Coed Penybryn

Downs, Moorland in Denbighshire

Wales

Coed Penybryn

Approaching Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog The hill is called Maengwyn
Approaching Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog Credit: Chris Gunns

Coed Penybryn is a beautiful wooded area located in Denbighshire, Wales. Spread across the Downs and Moorland, this natural haven boasts stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna.

Covering an expansive area, Coed Penybryn is a scenic mix of ancient woodland and open moorland. The woodlands are characterized by a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a rich and vibrant environment. The moorland areas are dominated by heather and gorse, which add a splash of color to the landscape, especially during the blooming season.

The woods and moorland of Coed Penybryn are home to a wide range of wildlife. Nature enthusiasts can spot a plethora of bird species, such as buzzards, kestrels, and woodpeckers, soaring through the skies or perched on tree branches. The woodlands also provide shelter to mammals like foxes, badgers, and various species of bats.

Coed Penybryn is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography. The area is crisscrossed by well-maintained trails, offering visitors the chance to explore its scenic beauty while immersing themselves in the tranquility of the natural surroundings.

Managed by local authorities, Coed Penybryn is a cherished natural gem that provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or simply seeking solace in nature, Coed Penybryn offers an idyllic setting to connect with the great outdoors.

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Coed Penybryn Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.894588/-3.2588803 or Grid Reference SJ1533. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Approaching Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog The hill is called Maengwyn
Approaching Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog
The hill is called Maengwyn
Tregeiriog, Ceiriog Valley Looking towards Ty'n-y-fedw.
Tregeiriog, Ceiriog Valley
Looking towards Ty'n-y-fedw.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Hand Historic inn & hotel at the end of B4500, symbolised by the large wooden hand front left. Once farmhouse, later drover's inn, now hotel with spa. Reception to front, with original kitchen range; bar back left, with games room further back; dining room at the back. Good Beer Guide-listed; cask ales on offer at my visit: Stonehouse Station Bitter, Weetwood Cheshire Cat. Exposed stone walls, wooden beams.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Hand
Historic inn & hotel at the end of B4500, symbolised by the large wooden hand front left. Once farmhouse, later drover's inn, now hotel with spa. Reception to front, with original kitchen range; bar back left, with games room further back; dining room at the back. Good Beer Guide-listed; cask ales on offer at my visit: Stonehouse Station Bitter, Weetwood Cheshire Cat. Exposed stone walls, wooden beams.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Afon Ceiriog Looking upstream from Llanarmon Bridge.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Afon Ceiriog
Looking upstream from Llanarmon Bridge.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, sheep grazing On the Ceiriog plain, seen from Llanarmon Bridge.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, sheep grazing
On the Ceiriog plain, seen from Llanarmon Bridge.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Centenary Hall Next to Afon Ceiriog, in the village centre: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.hallshire.com/halls/view/2840/llanarmon-centenary-hall" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.hallshire.com/halls/view/2840/llanarmon-centenary-hall">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Centenary Hall
Next to Afon Ceiriog, in the village centre: LinkExternal link
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, St. Garmon's Church in Wales parish church, built 1846 on a much earlier site, from C5. Simple nave and gallery. Listed by CADW, Grade II: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300081150-church-of-st-garmon-ceiriog-ucha#.WYyXrXUwgqA" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300081150-church-of-st-garmon-ceiriog-ucha#.WYyXrXUwgqA">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, St. Garmon's
Church in Wales parish church, built 1846 on a much earlier site, from C5. Simple nave and gallery. Listed by CADW, Grade II: LinkExternal link
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, chapel Tabernacl Addoldy Wesleyaido, dated 1911; the building appears to be disused.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, chapel
Tabernacl Addoldy Wesleyaido, dated 1911; the building appears to be disused.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Ysgol LDC Village primary school. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://cvf.cymru/ysgol-llanarmon-dc/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://cvf.cymru/ysgol-llanarmon-dc/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Ysgol LDC
Village primary school. LinkExternal link
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, West Arms Historic inn overlooking the village crossroads, at the end of B4500. Wooden beams, open fireplace, a variety of rooms at back with bar lounge; large garden with views over farmland. Cask ale on offer at my visit: Sharp's Doom Bar. The building is listed by CADW: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300001305-the-west-arms-hotel-ceiriog-ucha#.WYyd53UwgqA" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300001305-the-west-arms-hotel-ceiriog-ucha#.WYyd53UwgqA">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, West Arms
Historic inn overlooking the village crossroads, at the end of B4500. Wooden beams, open fireplace, a variety of rooms at back with bar lounge; large garden with views over farmland. Cask ale on offer at my visit: Sharp's Doom Bar. The building is listed by CADW: LinkExternal link
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, minor road From the village to Pentre, where the road becomes an "other route with public access".
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, minor road
From the village to Pentre, where the road becomes an "other route with public access".
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, stile At the beginning of the footpath up the valley of Pant Sarffle and back to the village.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, stile
At the beginning of the footpath up the valley of Pant Sarffle and back to the village.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, rams Handsome horned rams, grazing next to Nant Sarffle.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, rams
Handsome horned rams, grazing next to Nant Sarffle.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Sarffle Farm Sheep farm on the Sarffle valley.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Sarffle Farm
Sheep farm on the Sarffle valley.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, farm track From Sarffle Farm above the Nant Sarrfle valley (left) towards Foel Goch.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, farm track
From Sarffle Farm above the Nant Sarrfle valley (left) towards Foel Goch.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, sheep feeder Looking down the Nant Sarffle valley towards Sarffle Farm.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, sheep feeder
Looking down the Nant Sarffle valley towards Sarffle Farm.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, farm track From Sarffle Farm to Foel Goch.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, farm track
From Sarffle Farm to Foel Goch.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Maengwyn Seen from the other side of the valley. The summit of the hill is at 501m.
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Maengwyn
Seen from the other side of the valley. The summit of the hill is at 501m.
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Coed Penybryn is located at Grid Ref: SJ1533 (Lat: 52.894588, Lng: -3.2588803)

Unitary Authority: Wrexham

Police Authority: North Wales

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