Penycastell
Getting here
52.28936, -3.96128
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Curlew, Whinchat, Woodcock +18 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Curlew, Whinchat, Woodcock +18 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Flame Shoulder, Brimstone Moth, Flame Carpet +191 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Flame Shoulder, Brimstone Moth, Flame Carpet +191 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Sphagnum palustre var. palustre, Papillose Bog-moss, Fringed Bog-moss +104 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Sphagnum palustre var. palustre, Papillose Bog-moss, Fringed Bog-moss +104 more · last seen 2021
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Clypeococcum hypocenomyces · last seen 2015; Fungi — Clypeococcum hypocenomyces · last seen 2015
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 81Cycling route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route173 m
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Main RouteCycling route50 m
Main RouteCycling route446 m
Wildlife to spot
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