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Allt Blaen-nant-gwyn

Wood, Forest in Carmarthenshire

Wales

Allt Blaen-nant-gwyn

Llwybr yn gadael yr heol / Path exits the road Llwybr troed cyhoeddus yn gadael yr heol ar lethrau Mynydd Llanllwni. A public footpath exits the road on the slopes of Mynydd Llanllwni (trans. St Llwni's parish mountain).
Llwybr yn gadael yr heol / Path exits the road Credit: Alan Richards

Allt Blaen-nant-gwyn is a picturesque wood located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It covers an area of approximately 100 acres and is known for its dense forest and abundant wildlife. The wood is situated on a hillside, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

The wood is predominantly made up of native deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which provide a diverse and vibrant canopy during the spring and summer months. There are also several areas of coniferous trees, including pine and spruce, which add to the overall beauty and diversity of the wood.

Allt Blaen-nant-gwyn is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including numerous bird species, mammals, and insects. Visitors may catch a glimpse of red kites soaring overhead, or spot a family of badgers foraging amongst the undergrowth. The wood is also renowned for its rich insect life, with butterflies and dragonflies being particularly abundant.

The wood is well-maintained, with several footpaths and trails that allow visitors to explore its beauty. There are also picnic areas and benches scattered throughout, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and take in the tranquil surroundings.

