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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.78321, -3.38040
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Dipper
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 110m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Dipper
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 110m away
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Dipper, Carrion Crow +57 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Dipper, Carrion Crow +57 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Black Clock, Eristalis pertinax, Tortoise Bug +24 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Untidy Earwort, Inclined Distichium, Thickpoint Grimmia +29 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South Wales TraverseWalking route▾
challenge route. not waymarked
Named route
Taff TrailWalking route88 km▾
Named routeLength 88 kmRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
75 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trevithick TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 477National Cycle Network
NCR 469 (Proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 469National Cycle Network
Route 46Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Lôn Las Cymru (South)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 46Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route366 m▾
Named routeRef 8Length 366 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
7,533 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,533 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Dipper · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Wren · Bullfinch +43
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects12 species
springsummer
2026▾
Black Clock · Eristalis pertinax · Philopotamus montanus · Rhyzobius litura · Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarata +7
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
- Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus
- Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura
- Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarataStenodema (Brachystira) calcarata
- Common Darter
🌿Plants16 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Untidy Earwort · Inclined Distichium · Anomalous Bristle-moss · Chalk Comb-moss · Wall Screw-moss +11
- Untidy EarwortScapania cuspiduligera2025
- Inclined DistichiumDistichium inclinatum2025
- Anomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalum
- Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2025
- Thickpoint Grimmia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,533 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Dipper · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Wren · Bullfinch +43
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects12 species
springsummer
2026▾
Black Clock · Eristalis pertinax · Philopotamus montanus · Rhyzobius litura · Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarata +7
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
- Philopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanus
- Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura
- Stenodema (Brachystira) calcarataStenodema (Brachystira) calcarata
- Common Darter
🌿Plants16 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Untidy Earwort · Inclined Distichium · Anomalous Bristle-moss · Chalk Comb-moss · Wall Screw-moss +11
- Untidy EarwortScapania cuspiduligera2025
- Inclined DistichiumDistichium inclinatum2025
- Anomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalum
- Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2025
- Thickpoint Grimmia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sympetrum striolatum2025
Sympetrum striolatum2025
Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella2025Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella2025Suillia variegataSuillia variegata2025Suillia variegataSuillia variegata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025Yellow Meadow AntLasius flavus2025Yellow Meadow AntLasius flavus2025Schistidium crassipilum2025
Schistidium crassipilum2025
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioidesFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumSilver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataLong-shanked PincushionPtychomitrium polyphyllum2025Long-shanked PincushionPtychomitrium polyphyllum2025Racomitrium canescensRacomitrium canescens2025Racomitrium canescensRacomitrium canescens2025