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🦉 Wildlife🎠 Play🛝 Family
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Getting here
52.25103, -3.40110
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Swift, Tawny Owl, Pied Flycatcher +30 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Tawny Owl, Pied Flycatcher +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Holly, Himalayan Balsam, Giant Knotweed +29 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Holly, Himalayan Balsam, Giant Knotweed +29 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, White-legged Damselfly, Eristalis pertinax +28 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, White-legged Damselfly, Eristalis pertinax +28 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wye Valley Walk Walking route 218 km ▾
Named route Ref WVW Length 218 km Regional walking route
Show on map Heart of Wales Line Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Radnor Ring Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 825 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Lôn Las Cymru (Central) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 8 Length 3.1 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedloose
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 5.2 km ▾
Named route Ref 825 Length 5.2 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 94 m ▾
Named route Ref 8 Length 94 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
1,879 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,879 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Swift · Tawny Owl · Pied Flycatcher · Woodcock · Great Tit +28
Swift Apus apus Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2022 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2022 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2022 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Magpie Pica pica2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2023 Siskin Spinus spinus2022 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2021 Robin Erithacus rubecula2021 Gadwall Mareca strepera2021 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2021 Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Brown Rat · Mole · Water Shrew +4
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2023 Mole Talpa europaea2023 Water Shrew Neomys fodiens Shrew Soricidae Brown Hare Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo2022 🐝 Insects 31 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Beautiful Demoiselle · White-legged Damselfly · Eristalis pertinax · Marmalade Hoverfly · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +26
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2023 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2023 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023 Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes2024 Holly · Himalayan Balsam · Giant Knotweed · Hazel · Alder +27
Holly Ilex aquifolium2024 Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2023 Giant Knotweed Reynoutria sachalinensis2023 Hazel Corylus avellana2023 Alder Alnus glutinosa2023 Common Nettle Urtica dioica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,879 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Swift · Tawny Owl · Pied Flycatcher · Woodcock · Great Tit +28
Swift Apus apus Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2022 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2022 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2022 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Magpie Pica pica2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2023 Siskin Spinus spinus2022 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2021 Robin Erithacus rubecula2021 Gadwall Mareca strepera2021 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2021 Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Brown Rat · Mole · Water Shrew +4
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022 Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2023 Mole Talpa europaea2023 Water Shrew Neomys fodiens Shrew Soricidae Brown Hare Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo2022 🐝 Insects 31 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Beautiful Demoiselle · White-legged Damselfly · Eristalis pertinax · Marmalade Hoverfly · Hairy-footed Flower Bee +26
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2023 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2023 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023 Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes2024 Holly · Himalayan Balsam · Giant Knotweed · Hazel · Alder +27
Holly Ilex aquifolium2024 Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2023 Giant Knotweed Reynoutria sachalinensis2023 Hazel Corylus avellana2023 Alder Alnus glutinosa2023 Common Nettle Urtica dioica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lepus europaeus
Lepus europaeus
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2022
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2022
Badger Meles meles2021
Badger Meles meles2021
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2023
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2023
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2023
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Dark Giant Horsefly Tabanus sudeticus2024
Dark Giant Horsefly Tabanus sudeticus2024
Chrysididae Chrysididae2024
Chrysididae Chrysididae2024
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2023
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2023
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius2023
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius2023
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2023
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2023
Tipula maxima Tipula maxima2023
Tipula maxima Tipula maxima2023
Syrphus Syrphus2023
Syrphus Syrphus2023
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2023
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2023
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2023
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2023
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2023
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2023
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2023
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2022
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2022
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2022
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2022
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2022
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2022
Hornet Vespa crabro2021
Hornet Vespa crabro2021
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2021
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2021
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2021
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2021
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2021
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2021 2023
2023
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2023
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2023
Ivy-leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia
Ivy-leaved Speedwell Veronica hederifolia
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare2025
Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare2025
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2025
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2023
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2023
Elder Sambucus nigra2023
Elder Sambucus nigra2023
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2023
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2023
Silver Birch Betula pendula2023
Silver Birch Betula pendula2023
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2023
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia2023
Raspberry Rubus idaeus2023
Raspberry Rubus idaeus2023
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2023
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2023
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2023
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2023
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2023
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2023
Ivy Hedera helix2023
Ivy Hedera helix2023
Silverweed Potentilla anserina2023
Silverweed Potentilla anserina2023
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2023
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2023
Field Maple Acer campestre2023
Field Maple Acer campestre2023
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia2023
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia2023
Pignut Conopodium majus2023
Pignut Conopodium majus2023
Yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor2023
Yellow-rattle Rhinanthus minor2023
Common Cow-wheat Melampyrum pratense2021
Common Cow-wheat Melampyrum pratense2021
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2021
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2021
Bitter-vetch Lathyrus linifolius2021
Bitter-vetch Lathyrus linifolius2021
Cowslip Primula veris2021
Cowslip Primula veris2021 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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