Allt Blaen-nant-gwyn is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Its natural beauty, diverse flora and fauna, and stunning views make it a must-visit location in Carmarthenshire.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.001126/-4.2006838 or Grid Reference SN4935. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Llwybr yn gadael yr heol / Path exits the road Llwybr troed cyhoeddus yn gadael yr heol ar lethrau Mynydd Llanllwni. A public footpath exits the road on the slopes of Mynydd Llanllwni (trans. St Llwni's parish mountain).
Llwybr yn gadael yr heol / Path exits the road
Llwybr troed cyhoeddus yn gadael yr heol ar lethrau Mynydd Llanllwni. A public footpath exits the road on the slopes of Mynydd Llanllwni (trans. St Llwni's parish mountain).
Heol fach ar Fynydd Llanllwni / Minor road on Mynydd Llanllwni Heol fach ar lethrau Mynydd Llanllwni. A minor road on the slopes of Mynydd Llanllwni (trans. St Llwni's parish mountain).
Heol fach ar Fynydd Llanllwni / Minor road on Mynydd Llanllwni
Heol fach ar lethrau Mynydd Llanllwni. A minor road on the slopes of Mynydd Llanllwni (trans. St Llwni's parish mountain).
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the house NW side of the road. It marks a point 185.941m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the house NW side of the road. It marks a point 185.941m above mean sea level.
Crugiau Giar Cerddwyr yn ymweld ag un o'r ddwy domen gladdu ar Fynydd Llanllwni a elwir yn 'Crugiau Giar'. Walkers visiting one of two Bronze Age burial mounds on Mynydd Llanllwni known as 'Crugiau Giar'
Crugiau Giar
Cerddwyr yn ymweld ag un o'r ddwy domen gladdu ar Fynydd Llanllwni a elwir yn 'Crugiau Giar'. Walkers visiting one of two Bronze Age burial mounds on Mynydd Llanllwni known as 'Crugiau Giar'
Ger / Near Esgair Garn Llwybr ar lethrau Mynydd Llanllwi ger Farm Esgair Garn. A footpath on the slopes of Mynydd Llanllwni near Esgair Garn (trans. ridge cairn).
Ger / Near Esgair Garn
Llwybr ar lethrau Mynydd Llanllwi ger Farm Esgair Garn. A footpath on the slopes of Mynydd Llanllwni near Esgair Garn (trans. ridge cairn).
Carn Heddwch / Peace Monument Carn Heddwch ar Fynydd Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn. Codwyd y garn yn 2007 gan Brian Denman, cerflunydd ac oddi mewn iddi fe ddodwyd capan amser gan blant Ysgol Gynradd Brechfa. O amgylch y gofeb fe naddwyd y gair 'heddwch' mewn pedair iaith sef Cymraeg, Hebraeg, Arebeg a Saesneg. Peace Monument located on Mynydd Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn. It was constructed in 2007 by sculptor, Brian Denman and a time capsule placed within it by pupils of Brechfa Primary School. Around the cairn the word 'peace' has been carved in four languages i.e. Cymraeg (Welsh), Hebrew, Arabic and English.
Carn Heddwch / Peace Monument
Carn Heddwch ar Fynydd Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn. Codwyd y garn yn 2007 gan Brian Denman, cerflunydd ac oddi mewn iddi fe ddodwyd capan amser gan blant Ysgol Gynradd Brechfa. O amgylch y gofeb fe naddwyd y gair 'heddwch' mewn pedair iaith sef Cymraeg, Hebraeg, Arebeg a Saesneg. Peace Monument located on Mynydd Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn. It was constructed in 2007 by sculptor, Brian Denman and a time capsule placed within it by pupils of Brechfa Primary School. Around the cairn the word 'peace' has been carved in four languages i.e. Cymraeg (Welsh), Hebrew, Arabic and English.
Llwybr Salach / Salach path Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i lawr y waered o Ffarm Salach i gyfeiriad Cwm Marlais. A public footpath descending towards the Marlais Valley from the direction of Salach Farm.
Llwybr Salach / Salach path
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i lawr y waered o Ffarm Salach i gyfeiriad Cwm Marlais. A public footpath descending towards the Marlais Valley from the direction of Salach Farm.
A485 to the north of New Inn New Inn sign visible on the left verge
A485 to the north of New Inn
New Inn sign visible on the left verge
New Inn from A485
New Inn from A485
A Blue Sheep A sheep with its owner's marking of blue - belonging to one of the Graziers of Mynydd Llanllwni common. In the background, some of the ten giant wind turbines near Gwyddgrug, called the Alltwalis wind farm [110 m high]. Although there was a brisk breeze that day, the turbine blades were standing still; not an unusual occurrence. Mynydd Llanllni is the area where another wind farm company want to put 21 more turbines at 127m high.
A Blue Sheep
A sheep with its owner's marking of blue - belonging to one of the Graziers of Mynydd Llanllwni common. In the background, some of the ten giant wind turbines near Gwyddgrug, called the Alltwalis wind farm [110 m high]. Although there was a brisk breeze that day, the turbine blades were standing still; not an unusual occurrence. Mynydd Llanllni is the area where another wind farm company want to put 21 more turbines at 127m high.
New Inn
New Inn
Crugyn Amlwg A 32m Circular Round Barrow.
Crugyn Amlwg
A 32m Circular Round Barrow.
Cwm Marlais Cerddwyr yn dilyn trac ym mhen uchaf Cwm Marlais Walkers following a track at the upper reaches of Cwm Marlais
Cwm Marlais
Cerddwyr yn dilyn trac ym mhen uchaf Cwm Marlais Walkers following a track at the upper reaches of Cwm Marlais
Cwm Marlais Llwybr cyhoeddus yn agosau at Afon Marlais. Public footpath approaching the Marlais Stream.
Cwm Marlais
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn agosau at Afon Marlais. Public footpath approaching the Marlais Stream.
Mynydd Tre-beddau Cyffordd o draciau ar Fynydd Tre-beddau. Gynt yn rhostir ond yn bellach yn blanhigfa goniferaidd fawr. Junction of tracks on Mynydd Tre-beddau (trans. homestead of the graves mountain). Formerly a moorland it is now a large conifer plantation.
Mynydd Tre-beddau
Cyffordd o draciau ar Fynydd Tre-beddau. Gynt yn rhostir ond yn bellach yn blanhigfa goniferaidd fawr. Junction of tracks on Mynydd Tre-beddau (trans. homestead of the graves mountain). Formerly a moorland it is now a large conifer plantation.
Llwybr Blaen Gwyddgrug / Blaen Gwyddgrug path Llwybr cyhoeddus ger anhedd-dy o'r enw Blaen Gwyddgrug yn arwain at Ffarm Foel y Ddafad Ddu. A public footpath near a property known as Blaen Gwyddgrug (trans. source of the Gwyddgrug [conspicuous mound] stream heading in the direction of Foel y Ddafad Ddu Farm (trans. bare hill of the black sheep).
Llwybr Blaen Gwyddgrug / Blaen Gwyddgrug path
Llwybr cyhoeddus ger anhedd-dy o'r enw Blaen Gwyddgrug yn arwain at Ffarm Foel y Ddafad Ddu. A public footpath near a property known as Blaen Gwyddgrug (trans. source of the Gwyddgrug [conspicuous mound] stream heading in the direction of Foel y Ddafad Ddu Farm (trans. bare hill of the black sheep).
Llwybr Foel y Ddafad Ddu / Foel y Dafad Ddu path Llwybr cyhoeddus yn agosau at Ffarm Foel y Ddafad Ddu. A public footpath approaching Foel y Ddafad Ddu Farm (trans. bare hill of the black sheep).
Llwybr Foel y Ddafad Ddu / Foel y Dafad Ddu path
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn agosau at Ffarm Foel y Ddafad Ddu. A public footpath approaching Foel y Ddafad Ddu Farm (trans. bare hill of the black sheep).
Llwybr Foel y Ddafad Ddu / Llwybr Foel y Ddafad Ddu path Llwybr cyhoeddus yn arwain o Ffarm y Castell tuag at Ffarm Foel y Ddafad Ddu. Serch nad oes dafad ddu ymhlith y rhain! A public footpath linking Castell Farm (trans. castle) with Foel Y Ddafad Ddu Farm (trans. bare hill of the black sheep). No black sheep amongst this lot though!
Llwybr Foel y Ddafad Ddu / Llwybr Foel y Ddafad Ddu path
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn arwain o Ffarm y Castell tuag at Ffarm Foel y Ddafad Ddu. Serch nad oes dafad ddu ymhlith y rhain! A public footpath linking Castell Farm (trans. castle) with Foel Y Ddafad Ddu Farm (trans. bare hill of the black sheep). No black sheep amongst this lot though!
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Allt Blaen-nant-gwyn is located at Grid Ref: SN4935 (Lat: 52.001126, Lng: -4.2006838)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

What 3 Words

///violin.sideburns.graced. Near Pencader, Carmarthenshire

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Banc Blodeuyn Allt Blaen-nant-gwyn Crug y Bedw

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