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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.27494, -3.00436
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tawny Owl and Swift
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tawny Owl and Swift
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tawny Owl, Swift, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Tawny Owl, Swift, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Sericostoma personatum, Elmis aenea +180 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +93 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Radnor Ring
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km▾
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Mortimer TrailWalking route48 km▾
Named routeLength 48 kmRegional walking route
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km▾
Named routeLength 246.5 kmRegional walking route
Brink Lanepublic footpath · 379 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 379 mPath type: track
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Wales & border)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Radnor RingCycling route▾
Named routeRef 825National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route660 m▾
Named routeRef 825Length 660 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km▾
Named routeRef 825Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route828 m▾
Named routeRef 825Length 828 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route267 m▾
Named routeRef 825Length 267 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Flemish Tapestry inside St. Andrew's Church (North Aisle | Presteigne)
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
15,559 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
15,559 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterspring
2025▾
Robin · Swift · Blue Tit · Wren · Blackbird +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SwiftApus apus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- DipperCinclus cinclus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2022
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2022
Rabbit · Mole · Badger · Otter · Grey Squirrel +3
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- MoleTalpa europaea
- BadgerMeles meles2025
- OtterLutra lutra2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2025
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspring
2025▾
Lissotriton · Common Frog · Frog
- LissotritonLissotriton
- Common FrogRana temporaria2024
- FrogRana2023
Dock Bug · Broad-bodied Chaser · Beautiful Demoiselle · Large Red Damselfly · Western Honey Bee +46
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil · Celery-leaved Buttercup · Thyme-leaved Speedwell · Meadow Crane's-bill
- Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus
- Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus
- Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,559 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterspring
2025▾
Robin · Swift · Blue Tit · Wren · Blackbird +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SwiftApus apus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- DipperCinclus cinclus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2022
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2022
Rabbit · Mole · Badger · Otter · Grey Squirrel +3
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- MoleTalpa europaea
- BadgerMeles meles2025
- OtterLutra lutra2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2025
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspring
2025▾
Lissotriton · Common Frog · Frog
- LissotritonLissotriton
- Common FrogRana temporaria2024
- FrogRana2023
Dock Bug · Broad-bodied Chaser · Beautiful Demoiselle · Large Red Damselfly · Western Honey Bee +46
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil · Celery-leaved Buttercup · Thyme-leaved Speedwell · Meadow Crane's-bill
- Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus
- Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus
- Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024WeaselMustela nivalis2022WeaselMustela nivalis2022Garden Chafer
Garden Chafer
Phyllopertha horticola
Phyllopertha horticola
HornetVespa crabroHornetVespa crabroAthous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalisCercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerataGreen Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceusGreen Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceusCabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2024Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2024Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2023Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2023BumblebeeBombus2023BumblebeeBombus2023Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumGround WeevilBarynotus obscurusGround WeevilBarynotus obscurusCommon ShorebugSaldula saltatoriaCommon ShorebugSaldula saltatoriaSpiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidensSpiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidensSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisMarsh SnipeflyRhagio tringariusMarsh SnipeflyRhagio tringariusMalachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatusMalachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatusHeterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornisBembidion tetracolumBembidion tetracolumBembidion tetracolumBembidion tetracolumSouthern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Cantharis rufaCantharis rufa2024Cantharis rufaCantharis rufa2024Common Leaf WeevilPhyllobius pyri2024Common Leaf WeevilPhyllobius pyri2024StylopsStylops2024StylopsStylops2024Amara plebejaAmara plebeja2024Amara plebejaAmara plebeja2024Bembidion biguttatumBembidion biguttatum2024Bembidion biguttatumBembidion biguttatum2024Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2024Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2024Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2024Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2024Cardiophorus vestigialisCardiophorus vestigialis2024Cardiophorus vestigialisCardiophorus vestigialis2024Elaphrus ripariusElaphrus riparius2024Elaphrus ripariusElaphrus riparius2024Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2024Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2024Red AntMyrmica rubra2024Red AntMyrmica rubra20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024Hairy Cellar BeetleMycetaea subterranea2024Hairy Cellar BeetleMycetaea subterranea2024Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2023Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2023Poecilus versicolorPoecilus versicolor2023Poecilus versicolorPoecilus versicolor2023Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2023Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2023Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2023Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2023Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2023Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2023Grammoptera ruficornisGrammoptera ruficornis2023Grammoptera ruficornisGrammoptera ruficornis2023Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2023Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2023White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2023White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2023Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2023Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2023Events & activities nearby
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