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Talbot Memorial Park

12 ha

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

51.58835, -3.77163

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Mallard
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — 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

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Mallard, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Herring Gull, Mallard, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Common Darter, Blue-tailed Damselfly +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lobed Threadwort, Scarce Redshank, Redshank +123 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
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Cycling

109 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 887Cycling route
Named routeRef 887National Cycle Network
Cross Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 88 (Proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 88National Cycle Network
Neath Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bryn Goytre CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
PenhyddMountain bike route
Named route
Blue ScarMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Talbot Memorial Park, Port Talbot

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Talbot Memorial Park, Port Talbot

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