St Pauls Memorial Gardens
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.71141, -3.23170
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 223m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Carrion Crow
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 223m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Cheilosia, Eristalis pertinax, Helophilus pendulus +152 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Signed route nearby
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3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Parc Cwm Darran Black Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route2.5 km▾
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Parc Cwm Darran Red Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route2 km▾
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Parc Cwm Darran Brown Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route1.2 km▾
Named routeLength 1.2 km
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Wildlife to spot
5,359 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,359 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds21 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Long-tailed Tit · Blackbird +16
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
🦎Reptiles1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Cheilosia · Eristalis pertinax · Eristalis tenax · Helophilus pendulus · Syritta pipiens +48
- CheilosiaCheilosia2025
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2025
- SyrphusSyrphus
Forked Veilwort · Springy Turf-moss · Dilated Scalewort · Hypnum cupressiforme · Whiskered Veilwort +4
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- Hypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme
- Whiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguinea
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
- Lateral Cryphaea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,359 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds21 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Long-tailed Tit · Blackbird +16
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
🦎Reptiles1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Cheilosia · Eristalis pertinax · Eristalis tenax · Helophilus pendulus · Syritta pipiens +48
- CheilosiaCheilosia2025
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2025
- SyrphusSyrphus
Forked Veilwort · Springy Turf-moss · Dilated Scalewort · Hypnum cupressiforme · Whiskered Veilwort +4
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- Hypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme
- Whiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguinea
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
- Lateral Cryphaea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2025Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2025Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2025Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2025Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2025Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2025Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2025Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2025Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2025SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025Xanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequum2025Xanthogramma pedissequumXanthogramma pedissequum2025Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025Dilta chateriDilta chateriDilta chateriDilta chateriEupeodesEupeodes2025EupeodesEupeodes2025Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata2025Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata2025Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2025Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2025EumerusEumerus2025EumerusEumerus2025Cheilosia paganaCheilosia pagana2025Cheilosia paganaCheilosia pagana2025Cheilosia bergenstammiCheilosia bergenstammi2025Cheilosia bergenstammiCheilosia bergenstammi2025NeoasciaNeoascia2025NeoasciaNeoascia2025Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2025Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2025Nut Leaf WeevilStrophosoma melanogrammumNut Leaf WeevilStrophosoma melanogrammumSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella2025Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella2025Riponnensia splendensRiponnensia splendens2025Riponnensia splendensRiponnensia splendens2025Banded GeneralStratiomys potamida2025Banded GeneralStratiomys potamida2025Melangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarum2025Melangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarum2025Dasysyrphus tricinctusDasysyrphus tricinctus2025Dasysyrphus tricinctusDasysyrphus tricinctus2025Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2025Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2025Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025Scaeva seleniticaScaeva selenitica2025Scaeva seleniticaScaeva selenitica2025PipizellaPipizella2025PipizellaPipizella2025Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus2025Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus2025MelanostomaMelanostoma2025MelanostomaMelanostoma2025Criorhina berberinaCriorhina berberina2025Criorhina berberinaCriorhina berberina2025Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025Cheilosia albitarsisCheilosia albitarsis2025Cheilosia albitarsisCheilosia albitarsis2025Platycheirus clypeatus agg.Platycheirus clypeatus agg.2025Platycheirus clypeatus agg.Platycheirus clypeatus agg.2025Dasysyrphus venustusDasysyrphus venustus2025Dasysyrphus venustusDasysyrphus venustus2025Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2025Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2025Hazel Leaf-rollerApoderus coryli2025Hazel Leaf-rollerApoderus coryli2025Melanostoma mellinumMelanostoma mellinum2025Melanostoma mellinumMelanostoma mellinum2025EristalisEristalis2025EristalisEristalis2025Platycheirus tarsalisPlatycheirus tarsalis2025Platycheirus tarsalisPlatycheirus tarsalis2025Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2025Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2025Cryphaea heteromalla
Cryphaea heteromalla
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosum