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Lime Kiln

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📷 Wikipedia · Lime kiln · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.85443, -3.93496

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
  • 🍄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
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Chaffinch +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Chaffinch +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marsh Fritillary, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood +83 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, New Zealand Willowherb, Wood-sorrel +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Parmelia saxatilis s. lat., Umbilicaria polyphylla, Fuscidea cyathoides var. cyathoides +5 more · last seen 2013

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dinefwr Park Wildlife WalkWalking route4.8 km

This circular takes in historic parkland, famed for its wildlife, valley views, medieval castle & 17th-century mansion. The veteran trees are >700 years old & support such a diversity of lichens & invertebrates that the park has been declared a SSSI & NNR

Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Beacons WayWalking route152 km
Named routeLength 152 kmRegional walking route
Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 437Cycling route
Named routeRef 437National Cycle Network
Tywi Valley PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycle across the BeaconsCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route864 m
Named routeRef 437Length 864 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Lime kiln

📷 Wikipedia · Lime kiln · CC BY-SA 3.0

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