Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.14527, -3.42645
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pied Flycatcher and Blue Tit
- ⛪Churchyard walks 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
- 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pied Flycatcher and Blue Tit
- ⛪Churchyard walks 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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Blue Tit, Great Tit +58 more · last seen 2024
Free
Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Blue Tit, Great Tit +58 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Potamophylax latipennis, Silo pallipes, Sericostoma personatum +26 more · last seen 2015
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Bluebell · last seen 2017
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Brenig WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Hiraethog TrailWalking route▾
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ride North WalesCycling route▾
Named routeRef Brenig LoopLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 84 (Proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 84National Cycle Network
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Up to the Lake
Photos

Memorial at St James's Church, Prion
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Events & activities nearby
Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable toursWildlife to spot
1,499 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot
1,499 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
springsummer
2024▾
Pied Flycatcher · Redstart · Blue Tit · Red-legged Partridge · Swift +22
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2019
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2022
- SwiftApus apus2020
- Great TitParus major2017
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2019
- RobinErithacus rubecula2017
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2017
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2017
- DunnockPrunella modularis2017
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2017
- JayGarrulus glandarius2017
- JackdawColoeus monedula2017
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2017
- SwallowHirundo rustica2017
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2017
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2017
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2017
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2017
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2017
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2017
- MagpiePica pica2017
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2017
- NuthatchSitta europaea2017
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2016
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummer
2017▾
Otter
Sericostoma personatum · Potamophylax latipennis · Simulium · Protonemura meyeri · Silo pallipes +13
- Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum
- Potamophylax latipennisPotamophylax latipennis
- SimuliumSimulium
- Protonemura meyeriProtonemura meyeri
- Silo pallipesSilo pallipes
- Paraleptophlebia submarginataParaleptophlebia submarginata
- Hydropsyche instabilis
Bluebell
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,499 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
springsummer
2024▾
Pied Flycatcher · Redstart · Blue Tit · Red-legged Partridge · Swift +22
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2019
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2022
- SwiftApus apus2020
- Great TitParus major2017
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2022
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2019
- RobinErithacus rubecula2017
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2017
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2017
- DunnockPrunella modularis2017
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2017
- JayGarrulus glandarius2017
- JackdawColoeus monedula2017
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2017
- SwallowHirundo rustica2017
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2017
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2017
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2017
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2017
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2017
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2017
- MagpiePica pica2017
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2017
- NuthatchSitta europaea2017
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2016
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummer
2017▾
Otter
Sericostoma personatum · Potamophylax latipennis · Simulium · Protonemura meyeri · Silo pallipes +13
- Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum
- Potamophylax latipennisPotamophylax latipennis
- SimuliumSimulium
- Protonemura meyeriProtonemura meyeri
- Silo pallipesSilo pallipes
- Paraleptophlebia submarginataParaleptophlebia submarginata
- Hydropsyche instabilis
Bluebell
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hydropsyche instabilis
Hydropsyche instabilis
TipulaTipulaTipulaTipulaOdontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorneElmis aeneaElmis aeneaElmis aeneaElmis aeneaIdiopteraIdiopteraIdiopteraIdiopteraRhithrogena semicolorataRhithrogena semicolorataRhithrogena semicolorataRhithrogena semicolorataEcdyonurus disparEcdyonurus disparEcdyonurus disparEcdyonurus disparElodesElodesElodesElodesEsolus parallelepipedusEsolus parallelepipedusEsolus parallelepipedusEsolus parallelepipedusEmpididaeEmpididaeEmpididaeEmpididaeIndet. MothflyPsychodidaeIndet. MothflyPsychodidaeStictotarsus duodecimpustulatusStictotarsus duodecimpustulatusStictotarsus duodecimpustulatusStictotarsus duodecimpustulatus