Stone Circle and Round Cairns, Hirnant
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🦉 Wildlife✦ Heritage🦅 Birds
Public access Dogs welcome
Places › Wales › Mid Wales › Ceredigion Getting here
52.43899, -3.83526
Open directionsv 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Kestrel, Raven +36 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Kestrel, Raven +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ladder Flapwort, Polytrichum perigoniale, Water Earwort +87 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ladder Flapwort, Polytrichum perigoniale, Water Earwort +87 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Yellow Stagshorn, Saffron Webcap, Curry Milkcap · last seen 2021; Fungi — Yellow Stagshorn, Saffron Webcap, Curry Milkcap · last seen 2021
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cambrian Way Walking route ▾
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Ridgetop Trail Walking route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
2,755 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,755 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Barn Owl · Kestrel · Raven · Skylark · Canada Goose +32
Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Raven Corvus corax2022 Skylark Alauda arvensis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Merlin Falco columbarius2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2022 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2022 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2022 Rook Corvus frugilegus2022 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Snipe Gallinago gallinago Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Dipper Cinclus cinclus Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Hobby Falco subbuteo2024 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2023 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus2023 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2021 Linnet Linaria cannabina2021 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Jay Garrulus glandarius2021 Blackbird Turdus merula2021 Coal Tit Periparus ater2021 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2021 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2020 🦌 Mammals 13 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Badger · Brown Hare · Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Daubenton's Bat +8
Badger Meles meles2024 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2023 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2022 ▾
Common Toad
Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Yellow Stagshorn · Saffron Webcap · Curry Milkcap
Yellow Stagshorn Calocera viscosa Saffron Webcap Cortinarius croceus2020 Curry Milkcap Lactarius camphoratus2020 Compressed Flapwort · Rufous Forklet-moss · Polytrichum perigoniale · Notched Rustwort · Feathery Bog-moss +40
Compressed Flapwort Nardia compressa2020 Rufous Forklet-moss Dicranella rufescens2020 Polytrichum perigoniale Polytrichum perigoniale2020 Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata2020 Feathery Bog-moss Sphagnum cuspidatum2020 Handsome Woollywort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,755 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Barn Owl · Kestrel · Raven · Skylark · Canada Goose +32
Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Raven Corvus corax2022 Skylark Alauda arvensis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Merlin Falco columbarius2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2022 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2022 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2022 Rook Corvus frugilegus2022 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Snipe Gallinago gallinago Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Dipper Cinclus cinclus Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Hobby Falco subbuteo2024 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2023 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus2023 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2022 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2021 Linnet Linaria cannabina2021 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Jay Garrulus glandarius2021 Blackbird Turdus merula2021 Coal Tit Periparus ater2021 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2021 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2020 🦌 Mammals 13 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Badger · Brown Hare · Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Daubenton's Bat +8
Badger Meles meles2024 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2023 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2022 ▾
Common Toad
Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Yellow Stagshorn · Saffron Webcap · Curry Milkcap
Yellow Stagshorn Calocera viscosa Saffron Webcap Cortinarius croceus2020 Curry Milkcap Lactarius camphoratus2020 Compressed Flapwort · Rufous Forklet-moss · Polytrichum perigoniale · Notched Rustwort · Feathery Bog-moss +40
