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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.34723, -3.80901
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Chaffinch
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Chaffinch
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Wren +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Wren +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Dotted Border, Engrailed +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — White Earwort, Springy Turf-moss, Little Shaggy-moss +171 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 81
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Gentleman's Walkpublic footpath · 223 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 223 mSurface unpavedPath type: path
Gentleman's Walkpublic footpath · 796 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 796 mSurface unpavedPath type: path
Gentleman's Walkpublic footpath · 21 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 21 mPath type: track
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 81Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 81National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route452 m▾
Named routeRef 81Length 452 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 81Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 81Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route30 m▾
Named routeRef 81Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 81Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans Cambrian WayMountain bike route▾
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Gentleman's Walkrestricted byway · 225 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 225 mPath type: track
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Wildlife to spot
5,283 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,283 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Song Thrush · Wren · Blackbird · Chaffinch +39
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Great TitParus major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- RavenCorvus corax
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
springsummer
2025▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Nebria brevicollis · Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata · Green Shieldbug · Emperor Dragonfly +2
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis
- Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2024
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2024
Common Tamarisk-moss · Aloe Haircap · Little Shaggy-moss · White Earwort · Fountain Apple-moss +13
- Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
- Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides
- Little Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreus
- White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans
- Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana
- Notched RustwortMarsupella emarginata
- Springy Turf-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,283 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Song Thrush · Wren · Blackbird · Chaffinch +39
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Great TitParus major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- RavenCorvus corax
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
springsummer
2025▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Nebria brevicollis · Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata · Green Shieldbug · Emperor Dragonfly +2
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis
- Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2024
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2024
Common Tamarisk-moss · Aloe Haircap · Little Shaggy-moss · White Earwort · Fountain Apple-moss +13
- Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
- Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides
- Little Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreus
- White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans
- Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana
- Notched RustwortMarsupella emarginata
- Springy Turf-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Broad-bodied Chaser
Broad-bodied Chaser
Libellula depressa2023
Libellula depressa2023
Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2023Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2023Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumGreater WhipwortBazzania trilobataGreater WhipwortBazzania trilobataStraggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosaStraggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosaBig Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrusBig Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrusFlagellate Feather-mossHyocomium armoricumFlagellate Feather-mossHyocomium armoricumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2024Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2024Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.2024Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.2024PelliaPellia2023PelliaPellia2023Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2023Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2023