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St Illtyd and St Peter's Church

📷 Ruth Sharville · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.92904, -3.32548

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Mute Swan
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsiteParking

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Cockchafer, 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Cherry Laurel, Japanese Knotweed +32 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Vaughan WalkWalking route
Named route
Usk Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Taff TrailWalking route88 km
Named routeLength 88 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lôn Las Cymru (South)Cycling route
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Cycle across the BeaconsCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route991 m
Named routeRef 8Length 991 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 8Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route497 m
Named routeRef 8Length 497 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.4 km
Named routeRef 8Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Talybont Forest Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Festooned lych gate, church of St. Peter and St. Illtyd

📷 Ruth Sharville · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Festooned lych gate, church of St. Peter and St. Illtyd

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