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Places › Wales › North Wales › Wrexham Getting here
52.99275, -2.82851
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Wigeon, Mute Swan +60 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Barn Owl, Wigeon, Mute Swan +60 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Limnius volckmari, Green Drake +86 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Limnius volckmari, Green Drake +86 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Orange Balsam, Bluebell, Common Dog-violet +115 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Orange Balsam, Bluebell, Common Dog-violet +115 more · last seen 2023
Free
Plants — Ramsons, Elder, Pedunculate Oak +16 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Maelor Way Walking route 39 km ▾
Named route Length 39 km Regional walking route
Show on map Marches Way Walking route ▾
Dee Way Walking route ▾
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 70 Regional cycle route
Show on map 7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Greaves Lane bridleway · 454 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 454 m Surface paved Path type: bridleway
Show on map Photos Peters Memorial Methodist Chapel, Tallarn Green
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5,659 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,659 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 17 species
winter summer
2024 ▾
Barn Owl · Raven · Mute Swan · Goosander · Wigeon +12
Barn Owl Tyto alba Raven Corvus corax Mute Swan Cygnus olor Goosander Mergus merganser Wigeon Mareca penelope2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Pintail Anas acuta2023 Teal Anas crecca2023 Hobby Falco subbuteo2022 Pipistrelle Bat species
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2022 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Lissotriton
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Lissotriton Lissotriton 🐝 Insects 33 species
spring autumn
2023 ▾
Baetis rhodani/atlanticus · Limnius volckmari · Green Drake · Rhithrogena semicolorata · Non-biting midges +28
Baetis rhodani/atlanticus Baetis rhodani/atlanticus Limnius volckmari Limnius volckmari Green Drake Ephemera danica Rhithrogena semicolorata Rhithrogena semicolorata Non-biting midges Chironomidae Elmis aenea Elmis aenea Mint · Knotweed · Conocephalum · Himalayan Balsam · Field Horsetail +9
Mint Mentha Knotweed Persicaria Conocephalum Conocephalum Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense Nightshade Solanum Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,659 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 17 species
winter summer
2024 ▾
Barn Owl · Raven · Mute Swan · Goosander · Wigeon +12
Barn Owl Tyto alba Raven Corvus corax Mute Swan Cygnus olor Goosander Mergus merganser Wigeon Mareca penelope2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Pintail Anas acuta2023 Teal Anas crecca2023 Hobby Falco subbuteo2022 Pipistrelle Bat species
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2022 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Lissotriton
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Lissotriton Lissotriton 🐝 Insects 33 species
spring autumn
2023 ▾
Baetis rhodani/atlanticus · Limnius volckmari · Green Drake · Rhithrogena semicolorata · Non-biting midges +28
Baetis rhodani/atlanticus Baetis rhodani/atlanticus Limnius volckmari Limnius volckmari Green Drake Ephemera danica Rhithrogena semicolorata Rhithrogena semicolorata Non-biting midges Chironomidae Elmis aenea Elmis aenea Mint · Knotweed · Conocephalum · Himalayan Balsam · Field Horsetail +9
Mint Mentha Knotweed Persicaria Conocephalum Conocephalum Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense Nightshade Solanum Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Olives (Baetidae) Baetidae
Olives (Baetidae) Baetidae
Hydropsyche siltalai Hydropsyche siltalai
Hydropsyche siltalai Hydropsyche siltalai
Hairy Whirligig Beetle Orectochilus villosus
Hairy Whirligig Beetle Orectochilus villosus
Sericostoma personatum Sericostoma personatum
Sericostoma personatum Sericostoma personatum
Meniscus Midge Dixidae
Meniscus Midge Dixidae
Dicranota Dicranota
Dicranota Dicranota
Silo pallipes Silo pallipes
Silo pallipes Silo pallipes
Simulium Simulium
Simulium Simulium
Black flies Simuliidae
Black flies Simuliidae
Chelifera Chelifera
Chelifera Chelifera
Athripsodes Athripsodes
Athripsodes Athripsodes
Idioptera Idioptera
Idioptera Idioptera
Polycentropus flavomaculatus Polycentropus flavomaculatus
Polycentropus flavomaculatus Polycentropus flavomaculatus
Hydropsyche pellucidula Hydropsyche pellucidula
Hydropsyche pellucidula Hydropsyche pellucidula
Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes
Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes
Athripsodes aterrimus Athripsodes aterrimus
Athripsodes aterrimus Athripsodes aterrimus
Limnephilidae Limnephilidae
Limnephilidae Limnephilidae
Simulium ornatum/intermedium/trifasciatum Simulium ornatum/intermedium/trifasciatum
Simulium ornatum/intermedium/trifasciatum Simulium ornatum/intermedium/trifasciatum
Prosimulium Prosimulium
Prosimulium Prosimulium
Comma Polygonia c-album2022
Comma Polygonia c-album2022
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2022
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2022
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2022
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2022
Small White Pieris rapae2022
Small White Pieris rapae2022
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2022
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2022
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2022
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2022
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2022
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2022
Large White Pieris brassicae2022
Large White Pieris brassicae2022
Orange Balsam Impatiens capensis
Orange Balsam Impatiens capensis
Bitter-Cress Cardamine
Bitter-Cress Cardamine
Willowherb Epilobium
Willowherb Epilobium
Figwort Scrophularia
Figwort Scrophularia
Cladophora glomerata Cladophora glomerata
Cladophora glomerata Cladophora glomerata
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum