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Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church

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📷 Tony Atkin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.43563, -4.94047

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦68+ 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
  • ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPlaygroundToilets

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, House Sparrow +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, House Sparrow +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Small White +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Winter Heliotrope, Wood Avens, Black Bog-rush +161 more · last seen 2017

Free

Heritage

Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ST COLUMBA

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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Named routeRef 32Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Named routeRef 32Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Higher East Streetbyway open to all traffic · 261 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 261 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Columb Major Church

📷 Tony Atkin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Columb Major Church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Columba's ChurchReligious grounds0 m→🌱The Old Rectory GardenUrban park300 m→✦Large multivallate hillfort with two bowl barrows known as Castle-an-Dinas, 335m north of Tresaddern BungalowHistoric site3.5 km→✦Castle an DinasHistoric site3.5 km→✦Churchyard cross in St Columb Major churchyard, 12m east of the churchHistoric site100 m→🌱Trewan Hall GardensUrban park1.1 km→