Church Path Wood

Wood, Forest in Anglesey

Wales

Church Path Wood

Bodorgan Station Looking west towards Holyhead.
Bodorgan Station Credit: Gordon Hatton

Church Path Wood is a picturesque woodland located on the island of Anglesey, off the northwest coast of Wales. Spanning approximately 5 acres, this enchanting forest is a hidden gem that offers visitors a tranquil and immersive natural experience.

The woodland is a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. Visitors can wander along the well-maintained paths that wind through the trees, providing a sense of serenity and seclusion. The dense canopy overhead provides shade, while the forest floor is carpeted with a variety of wildflowers and ferns, creating a magical atmosphere.

Church Path Wood is home to a range of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and small mammals. Birdsong fills the air, and lucky visitors may catch a glimpse of a rare species such as the red squirrel or lesser horseshoe bat.

The wood is adjacent to the ancient Llanfaes churchyard, which gives it its name. The churchyard is steeped in history and adds a sense of spirituality to the woodland. The path that leads to the churchyard is lined with ancient gravestones, creating a connection between the past and the present.

Visiting Church Path Wood is a fantastic opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse oneself in the beauty of nature. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic, this woodland offers a serene and rejuvenating experience for all nature lovers and those seeking a moment of tranquility.

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Church Path Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.187502/-4.4177011 or Grid Reference SH3868. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bodorgan Station Looking west towards Holyhead.
Bodorgan Station
Looking west towards Holyhead.
New Class 142 'Pacer' DMU leaving Bodorgan for Llandudno, 1986 View eastward, towards Menai Bridge, Bangor etc.: ex-LNWR Chester - Holyhead main line. This wayside station in Anglesey has remained open for some reason, but the 'train' is a demoted 15.05 stopping service from Holyhead.
New Class 142 'Pacer' DMU leaving Bodorgan for Llandudno, 1986
View eastward, towards Menai Bridge, Bangor etc.: ex-LNWR Chester - Holyhead main line. This wayside station in Anglesey has remained open for some reason, but the 'train' is a demoted 15.05 stopping service from Holyhead.
Bodorgan station, 1986 View NW, towards Holyhead: ex-LNWR Chester - Bangor - Holyhead main line. This a rare wayside station that has been retained owing to its remoteness.
Bodorgan station, 1986
View NW, towards Holyhead: ex-LNWR Chester - Bangor - Holyhead main line. This a rare wayside station that has been retained owing to its remoteness.
Bodorgan railway station, Anglesey Opened in 1849 by the Chester & Holyhead Railway, later part of the London & North Western Railway.
View north west towards Ty Croes and Holyhead. It appears to have gained a waiting shelter on the Holyhead-bound platform and passenger information screens in the 29 years since <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3937603">SH3870 : Bodorgan station, 1986</a> was taken.
Bodorgan railway station, Anglesey
Opened in 1849 by the Chester & Holyhead Railway, later part of the London & North Western Railway. View north west towards Ty Croes and Holyhead. It appears to have gained a waiting shelter on the Holyhead-bound platform and passenger information screens in the 29 years since SH3870 : Bodorgan station, 1986 was taken.
So easy, you'd hardly know they were there! Unusual sign in an empty field near Bethel (telephone number has been edited out).
So easy, you'd hardly know they were there!
Unusual sign in an empty field near Bethel (telephone number has been edited out).
A4080, west of Malltreath The A4080 road runs for 24½ miles along the southwestern side of Anglesey. It starts on the A5 at Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and passes through several villages before terminating on the A5 between Bryngwran and Gwalchmai.
A4080, west of Malltreath
The A4080 road runs for 24½ miles along the southwestern side of Anglesey. It starts on the A5 at Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll and passes through several villages before terminating on the A5 between Bryngwran and Gwalchmai.
Hermon Hermon is a village on the island of Anglesey. It is located on the A4080 road, roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles to the southwest of Llangefni.
Hermon
Hermon is a village on the island of Anglesey. It is located on the A4080 road, roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles to the southwest of Llangefni.
A4080, Hermon Hermon is a village on the island of Anglesey. It is located on the A4080 road, roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles to the southwest of Llangefni.
A4080, Hermon
Hermon is a village on the island of Anglesey. It is located on the A4080 road, roughly halfway between Newborough and Aberffraw, some 6 miles to the southwest of Llangefni.
Llangadwaladr, The Old School Opened on 17th February 1873; one of a number of similar schools built during the nineteenth century prominently sited to form one of the focal points of the village landscape. The school was closed by 1904 and subsequently converted for domestic use. It is a Grade II listed building (Cadw reference 20407 <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20407" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20407">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> ).
Llangadwaladr, The Old School
Opened on 17th February 1873; one of a number of similar schools built during the nineteenth century prominently sited to form one of the focal points of the village landscape. The school was closed by 1904 and subsequently converted for domestic use. It is a Grade II listed building (Cadw reference 20407 LinkExternal link ).
A4080 towards Aberffraw Travelling westwards here, the A4080 continues as a dead-straight road across the dunes and the Afon Ffraw to reach Aberffraw.
A4080 towards Aberffraw
Travelling westwards here, the A4080 continues as a dead-straight road across the dunes and the Afon Ffraw to reach Aberffraw.
Cattle Grazing, Tywyn Aberffraw
Cattle Grazing, Tywyn Aberffraw
Ysgol Bodorgan
Ysgol Bodorgan
Former Military Buildings Associated With RAF Bodorgan
Former Military Buildings Associated With RAF Bodorgan
A view of Ty Gwyn, Llangadwaladr, Isle of Anglesey The Old farmhouse known as Ty Gwyn near Llangadwaladr, built before 1734.
A view of Ty Gwyn, Llangadwaladr, Isle of Anglesey
The Old farmhouse known as Ty Gwyn near Llangadwaladr, built before 1734.
A4080 approaching junction with B4422 Near Ty Mawr
A4080 approaching junction with B4422
Near Ty Mawr
A4080 through Hermon westwards Phone box can be seen on the left beyond the turning
A4080 through Hermon westwards
Phone box can be seen on the left beyond the turning
Sand dunes off A4080 From large lay by
Sand dunes off A4080
From large lay by
A4080 and lay by through sand dunes Looking west towards Aberffraw
A4080 and lay by through sand dunes
Looking west towards Aberffraw
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Church Path Wood is located at Grid Ref: SH3868 (Lat: 53.187502, Lng: -4.4177011)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

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