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St Mary's Church

📷 Eirian Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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53.30179, -3.54203

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦102+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Magpie
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦102+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Magpie
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

CaféCampsiteParking

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Herring Gull, Magpie, Woodpigeon +99 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Magpie, Woodpigeon +99 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Sand-hill Screw-moss, Hornschuch's Beard-moss, Creeping Feather-moss +14 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Sand-hill Screw-moss, Hornschuch's Beard-moss, Creeping Feather-moss +14 more · last seen 2023

Free

Family friendly

Good match

café

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Beautiful Demoiselle +2 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Beautiful Demoiselle +2 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

North Wales PathWalking route96 km

Named routeLength 96 kmRegional walking route

Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route

Named routeRef WCPNational walking route

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Cycling

69 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Ride North WalesCycling route

Named routeRef Coastal RouteLocal cycle route

Route 84Cycling route

Named routeRef 84National Cycle Network

National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route

Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

N/ACycling route137 m

Named routeLength 137 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

N/ACycling route8 m

Named routeLength 8 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

N/ACycling route80 m

Named routeLength 80 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

24,695 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

24,695 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds63 species

springautumn

2026

Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +58

Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Black-throated DiverGavia arctica2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Great TitParus major2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

24,695 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds63 species

springautumn

2026

Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +58

Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Black-throated DiverGavia arctica2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Great TitParus major2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Eirian Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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