Heol Tir-y-Llan Allotments
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Places › Wales › South East Wales › Caerphilly Getting here
51.68993, -3.21671
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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 220m away — 14 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 220m away — 14 car parks within reach 🦉 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, Goldfinch, Blackbird +51 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Goldfinch, Blackbird +51 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax, Marmalade Hoverfly +110 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax, Marmalade Hoverfly +110 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Forked Veilwort, Springy Turf-moss, Dilated Scalewort +10 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Springy Turf-moss, Dilated Scalewort +10 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Moderate match
Allotments
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk Regional walking route
Show on map 85 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 47 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 47 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 469 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 469 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 468 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 468 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 467 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 467 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 465 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 465 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network 466 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 466 National Cycle Network
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Parc Cwm Darran Black Mountain Bike Trail Mountain bike route 2.5 km ▾
Named route Length 2.5 km
Show on map Parc Cwm Darran Red Mountain Bike Trail Mountain bike route 2 km ▾
Named route Length 2 km
Show on map Parc Cwm Darran Brown Mountain Bike Trail Mountain bike route 1.2 km ▾
Named route Length 1.2 km
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Heol Tir-y-Llan bridleway · 117 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 117 m Path type: residential
Show on map Heol Tir-y-Llan bridleway · 231 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 231 m Path type: service
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Wildlife to spot
13,830 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,830 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 22 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon · Tawny Owl +17
Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Nuthatch Sitta europaea Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 47 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Eristalis tenax · Syritta pipiens · Eristalis pertinax · Helophilus pendulus · Marmalade Hoverfly +42
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Cheilosia Cheilosia Forked Veilwort · Springy Turf-moss · Dilated Scalewort · Hypnum cupressiforme · Whiskered Veilwort +4
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Hypnum cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme Whiskered Veilwort Metzgeria consanguinea Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Lateral Cryphaea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,830 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 22 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon · Tawny Owl +17
Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Nuthatch Sitta europaea Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 47 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Eristalis tenax · Syritta pipiens · Eristalis pertinax · Helophilus pendulus · Marmalade Hoverfly +42
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Cheilosia Cheilosia Forked Veilwort · Springy Turf-moss · Dilated Scalewort · Hypnum cupressiforme · Whiskered Veilwort +4
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata Hypnum cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme Whiskered Veilwort Metzgeria consanguinea Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Lateral Cryphaea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2025
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Eumerus Eumerus2025
Eumerus Eumerus2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris2025
Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris2025
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum2025
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum2025
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2025
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2025
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella2025
Meliscaeva cinctella Meliscaeva cinctella2025
Melangyna umbellatarum Melangyna umbellatarum2025
Melangyna umbellatarum Melangyna umbellatarum2025
Eristalis Eristalis
Eristalis Eristalis
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Dilta chateri Dilta chateri
Dilta chateri Dilta chateri
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus2025
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Rhingia rostrata Rhingia rostrata2025
Rhingia rostrata Rhingia rostrata2025
Ferdinandea cuprea Ferdinandea cuprea2025
Ferdinandea cuprea Ferdinandea cuprea2025
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2025
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2025
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2025
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus2025
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus2025
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2025
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2025
Conops strigatus Conops strigatus2025
Conops strigatus Conops strigatus2025
Banded Clubhorn Abia fasciata2025
Banded Clubhorn Abia fasciata2025
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus2025
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus2025
Riponnensia splendens Riponnensia splendens2025
Riponnensia splendens Riponnensia splendens2025
Banded General Stratiomys potamida2025
Banded General Stratiomys potamida2025
Cheilosia bergenstammi Cheilosia bergenstammi2025
Cheilosia bergenstammi Cheilosia bergenstammi2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025 Cryphaea heteromalla
Cryphaea heteromalla
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum