Llanyravon Methodist Church
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51.65158, -3.00406
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Magpie 🐕 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
🐦 56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Magpie 🐕 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
Very strong match
Birds — Canada Goose, Magpie, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Canada Goose, Magpie, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Harlequin Ladybird, Southern Hawker +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Harlequin Ladybird, Southern Hawker +16 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Giant Knotweed +5 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Giant Knotweed +5 more · last seen 2025
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Usk Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Cambrian Way Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Lodge Hill Circular Walk Walking route 3.1 km ▾
Named route Length 3.1 km Local walking route
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Signed route nearby
Route 492 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 492 National Cycle Network
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Named route Ref 49 National Cycle Network
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Named route Ref 88 National Cycle Network
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Named route Ref 466 National Cycle Network
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Named route Ref 423 National Cycle Network
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Named route National Cycle Network
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Twrch Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Photos Southeast side of Llanyrafon Methodist Church, Cwmbran
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Wildlife to spot
19,267 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 19,267 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Canada Goose · Mallard · Woodpigeon +32
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Greylag Goose Anser anser Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Coot Fulica atra Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Goosander Mergus merganser House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Jay Garrulus glandarius Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldcrest Regulus regulus Rook Corvus frugilegus Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica Dipper Cinclus cinclus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Common Blue Damselfly · Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Red-eyed Damselfly +5
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Japanese Knotweed · Himalayan Balsam · Snowberry · Gorse · Yellow Loosestrife
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus Gorse Ulex europaeus Yellow Loosestrife Lysimachia vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 19,267 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Canada Goose · Mallard · Woodpigeon +32
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Canada Goose Branta canadensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Greylag Goose Anser anser Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Coot Fulica atra Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Goosander Mergus merganser House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Jay Garrulus glandarius Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldcrest Regulus regulus Rook Corvus frugilegus Lesser Whistling Duck Dendrocygna javanica Dipper Cinclus cinclus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Common Blue Damselfly · Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Red-eyed Damselfly +5
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Japanese Knotweed · Himalayan Balsam · Snowberry · Gorse · Yellow Loosestrife
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus Gorse Ulex europaeus Yellow Loosestrife Lysimachia vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Migrant Hawker
Migrant Hawker
Aeshna mixta
Aeshna mixta
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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