St Cathen's Church
Getting here
51.87984, -4.05782
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
- ☀️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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Whooper Swan +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Whooper Swan +79 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax, Common Darter +65 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax, Common Darter +65 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wood Anemone, Gunnera, Himalayan Balsam +22 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Wood Anemone, Gunnera, Himalayan Balsam +22 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Dinefwr Park Wildlife WalkWalking route4.8 km
This circular takes in historic parkland, famed for its wildlife, valley views, medieval castle & 17th-century mansion. The veteran trees are >700 years old & support such a diversity of lichens & invertebrates that the park has been declared a SSSI & NNR
‘Capability’ Brown walk at DinefwrWalking route2.4 km
The path you'll follow on this walk was designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown when he visited Dinefwr in 1775. As well as views of the park and house framed by specimen trees, you might catch sight of some of the fallow deer that live here.
Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Tywi Valley PathCycling route
Cycle across the BeaconsCycling route
Main RouteCycling route329 m
Wildlife to spot
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