Cwm Gwilym

Valley in Radnorshire

Wales

Cwm Gwilym

Sheep on Hergest Ridge In the middle distance to the right, Offa's Dyke Path can be seen cutting its way through the bracken. In the distance, the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons.
Sheep on Hergest Ridge Credit: Oliver Dixon

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Cwm Gwilym Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.2022/-3.1016528 or Grid Reference SO2456. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sheep on Hergest Ridge In the middle distance to the right, Offa's Dyke Path can be seen cutting its way through the bracken. In the distance, the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons.
Sheep on Hergest Ridge
In the middle distance to the right, Offa's Dyke Path can be seen cutting its way through the bracken. In the distance, the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons.
Rocks on Hergest Ridge Cluster of rocks on the very highest point of Hergest Ridge (426 metres). The summit of Hanter Hill (<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SO2557">SO2557</a>) can be seen in the middle distance.
Rocks on Hergest Ridge
Cluster of rocks on the very highest point of Hergest Ridge (426 metres). The summit of Hanter Hill (SO2557) can be seen in the middle distance.
Horses on Hergest Ridge
Horses on Hergest Ridge
Horses by pond on Hergest Ridge
Horses by pond on Hergest Ridge
Foal on Hergest Ridge One of a herd of horses grazing the open land of Hergest Ridge Common.
Foal on Hergest Ridge
One of a herd of horses grazing the open land of Hergest Ridge Common.
Stones on Hergest Ridge One appears to be a marker post of some sort.
Stones on Hergest Ridge
One appears to be a marker post of some sort.
Path off Hregest Ridge Leading to the col between the ridge and Hanter Hill (<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SO2557">SO2557</a>) to the north.
Path off Hregest Ridge
Leading to the col between the ridge and Hanter Hill (SO2557) to the north.
Offa's Dyke Path on Hergest Ridge A broad grassy swathe through the bracken.
Offa's Dyke Path on Hergest Ridge
A broad grassy swathe through the bracken.
The Whetstone on Hergest Ridge Hanter Hill (<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SO2557">SO2557</a>) in the middle distance.
The Whetstone on Hergest Ridge
Hanter Hill (SO2557) in the middle distance.
Signpost on Hergest Ridge The red and white collar commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Offa's Dyke Path in 2021.
Signpost on Hergest Ridge
The red and white collar commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Offa's Dyke Path in 2021.
Trees on Hergest Ridge A most incongruous clump of Monkey Puzzle trees on the highest point of the old racecourse on Hergest Ridge. The signpost indicates the way on Offa's Dyke Path.
Trees on Hergest Ridge
A most incongruous clump of Monkey Puzzle trees on the highest point of the old racecourse on Hergest Ridge. The signpost indicates the way on Offa's Dyke Path.
Offa's Dyke Path on Hergest Ridge On the skyline, a most incongruous clump of Monkey Puzzle trees on the highest point of the old racecourse on Hergest Ridge.
Offa's Dyke Path on Hergest Ridge
On the skyline, a most incongruous clump of Monkey Puzzle trees on the highest point of the old racecourse on Hergest Ridge.
Offa's Dyke Path on Hergest Ridge View to the west from Offa's Dyke Path as it ascents Hergest Ridge from Gladestry.
Offa's Dyke Path on Hergest Ridge
View to the west from Offa's Dyke Path as it ascents Hergest Ridge from Gladestry.
View to the Black Mountains View of the Black Mountains from Offa's Dyke Path on Hergest Ridge.
View to the Black Mountains
View of the Black Mountains from Offa's Dyke Path on Hergest Ridge.
Monkey Puzzle trees on Hergest Ridge These Chilean pine or monkey puzzle trees are an unexpected sight near the summit of Hergest Ridge.
Monkey Puzzle trees on Hergest Ridge
These Chilean pine or monkey puzzle trees are an unexpected sight near the summit of Hergest Ridge.
Footpath sign on Hergest Ridge Footpath indicating the route of Offa's Dyke Path as it crosses Hergest Ridge.
Footpath sign on Hergest Ridge
Footpath indicating the route of Offa's Dyke Path as it crosses Hergest Ridge.
Walking Offa's Dyke Walking Offa's Dyke Path across Hergest Ridge, with the view to the east of England.
Walking Offa's Dyke
Walking Offa's Dyke Path across Hergest Ridge, with the view to the east of England.
Offa's Dyke Path approaching Gladestry This track descends from Hergest Ridge to the village of Gladestry.  The track is the route of Offa's Dyke Path.
Offa's Dyke Path approaching Gladestry
This track descends from Hergest Ridge to the village of Gladestry. The track is the route of Offa's Dyke Path.
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Cwm Gwilym is located at Grid Ref: SO2456 (Lat: 52.2022, Lng: -3.1016528)

Unitary Authority: Powys

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Lat/Long: 52.2040414/-3.1014517
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