St Mary's Church
Getting here
51.63262, -3.82801
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging 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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Mallard, Oystercatcher +89 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Mallard, Oystercatcher +89 more · last seen 2026
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Alder Tongue, Lilac Oysterling, Calocera +13 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Alder Tongue, Lilac Oysterling, Calocera +13 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Threadwort, Himalayan Balsam, Dicranella varia +157 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Threadwort, Himalayan Balsam, Dicranella varia +157 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Sericomyia silentis, Helophilus pendulus, Southern Hawker +104 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Sericomyia silentis, Helophilus pendulus, Southern Hawker +104 more · last seen 2025
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
🚴Cycling
114 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 887Cycling route
Cross Valley RouteCycling route
Skewen LinkCycling route
Neath Valley RouteCycling route
Bryn Goytre CyclewayCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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