Compressed Flapwort Nardia compressa2020 Rufous Forklet-moss Dicranella rufescens2020 Polytrichum perigoniale Polytrichum perigoniale2020 Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata2020 Feathery Bog-moss Sphagnum cuspidatum2020 Handsome Woollywort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Otter
Otter
Lutra lutra2024
Lutra lutra2024
Pine Marten Martes martes2024
Pine Marten Martes martes2024
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024
Stoat Mustela erminea2023
Stoat Mustela erminea2023
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2022
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2022
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2021
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2021
Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum2021
Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum2021
Water Shrew Neomys fodiens2020
Water Shrew Neomys fodiens2020 Trichocolea tomentella
Trichocolea tomentella
Bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata2021
Bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata2021
Campylium stellatum Campylium stellatum2020
Campylium stellatum Campylium stellatum2020
Sphagnum palustre var. palustre Sphagnum palustre var. palustre2020
Sphagnum palustre var. palustre Sphagnum palustre var. palustre2020
Ladder Flapwort Nardia scalaris2020
Ladder Flapwort Nardia scalaris2020
Lesser Cow-horn Bog-moss Sphagnum inundatum2020
Lesser Cow-horn Bog-moss Sphagnum inundatum2020
Rusty Swan-neck Moss Campylopus flexuosus2020
Rusty Swan-neck Moss Campylopus flexuosus2020
Hill Notchwort Barbilophozia sudetica2020
Hill Notchwort Barbilophozia sudetica2020
Heath Earwort Scapania irrigua2020
Heath Earwort Scapania irrigua2020
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2020
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2020
Common Threadwort Cephaloziella divaricata2020
Common Threadwort Cephaloziella divaricata2020
Awl-leaved Swan-neck Moss Campylopus subulatus2020
Awl-leaved Swan-neck Moss Campylopus subulatus2020
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2020
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2020
Hercynian Haircap Oligotrichum hercynicum2020
Hercynian Haircap Oligotrichum hercynicum2020
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2020
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2020
Nut-moss Diphyscium foliosum2020
Nut-moss Diphyscium foliosum2020
Transparent Fork-moss Dichodontium pellucidum2020
Transparent Fork-moss Dichodontium pellucidum2020
Rigid Bog-moss Sphagnum teres2020
Rigid Bog-moss Sphagnum teres2020
River Thread-moss Bryum riparium2020
River Thread-moss Bryum riparium2020
Water Earwort Scapania undulata2020
Water Earwort Scapania undulata2020
White Earwort Diplophyllum albicans2020
White Earwort Diplophyllum albicans2020
Golden-head Moss Breutelia chrysocoma2020
Golden-head Moss Breutelia chrysocoma2020
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens2020
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens2020
Flat-topped Bog-moss Sphagnum fallax2020
Flat-topped Bog-moss Sphagnum fallax2020
Nodding Thread-moss Pohlia nutans2020
Nodding Thread-moss Pohlia nutans2020
Urn Haircap Pogonatum urnigerum2020
Urn Haircap Pogonatum urnigerum2020
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi2020
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi2020
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus2020
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus2020
Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens2020
Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens Sphagnum subnitens subsp. subnitens2020
Andreaea rothii subsp. falcata Andreaea rothii subsp. falcata2020
Andreaea rothii subsp. falcata Andreaea rothii subsp. falcata2020
Inflated Notchwort Gymnocolea inflata subsp. inflata2020
Inflated Notchwort Gymnocolea inflata subsp. inflata2020
Polytrichum commune s.str. Polytrichum commune s.str.2020
Polytrichum commune s.str. Polytrichum commune s.str.2020
Bristly Haircap Polytrichum piliferum2020
Bristly Haircap Polytrichum piliferum2020
Marsupella aquatica Marsupella aquatica2020
Marsupella aquatica Marsupella aquatica2020
Jagged Germanderwort Riccardia chamedryfolia2020
Jagged Germanderwort Riccardia chamedryfolia2020
Two-horned Pincerwort Cephalozia bicuspidata2020
Two-horned Pincerwort Cephalozia bicuspidata2020
Swamp Silk-moss Plagiothecium denticulatum var. denticulatum2020
Swamp Silk-moss Plagiothecium denticulatum var. denticulatum2020
Papillose Bog-moss Sphagnum papillosum2020
Papillose Bog-moss Sphagnum papillosum2020
Bristly Swan-neck Moss Campylopus atrovirens2020
Bristly Swan-neck Moss Campylopus atrovirens2020
Crenulated Flapwort Solenostoma gracillimum2020
Crenulated Flapwort Solenostoma gracillimum2020 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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