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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.93457, -3.65701
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦40+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Bullfinch
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦40+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Bullfinch
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Bullfinch, Redwing +37 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Bullfinch, Redwing +37 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Abax parallelepipedus, Black Clock, Violet Ground Beetle +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Cycle across the Beacons
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Great Burnet, Hawkweed, Betony · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycle across the BeaconsCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Entrance to Church at Pont ar Hydfer
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,400 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,400 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Bullfinch · Redwing · Swallow · Spotted Flycatcher +35
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- SwiftApus apus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2022
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Polecat · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2022
- PolecatMustela putorius
- MoleTalpa europaea2023
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects55 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Abax parallelepipedus · Black Clock · Violet Ground Beetle · Nebria brevicollis · Limodromus assimilis +50
- Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2023
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus2023
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2023
- Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2023
- Limodromus assimilisLimodromus assimilis2023
Great Burnet · Hawkweed · Betony
- Great BurnetSanguisorba officinalis
- HawkweedHieracium
- BetonyBetonica officinalis2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,400 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Bullfinch · Redwing · Swallow · Spotted Flycatcher +35
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- SwiftApus apus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2022
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Polecat · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2022
- PolecatMustela putorius
- MoleTalpa europaea2023
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects55 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Abax parallelepipedus · Black Clock · Violet Ground Beetle · Nebria brevicollis · Limodromus assimilis +50
- Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2023
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus2023
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2023
- Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2023
- Limodromus assimilisLimodromus assimilis2023
Great Burnet · Hawkweed · Betony
- Great BurnetSanguisorba officinalis
- HawkweedHieracium
- BetonyBetonica officinalis2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown ChaferSerica brunnea2023Brown ChaferSerica brunnea2023Paranchus albipesParanchus albipes2023Paranchus albipesParanchus albipes2023Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiRoesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiCicadella viridisCicadella viridisCicadella viridisCicadella viridisTree BumblebeeBombus hypnorumTree BumblebeeBombus hypnorumCommon DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Pterostichus melanariusPterostichus melanarius2023Pterostichus melanariusPterostichus melanarius2023Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2023Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2023Harpalus latusHarpalus latus2023Harpalus latusHarpalus latus2023Snail HunterCychrus caraboides2023Snail HunterCychrus caraboides2023Pachytodes cerambyciformisPachytodes cerambyciformis2023Pachytodes cerambyciformisPachytodes cerambyciformis2023Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2023Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2023Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2023Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2023Pterostichus vernalisPterostichus vernalis2023Pterostichus vernalisPterostichus vernalis2023Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurus2023Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurus2023Curtonotus aulicusCurtonotus aulicus2023Curtonotus aulicusCurtonotus aulicus2023Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2023Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2023Carabus granulatusCarabus granulatus2023Carabus granulatusCarabus granulatus2023Denticollis linearisDenticollis linearis2023Denticollis linearisDenticollis linearis2023Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2023Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2023Elaphrus cupreusElaphrus cupreus2023Elaphrus cupreusElaphrus cupreus2023Bembidion tetracolumBembidion tetracolum2023Bembidion tetracolumBembidion tetracolum2023Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2023Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2023Pterostichus nigritaPterostichus nigrita2023Pterostichus nigritaPterostichus nigrita2023Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2023Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2023Oreodytes sanmarkiiOreodytes sanmarkii2022Oreodytes sanmarkiiOreodytes sanmarkii2022OrthocladiinaeOrthocladiinae2022OrthocladiinaeOrthocladiinae2022Iron Blue MayflyBaetis muticus2022Iron Blue MayflyBaetis muticus2022Hydraena gracilisHydraena gracilis2022Hydraena gracilisHydraena gracilis2022Baetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticus2022Baetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticus2022Non-biting midgesChironomidae2022Non-biting midgesChironomidae2022EcdyonurusEcdyonurus2022EcdyonurusEcdyonurus2022Paraleptophlebia submarginataParaleptophlebia submarginata2022Paraleptophlebia submarginataParaleptophlebia submarginata2022Silo pallipesSilo pallipes2022Silo pallipesSilo pallipes2022LimnephilidaeLimnephilidae2022LimnephilidaeLimnephilidae2022Black-legged Water-snipeflyIbisia marginata2022Black-legged Water-snipeflyIbisia marginata2022Odontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorne2022Odontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorne2022Esolus parallelepipedusEsolus parallelepipedus2022Esolus parallelepipedusEsolus parallelepipedus2022Black fliesSimuliidae2022Black fliesSimuliidae2022RhithrogenaRhithrogena2022RhithrogenaRhithrogena2022PotamophylaxPotamophylax2022PotamophylaxPotamophylax2022LeptophlebiidaeLeptophlebiidae2022LeptophlebiidaeLeptophlebiidae2022Leuctra fuscaLeuctra fusca2022Leuctra fuscaLeuctra fusca2022Needle or willow stonefliesLeuctridae2022Needle or willow stonefliesLeuctridae2022Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2022Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2022Olives (Baetidae)Baetidae2022Olives (Baetidae)Baetidae2022Elmis aeneaElmis aenea2022Elmis aeneaElmis aenea2022RhyacophilidaeRhyacophilidae2022RhyacophilidaeRhyacophilidae2022Perla carlukianaPerla carlukiana2022Perla carlukianaPerla carlukiana2022ProtonemuraProtonemura2022ProtonemuraProtonemura2022Events & activities nearby
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