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St Michael's Church

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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51.66227, -4.07847

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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
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 213m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 213m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Carrion Crow, Little Egret, Herring Gull +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Little Egret, Herring Gull +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

The Gower WayWalking route56 km

Named routeLength 56 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route

Route WCPWalking route

Named routeRef WCPNational walking route

Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

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Cycling

66 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Cockleshell RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

City Central RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Cross Valley RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Clyne Line RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Swiss Valley TrailCycling route

Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network

Llanelli Cycling Trails Route 3 (Swiss Valley)Cycling route

Named routeRef LCT3Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

22,109 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

22,109 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds56 species

autumnwinter

2026

Carrion Crow · Herring Gull · Little Egret · Black-headed Gull · Redshank +51

Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
TealAnas crecca2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
PintailAnas acuta2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
DipperCinclus cinclus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025

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Mammals5 species

autumnwinter

2025

Domestic Dog · Feral Sheep · Horse · Feral Cat · Brown Rat

Domestic DogCanis lupus subsp. familiaris
Feral SheepOvis aries
HorseEquus ferus
Feral CatFelis catus
Brown RatRattus norvegicus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

22,109 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds56 species

autumnwinter

2026

Carrion Crow · Herring Gull · Little Egret · Black-headed Gull · Redshank +51

Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
TealAnas crecca2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
PintailAnas acuta2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
DipperCinclus cinclus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025

🦌

Mammals5 species

autumnwinter

2025

Domestic Dog · Feral Sheep · Horse · Feral Cat · Brown Rat

Domestic DogCanis lupus subsp. familiaris
Feral SheepOvis aries
HorseEquus ferus
Feral CatFelis catus
Brown RatRattus norvegicus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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