Nant Carn

Valley in Monmouthshire

Wales

Nant Carn

Ordnance Survey Pivot This OS pivot can be found on the large rock SE side of the track. It marks a point 370.701m above mean sea level. — Ordnance Survey Pivot Credit: Adrian Dust

Nant Carn is a small valley located in Monmouthshire, Wales. Situated near the town of Abergavenny, Nant Carn is known for its picturesque landscapes and lush greenery. The valley is surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers.

Nant Carn is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and a wide range of bird species. The valley is also known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

In addition to its natural beauty, Nant Carn is also steeped in history. The valley is dotted with ancient ruins and archaeological sites, providing a glimpse into the area's rich past. Visitors can explore these remnants of the past while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Overall, Nant Carn is a hidden gem in Monmouthshire, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature and history while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of this charming valley.

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Nant Carn Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.65358/-3.0749404 or Grid Reference ST2595. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ordnance Survey Pivot This OS pivot can be found on the large rock SE side of the track. It marks a point 370.701m above mean sea level.

Ordnance Survey Pivot

This OS pivot can be found on the large rock SE side of the track. It marks a point 370.701m above mean sea level.

Robbed Dry Stone Wall

Robbed Dry Stone Wall

SSE along Ty Canol Way, Cwmbran The car on the left is in Thistle Court.

SSE along Ty Canol Way, Cwmbran

The car on the left is in Thistle Court.

North along Ty Canol Way, Cwmbran The car is at the Hawkes Ridge junction.

North along Ty Canol Way, Cwmbran

The car is at the Hawkes Ridge junction.

Colourful hat on a pillarbox, Ty Canol Way, Cwmbran Alongside a bus stop near the Hawkes Ridge
junction viewed on January 30th 2022.

Colourful hat on a pillarbox, Ty Canol Way, Cwmbran

Alongside a bus stop near the Hawkes Ridge junction viewed on January 30th 2022.

Fairwater Leisure Centre, Cwmbran Accessed from Ty Gwyn Way, Fairwater Leisure Centre is adjacent to Cwmbran High School.

Fairwater Leisure Centre, Cwmbran

Accessed from Ty Gwyn Way, Fairwater Leisure Centre is adjacent to Cwmbran High School.

School and Leisure Centre exit road, Fairwater, Cwmbran Ascending from Cwmbran High School and Fairwater Community Centre to Ty Gwyn Way. Double yellow lines on both sides of the road indicate no parking at any time.

School and Leisure Centre exit road, Fairwater, Cwmbran

Ascending from Cwmbran High School and Fairwater Community Centre to Ty Gwyn Way. Double yellow lines on both sides of the road indicate no parking at any time.

Dark green cabinet, Fairwater, Cwmbran The cabinet is a Western Power Distribution electricity substation located near Cwmbran High School. The substation identifier is 53-1959.

Dark green cabinet, Fairwater, Cwmbran

The cabinet is a Western Power Distribution electricity substation located near Cwmbran High School. The substation identifier is 53-1959.

Yellow-marked parking area, Fairwater, Cwmbran These parking spaces are reserved for the vehicles of Blue Badge holders. A dark green Western Power Distribution electricity substation <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7118020" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7118020">Link</a> is on the right. Cwmbran High School and Fairwater Community Centre are behind the camera.

Yellow-marked parking area, Fairwater, Cwmbran

These parking spaces are reserved for the vehicles of Blue Badge holders. A dark green Western Power Distribution electricity substation Link is on the right. Cwmbran High School and Fairwater Community Centre are behind the camera.

Two large red Biffa bins, Fairwater, Cwmbran A Cwmbran High School building is in the background.

Two large red Biffa bins, Fairwater, Cwmbran

A Cwmbran High School building is in the background.

Bilingual name on a Cwmbran High School building LOWER BLOCK is BLOC ISAF in Welsh.

Bilingual name on a Cwmbran High School building

LOWER BLOCK is BLOC ISAF in Welsh.

Evergreen trees, Fairwater, Cwmbran Conifers viewed in March 2022.

Evergreen trees, Fairwater, Cwmbran

Conifers viewed in March 2022.

Zigzag yellow railings, Fairwater, Cwmbran Alongside a zigzag path ascending to a Cwmbran High School building.

Zigzag yellow railings, Fairwater, Cwmbran

Alongside a zigzag path ascending to a Cwmbran High School building.

Steps to the upper level part of the school, Fairwater, Cwmbran The upper part of Cwmbran High School can be reached by these steps or the adjacent zigzag ramp. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7118060" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7118060">Link</a>

Steps to the upper level part of the school, Fairwater, Cwmbran

The upper part of Cwmbran High School can be reached by these steps or the adjacent zigzag ramp. Link

Priority traffic sign, Fairwater, Cwmbran Vehicles leaving Cwmbran High School and Fairwater Leisure Centre have priority over oncoming traffic.

Priority traffic sign, Fairwater, Cwmbran

Vehicles leaving Cwmbran High School and Fairwater Leisure Centre have priority over oncoming traffic.

Exit road, Fairwater, Cwmbran This is the exit road from the Cwmbran High School and Fairwater Leisure Centre site.
Turn right ahead for the gentle ascent <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7118009" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7118009">Link</a> to Ty Gwyn Way.

Exit road, Fairwater, Cwmbran

This is the exit road from the Cwmbran High School and Fairwater Leisure Centre site. Turn right ahead for the gentle ascent Link to Ty Gwyn Way.

Spring-themed hat on a Ty Canol Way pillarbox, Cwmbran Viewed on March 13th 2022. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7191034" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7191034">Link</a> to a closer view.

Spring-themed hat on a Ty Canol Way pillarbox, Cwmbran

Viewed on March 13th 2022. Link to a closer view.

Pillarbox hat, Ty Canol Way, Cwmbran On top of this <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7191032" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7191032">Link</a> pillarbox on March 13th 2022.

Pillarbox hat, Ty Canol Way, Cwmbran

On top of this Link pillarbox on March 13th 2022.

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Nant Carn is located at Grid Ref: ST2595 (Lat: 51.65358, Lng: -3.0749404)

Unitary Authority: Torfaen

Police Authority: Gwent

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