazel · Japanese Knotweed
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
- Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
- Large-flowered Evening-primroseOenothera glazioviana
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Bluebottle
Common Bluebottle
Calliphora vicina2025
Calliphora vicina2025
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024PneumiaPneumiaPneumiaPneumiaLimonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosaLeuctraLeuctra2025LeuctraLeuctra2025Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2025Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2025Dryomyza anilisDryomyza anilis2025Dryomyza anilisDryomyza anilis2025Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella2025Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella2025Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025Tipula maximaTipula maxima2025Tipula maximaTipula maxima2025Tychius pusillusTychius pusillus2025Tychius pusillusTychius pusillus2025Dark Giant HorseflyTabanus sudeticus2025Dark Giant HorseflyTabanus sudeticus2025Yellow-legged Black LegionnaireBeris morrisii2025Yellow-legged Black LegionnaireBeris morrisii2025Graphomya maculataGraphomya maculata2025Graphomya maculataGraphomya maculata2025Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2025Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2025Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus2025Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus2025Poecilus cupreusPoecilus cupreus2025Poecilus cupreusPoecilus cupreus2025Sepsis violaceaSepsis violacea2025Sepsis violaceaSepsis violacea2025Tephrochlamys rufiventrisTephrochlamys rufiventris2025Tephrochlamys rufiventrisTephrochlamys rufiventris2025ClytocerusClytocerus2025ClytocerusClytocerus2025Heather BeetleLochmaea suturalis2025Heather BeetleLochmaea suturalis2025Eudasyphora cyanellaEudasyphora cyanella2025Eudasyphora cyanellaEudasyphora cyanella2025Empoasca vitisEmpoasca vitis2025Empoasca vitisEmpoasca vitis2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2025Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus2025Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus2025Eupteryx decemnotataEupteryx decemnotata2024Eupteryx decemnotataEupteryx decemnotata2024Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2024Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2024Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2024Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2024Heterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornis2024Heterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornis2024Events & activities nearby
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