LLANDDONA AND LLANIESTYN COMMONS 16 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 16 ha
Places › Wales › North Wales › Isle of Anglesey Getting here
53.29369, -4.13198
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▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
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Nature reserve
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Dogs allowed — nature reserve
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🍂 Seasonal nature
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Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
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🧺 Picnic day out
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Nature reserve — public outdoor space
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path Walking route 200 km ▾
Named route Length 200 km Round trip Regional walking route
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Signed route nearby
Telor Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3 km ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 77 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 77 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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About this nature reserve Llanddona and Llaniestyn Commons is a 16-hectare Local Nature Reserve located on the Isle of Anglesey, North Wales. Visitors can find open grasslands and coastal views, with opportunities to see various bird species and enjoy walking trails.
Photos Road junction at the eastern outskirts of Llanddona
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11,707 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,707 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Herring Gull · Chaffinch · Skylark · House Sparrow · Blackbird +45
Herring Gull Larus argentatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Skylark Alauda arvensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Magpie Pica pica2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Curlew Numenius arquata Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Light-bellied Brent Goose Branta bernicla hrota Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Common Gull Larus canus Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Common Guillemot Uria aalge Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Little Egret Egretta garzetta Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Gannet Morus bassanus2024 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Brown Hare · Rabbit
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2024 ▾
Palmate Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hairy Shieldbug · Mesembrina meridiana · Red-legged Shieldbug · Violet Ground Beetle · Green Shieldbug +5
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2023 Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024 Chrysolina oricalcia Hairy Bitter-cress · Early-purple Orchid · Black Medick · Creeping Buttercup · Common Whitlowgrass +37
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Early-purple Orchid Orchis mascula2023 Black Medick Medicago lupulina Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,707 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Herring Gull · Chaffinch · Skylark · House Sparrow · Blackbird +45
Herring Gull Larus argentatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Skylark Alauda arvensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Magpie Pica pica2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Curlew Numenius arquata Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Light-bellied Brent Goose Branta bernicla hrota Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Common Gull Larus canus Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Common Guillemot Uria aalge Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Little Egret Egretta garzetta Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Gannet Morus bassanus2024 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Brown Hare · Rabbit
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2024 ▾
Palmate Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Hairy Shieldbug · Mesembrina meridiana · Red-legged Shieldbug · Violet Ground Beetle · Green Shieldbug +5
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2023 Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024 Chrysolina oricalcia Hairy Bitter-cress · Early-purple Orchid · Black Medick · Creeping Buttercup · Common Whitlowgrass +37
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Early-purple Orchid Orchis mascula2023 Black Medick Medicago lupulina Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Chrysolina oricalcia2024
Chrysolina oricalcia2024
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2024
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2024
Limnephilus sparsus Limnephilus sparsus2023
Limnephilus sparsus Limnephilus sparsus2023
Limnephilus centralis Limnephilus centralis2023
Limnephilus centralis Limnephilus centralis2023
Isomira murina Isomira murina2023
Isomira murina Isomira murina2023 Columbine
Columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris2023
Aquilegia vulgaris2023
Common Figwort Scrophularia nodosa
Common Figwort Scrophularia nodosa
Eyebright Euphrasia
Eyebright Euphrasia
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Chinese Mustard Brassica juncea
Chinese Mustard Brassica juncea
Sea Mayweed Tripleurospermum maritimum2024
Sea Mayweed Tripleurospermum maritimum2024
Sea Radish Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. maritimus2024
Sea Radish Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. maritimus2024
Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa2023
Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa2023
Hoary Rock-rose Helianthemum oelandicum2023
Hoary Rock-rose Helianthemum oelandicum2023
Heath Milkwort Polygala serpyllifolia2023
Heath Milkwort Polygala serpyllifolia2023
Fern-grass Catapodium rigidum2023
Fern-grass Catapodium rigidum2023
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2023
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2023
Wild Thyme Thymus drucei2023
Wild Thyme Thymus drucei2023
Moonwort Botrychium lunaria2023
Moonwort Botrychium lunaria2023
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis2023
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis2023
Goat's-beard Tragopogon pratensis2023
Goat's-beard Tragopogon pratensis2023
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus2023
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus2023
Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa2023
Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa2023
Burnet Rose Rosa spinosissima2023
Burnet Rose Rosa spinosissima2023
Common Rock-rose Helianthemum nummularium2023
Common Rock-rose Helianthemum nummularium2023
Spring Squill Scilla verna2023
Spring Squill Scilla verna2023
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium2023
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium2023
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii2023
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii2023
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana2023
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana2023
Field Madder Sherardia arvensis2023
Field Madder Sherardia arvensis2023
Slender Parsley-piert Aphanes australis2023
Slender Parsley-piert Aphanes australis2023
Hairy Rock-cress Arabis hirsuta2023
Hairy Rock-cress Arabis hirsuta2023
Marjoram Origanum2023
Marjoram Origanum2023
Knotted Clover Trifolium striatum2023
Knotted Clover Trifolium striatum2023
Dandelion Taraxacum2023
Dandelion Taraxacum2023
Zigzag Clover Trifolium medium2023
Zigzag Clover Trifolium medium2023
Bitter-vetch Lathyrus linifolius2023
Bitter-vetch Lathyrus linifolius2023
Salad Burnet Poterium sanguisorba2023
Salad Burnet Poterium sanguisorba2023
Black Bryony Tamus communis2023
Black Bryony Tamus communis2023