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St Mary's Abbey (remains of)

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦117+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Black-backed Gull and Meadow Pipit
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Great Black-backed Gull, Meadow Pipit, Carrion Crow +114 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Great Black-backed Gull, Meadow Pipit, Carrion Crow +114 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Field Grasshopper · last seen 2025

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Llŷn Coastal PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Porth Meudwy Coastal Walk, Porth Y SwntWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Route 43Cycling route
Named routeRef 43Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Mary's Abbey ruins and cottages, Bardsey Island

St Mary's Abbey ruins and cottages, Bardsey Island

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