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53.13115, -3.09023
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 226m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 226m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +76 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Field Grasshopper, Non-biting midges, Agapetus fuscipes +42 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Field Grasshopper, Non-biting midges, Agapetus fuscipes +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Llwybr Clawdd Wat Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Wales Link Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ride the Clwyds Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Village Tour
Show on map Ride the Clwyds Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Nercwys Easy Route
Show on map Photos Leeswood Community Centre
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Wildlife to spot
2,925 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,925 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit +40
Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Jay Garrulus glandarius Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Redwing Turdus iliacus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Sparrow Passer domesticus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Teal Anas crecca2023 Goosander Mergus merganser2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Whitethroat Curruca communis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2023 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2022 Raven Corvus corax2022 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2022 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Badger
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Badger Meles meles2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Field Grasshopper · Agapetus fuscipes · Non-biting midges · Elmis aenea · Hydropsyche instabilis +9
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023 Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes2022 Non-biting midges Chironomidae2022 Elmis aenea Elmis aenea2022 Hydropsyche instabilis Hydropsyche instabilis2022 Baetis rhodani/atlanticus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,925 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit +40
Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Jay Garrulus glandarius Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Redwing Turdus iliacus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Sparrow Passer domesticus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Teal Anas crecca2023 Goosander Mergus merganser2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Whitethroat Curruca communis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2023 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2022 Raven Corvus corax2022 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2022 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Badger
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Badger Meles meles2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Field Grasshopper · Agapetus fuscipes · Non-biting midges · Elmis aenea · Hydropsyche instabilis +9
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023 Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes2022 Non-biting midges Chironomidae2022 Elmis aenea Elmis aenea2022 Hydropsyche instabilis Hydropsyche instabilis2022 Baetis rhodani/atlanticus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Baetis rhodani/atlanticus2022
Baetis rhodani/atlanticus2022
Simulium Simulium2022
Simulium Simulium2022
Limnius volckmari Limnius volckmari2022
Limnius volckmari Limnius volckmari2022
Rhithrogena semicolorata Rhithrogena semicolorata2022
Rhithrogena semicolorata Rhithrogena semicolorata2022
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2023
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2023
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2023
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2023
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2023
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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