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Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.56226, -3.35920
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- ✦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
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Exechia festiva, Mycetophila tridentata, Exechia bicincta +82 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Beech, Hawthorn +96 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gregynog short circular walkWalking route▾
Short walk around Gregynog
Named routeLocal walking route
Gregynog medium circular walkWalking route▾
Short circular walk around Gregynog
Named routeLocal walking route
Gregynog long circular walkWalking route▾
Long circular walk around Gregynog
Named routeLocal walking route
Severn Way (1) Source to ShrewsburyWalking route116 km▾
Named routeRef SW (1)Length 116 kmRegional walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 81Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 81National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 81Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route707 m▾
Named routeRef 81Length 707 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route630 m▾
Named routeRef 81Length 630 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km▾
Named routeRef 81Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
2,667 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,667 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Nuthatch · Robin · Wren · Blue Tit · Goldcrest +41
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RavenCorvus corax
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- MagpiePica pica2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Brown Hare
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2024▾
Common Toad
Pine Ladybird · Oxypselaphus obscurus · Dor Beetle · Hairy Shieldbug · Beautiful Demoiselle +13
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- Oxypselaphus obscurusOxypselaphus obscurus2024
- Dor BeetleGeotrupes stercorarius
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
American Skunk-cabbage
- American Skunk-cabbageLysichiton americanus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,667 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Nuthatch · Robin · Wren · Blue Tit · Goldcrest +41
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RavenCorvus corax
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- MagpiePica pica2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Brown Hare
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2024▾
Common Toad
Pine Ladybird · Oxypselaphus obscurus · Dor Beetle · Hairy Shieldbug · Beautiful Demoiselle +13
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- Oxypselaphus obscurusOxypselaphus obscurus2024
- Dor BeetleGeotrupes stercorarius
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
American Skunk-cabbage
- American Skunk-cabbageLysichiton americanus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Cockchafer
Common Cockchafer
Melolontha melolontha
Melolontha melolontha
Dryomyza anilisDryomyza anilis2024Dryomyza anilisDryomyza anilis2024Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2024Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2024Onthophagus similisOnthophagus similis2024Onthophagus similisOnthophagus similis2024Hairy Spider WeevilExomias pellucidus2024Hairy Spider WeevilExomias pellucidus2024Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus2024Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus2024Rhagonycha testaceaRhagonycha testacea2024Rhagonycha testaceaRhagonycha testacea2024Lineated Bark BeetleTrypodendron lineatum2024Lineated Bark BeetleTrypodendron lineatum2024Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2024Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2024Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2024Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2024Cantharis rufaCantharis rufa2024Cantharis rufaCantharis rufa2024Pachytodes cerambyciformisPachytodes cerambyciformis2024Pachytodes cerambyciformisPachytodes cerambyciformis2024