Glascoed Ancient Village
Getting here
53.15956, -4.17453
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🍄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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Herring Gull, Chough +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Herring Gull, Chough +69 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Sarcoscypha, Scarlet Waxcap, Meadow Waxcap +42 more · last seen 2023; Fungi — Sarcoscypha, Scarlet Waxcap, Meadow Waxcap +42 more · last seen 2023
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Blueish Veilwort, Marsh-marigold, Pointed Spear-moss +112 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Blueish Veilwort, Marsh-marigold, Pointed Spear-moss +112 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Wood-sorrel, Garlic Mustard +8 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Isle of Anglesey Coastal PathWalking route200 km
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route
Hidden Corners of Plas Newydd, Plas NewyddWalking route1.6 km
Enjoy stunning views over the Menai Strait, the Faenol and Snowdonia as you walk around the beautiful grounds of Plas Newydd.
A Gentle Walk at Plas Newydd, Plas NewyddWalking route1.6 km
This short stroll around the grounds at Plas Newydd is ideal for all ages. Grown-ups can enjoy the backdrop of Snowdonia and the Menai Strait, whilst there's plenty along the way to keep children happy, including the treehouse and adventure playground.
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
🚴Cycling
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lôn Las PerisCycling route
Lôn GwyrfaiCycling route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Lôn Las Cymru (North)Cycling route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Lon AddaCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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