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Getting here
51.91198, -4.78838
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodcock and Wigeon
- ☀️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
- 🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodcock and Wigeon
- ☀️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· Free🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodcock, Wigeon, Meadow Pipit +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Greater Horseshoe Bat, Natterer's Bat, Brown Long-eared Bat +14 more · last seen 2025
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Scarlet Caterpillarclub, Dung Roundhead, Tagell Binc Sbôr Serog +32 more · last seen 2019
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Peacock, Ringlet +34 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Landsker Borderlands TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route14.1 km▾
Named routeRef 47Length 14.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route13.4 km▾
Named routeRef 47Length 13.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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St Mary's Church, Maenclochog - path
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Wildlife to spot
1,548 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,548 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds23 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Wigeon · Robin · Barn Owl · Woodcock · Firecrest +18
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- DunlinCalidris alpina2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
Greater Horseshoe Bat · Natterer's Bat · Daubenton's Bat · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle +4
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum2024
- Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri2024
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2024
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2024
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- MoleTalpa europaea
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Green Shieldbug · Dark Giant Horsefly · Beautiful Demoiselle · Perlodes mortoni · Large Red Damselfly +4
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Dark Giant HorseflyTabanus sudeticus
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Perlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoni
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
Common Nettle · Hogweed · Selfheal · Springy Turf-moss · Common Sorrel +48
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,548 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds23 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Wigeon · Robin · Barn Owl · Woodcock · Firecrest +18
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- DunlinCalidris alpina2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
Greater Horseshoe Bat · Natterer's Bat · Daubenton's Bat · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle +4
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum2024
- Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri2024
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2024
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2024
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- MoleTalpa europaea
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Green Shieldbug · Dark Giant Horsefly · Beautiful Demoiselle · Perlodes mortoni · Large Red Damselfly +4
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Dark Giant HorseflyTabanus sudeticus
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Perlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoni
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
Common Nettle · Hogweed · Selfheal · Springy Turf-moss · Common Sorrel +48
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
BadgerMeles meles2024BadgerMeles meles2024Whiskered/Brandt's BatMyotis mystacinus/brandtii2024Whiskered/Brandt's BatMyotis mystacinus/brandtii2024Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus202414-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202314-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2023Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2023Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2023Figwort SawflyTenthredo scrophulariae2023Figwort SawflyTenthredo scrophulariae2023Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataWall-rueAsplenium ruta-murariaWall-rueAsplenium ruta-murariaRough HawkbitLeontodon hispidusRough HawkbitLeontodon hispidusBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumPolypodiumPolypodiumPolypodiumPolypodiumYewTaxus baccataYewTaxus baccataBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusLesser TrefoilTrifolium dubiumLesser TrefoilTrifolium dubiumNavelwortUmbilicus rupestrisNavelwortUmbilicus rupestrisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusOakQuercusOakQuercusHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisSow ThistleSonchusSow ThistleSonchusPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvaticaAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorDowny BirchBetula pubescensDowny BirchBetula pubescensFox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiacaFox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiacaGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumMouse-EarCerastiumMouse-EarCerastiumGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2024Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2024Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2023Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2023Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2023Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2023Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.2023Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.2023Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2023Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2023Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2023Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2023