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▾ 🐦 69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redstart 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
🐦 69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redstart 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 — Redstart, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Redstart, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +66 more · last seen 2025
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup, Hemlock Water-dropwort +23 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup, Hemlock Water-dropwort +23 more · last seen 2023
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +41 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +41 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Brenig Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dee Valley Way Walking route ▾
North Berwyn Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
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Signed route nearby
Regional Route 16 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 16 Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
874 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 874 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Barn Owl · Pheasant · Woodpigeon · Chiffchaff · Nuthatch +41
Barn Owl Tyto alba Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2018 Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Merlin Falco columbarius2020 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2018 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Phylloscopus collybita collybita Phylloscopus collybita collybita Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2023 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2020 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2018 Raven Corvus corax2018 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2015 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca2015 Skylark Alauda arvensis2015 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2015 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus2014 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Rabbit · Pine Marten · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Badger
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Pine Marten Martes martes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2019 Badger Meles meles2016 Garden Chafer · Comma · Painted Lady · Peacock · Dark-edged Bee-fly +30
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola2024 Comma Polygonia c-album2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Peacock Aglais io2019 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius pomaceus2024 Himalayan Balsam · American Skunk-cabbage · Callitriche stagnalis
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2018 American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus Callitriche stagnalis Callitriche stagnalis2012 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 874 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Barn Owl · Pheasant · Woodpigeon · Chiffchaff · Nuthatch +41
Barn Owl Tyto alba Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2018 Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Merlin Falco columbarius2020 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2018 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Phylloscopus collybita collybita Phylloscopus collybita collybita Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2023 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2020 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2018 Raven Corvus corax2018 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2015 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca2015 Skylark Alauda arvensis2015 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2015 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus2014 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Rabbit · Pine Marten · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Badger
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Pine Marten Martes martes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2019 Badger Meles meles2016 Garden Chafer · Comma · Painted Lady · Peacock · Dark-edged Bee-fly +30
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola2024 Comma Polygonia c-album2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Peacock Aglais io2019 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius pomaceus2024 Himalayan Balsam · American Skunk-cabbage · Callitriche stagnalis
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2018 American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus Callitriche stagnalis Callitriche stagnalis2012 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2023
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
Timothy Grassbug Stenotus binotatus2023
Timothy Grassbug Stenotus binotatus2023
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis2023
Heterotoma planicornis Heterotoma planicornis2023
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2023
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2023
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023
Liocoris tripustulatus Liocoris tripustulatus2023
Liocoris tripustulatus Liocoris tripustulatus2023
Small White Pieris rapae2019
Small White Pieris rapae2019
Large White Pieris brassicae2019
Large White Pieris brassicae2019
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2017
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2017
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2017
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2017
Green-veined White Pieris napi2017
Green-veined White Pieris napi2017
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2017
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2017
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2016
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2016
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2014
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2014
Non-biting midges Chironomidae2013
Non-biting midges Chironomidae2013
Black flies Simuliidae2013
Black flies Simuliidae2013
Limoniidae Limoniidae2013
Limoniidae Limoniidae2013
Blue-winged Olive (Ephemerellidae) Ephemerellidae2013
Blue-winged Olive (Ephemerellidae) Ephemerellidae2013
Pediciidae Pediciidae2013
Pediciidae Pediciidae2013
Needle or willow stoneflies Leuctridae2013
Needle or willow stoneflies Leuctridae2013
Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae) Heptageniidae2013
Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae) Heptageniidae2013
Olives (Baetidae) Baetidae2013
Olives (Baetidae) Baetidae2013
Elmidae Elmidae2013
Elmidae Elmidae2013
Hydraenidae Hydraenidae2013
Hydraenidae Hydraenidae2013
Lesser Water-Boatman Corixidae2013
Lesser Water-Boatman Corixidae2013
Nemouridae Nemouridae2013
Nemouridae Nemouridae2013
Dytiscidae Dytiscidae2013
Dytiscidae Dytiscidae2013 