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Allt Pantygofer

Wood, Forest in Pembrokeshire

Wales

Allt Pantygofer

Nondescript Section of the A 487 Between Eglwyswrw and Cardigan
Nondescript Section of the A 487 Credit: Deborah Tilley

Allt Pantygofer is a stunning woodland located in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Situated in the western part of the country, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 100 acres. Its name, Allt Pantygofer, can be translated from Welsh as "the slope of the goat field," reflecting the natural features and history of the area.

The woodland is characterized by its diverse array of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch. These towering trees create a dense canopy, providing a haven for various wildlife species. Allt Pantygofer is known for its rich biodiversity, with numerous bird species, small mammals, and insects calling it home.

The forest offers a tranquil and serene environment, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. There are several well-maintained walking trails that meander through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. The paths wind through vibrant green moss-covered rocks, babbling brooks, and picturesque clearings, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

In addition to its natural beauty, Allt Pantygofer also has cultural and historical significance. The forest is dotted with remnants of ancient settlements, such as ruins of old cottages and stone walls, indicating human habitation in the area for centuries.

Overall, Allt Pantygofer in Pembrokeshire is a captivating woodland that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature. With its diverse flora and fauna, scenic trails, and historical remnants, it is a place that truly captures the essence of the Welsh countryside.

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Allt Pantygofer Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.042293/-4.6809434 or Grid Reference SN1641. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Nondescript Section of the A 487 Between Eglwyswrw and Cardigan
Nondescript Section of the A 487
Between Eglwyswrw and Cardigan
Capel Ebenezer, Llanfair Nantgwyn The plaque says that the first foundation was in 1768. It was rebuilt in 1820 and the current building is 1870.
Capel Ebenezer, Llanfair Nantgwyn
The plaque says that the first foundation was in 1768. It was rebuilt in 1820 and the current building is 1870.
Standing Stone The plaque says "This stone was placed in memory of the neighbours". The neighbourhood in question is the head of Cwm Ffrwd, all the places mentioned being within a kilometre of Capel Ebenezer (<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3892749">SN1639 : Capel Ebenezer, Llanfair Nantgwyn</a>).
Standing Stone
The plaque says "This stone was placed in memory of the neighbours". The neighbourhood in question is the head of Cwm Ffrwd, all the places mentioned being within a kilometre of Capel Ebenezer (SN1639 : Capel Ebenezer, Llanfair Nantgwyn).
Memorial stone The standing stone at the road junction has been placed in memory of residents of the neighbourhood who have died over the past 60 years or so. Most are named after their farms, in the traditional Welsh way.
Memorial stone
The standing stone at the road junction has been placed in memory of residents of the neighbourhood who have died over the past 60 years or so. Most are named after their farms, in the traditional Welsh way.
Capel Ebeneser The first chapel here was built in 1768 but it was rebuilt in the C19. It stands isolated but very visible in a tiny rural hamlet and probably attracted worshippers from the scattered farms some distance around. The old slate gravestones are regimented into neat lines.
Capel Ebeneser
The first chapel here was built in 1768 but it was rebuilt in the C19. It stands isolated but very visible in a tiny rural hamlet and probably attracted worshippers from the scattered farms some distance around. The old slate gravestones are regimented into neat lines.
Baptistry at Capel Ebeneser Immediately outside the chapel; beyond, at the far left, are the most recent graves.
Baptistry at Capel Ebeneser
Immediately outside the chapel; beyond, at the far left, are the most recent graves.
Farm and chapel, Pencwm View over the hedge, looking east.
Farm and chapel, Pencwm
View over the hedge, looking east.
Pembrokeshire bank and tyres The banks in the northern part of the county are often seen to have been constructed with stones laid in this herringbone fashion. The old tyres belong to a silage clamp that has been opened in the adjacent farmyard.
Pembrokeshire bank and tyres
The banks in the northern part of the county are often seen to have been constructed with stones laid in this herringbone fashion. The old tyres belong to a silage clamp that has been opened in the adjacent farmyard.
Roadside field opposite Bryn-y-Wawr Field next to A478 on southern edge of Bridell.
Roadside field opposite Bryn-y-Wawr
Field next to A478 on southern edge of Bridell.
House on southern edge of Bridell 'Cwmwsni' off lay-by on A478.
House on southern edge of Bridell
'Cwmwsni' off lay-by on A478.
Llantood Church Former parish church dedicated to St Illtyd. Now being converted into a home.
Llantood Church
Former parish church dedicated to St Illtyd. Now being converted into a home.
Grassland south of Llantood On the horizon are the sheds of a seed manufacturing co-operative at Glanrhyd
Grassland south of Llantood
On the horizon are the sheds of a seed manufacturing co-operative at Glanrhyd
Halfway House On the A487 between Eglwyswrw and Cardigan
Halfway House
On the A487 between Eglwyswrw and Cardigan
Country lane Heading towards Pen-y-Bryn from the A487
Country lane
Heading towards Pen-y-Bryn from the A487
Penybryn Arms Public house on the A478
Penybryn Arms
Public house on the A478
Farmland at Llantood Looking over towards Rhosfach Farm, south of the village
Farmland at Llantood
Looking over towards Rhosfach Farm, south of the village
Pen-y-Bryn Arms
Pen-y-Bryn Arms
Cattle at a corner In a field near the junction of the A487 and a minor road to Pen-yu-Bryn
Cattle at a corner
In a field near the junction of the A487 and a minor road to Pen-yu-Bryn
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Allt Pantygofer is located at Grid Ref: SN1641 (Lat: 52.042293, Lng: -4.6809434)

Unitary Authority: Pembrokeshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

What 3 Words

///ratty.tonality.respected. Near Cardigan, Ceredigion

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