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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › Wales › South East Wales › Vale of Glamorgan Getting here
51.48976, -3.50290
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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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Barn Owl, House Sparrow +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Barn Owl, House Sparrow +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup, Yorkshire-fog +138 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup, Yorkshire-fog +138 more · last seen 2024
Free
Plants — Bramble, Common Nettle, Dandelion +8 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Green-veined White +45 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Green-veined White +45 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 88 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 88 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 888 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 888 National Cycle Network
Show on map Coychurch Community Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bridgend Active Travel Newtwork Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 17 m ▾
Named route Ref 88 Length 17 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 88 Length 2.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
2,526 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,526 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 23 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Barn Owl · Little Egret · Long-tailed Tit · Robin +18
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba Little Egret Egretta garzetta2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2022 Blackbird Turdus merula Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Bittern Botaurus stellaris2022 Tyto alba alba Tyto alba alba2022 Skylark Alauda arvensis2022 Linnet Linaria cannabina2022 Garganey Spatula querquedula2022 Charadrius dubius curonicus Charadrius dubius curonicus2022 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2021 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2021 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter autumn
2024 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Brown Long-eared Bat
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2023 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2021 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Frog Rana2023 Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2021 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · Common Darter · Meadow Grasshopper · Beautiful Demoiselle +4
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2022 Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2022 🌿 Plants 2 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Japanese Knotweed
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2022 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,526 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 23 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Barn Owl · Little Egret · Long-tailed Tit · Robin +18
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba Little Egret Egretta garzetta2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Robin Erithacus rubecula Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2022 Blackbird Turdus merula Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Bittern Botaurus stellaris2022 Tyto alba alba Tyto alba alba2022 Skylark Alauda arvensis2022 Linnet Linaria cannabina2022 Garganey Spatula querquedula2022 Charadrius dubius curonicus Charadrius dubius curonicus2022 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2021 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2021 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter autumn
2024 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Brown Long-eared Bat
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2023 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2021 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Frog Rana2023 Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2021 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · Common Darter · Meadow Grasshopper · Beautiful Demoiselle +4
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2022 Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2022 🌿 Plants 2 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Japanese Knotweed
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2022 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2022
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2022
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2022
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2022
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2021
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2021
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021