Round Plantation

Wood, Forest in Anglesey

Wales

Round Plantation

Tir Plas Porthamel / Land at Plas Porthamel
Tir Plas Porthamel / Land at Plas Porthamel Credit: Ceri Thomas

Round Plantation is a charming woodland located in Anglesey, Wales. Spanning an area of approximately 50 acres, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst a picturesque setting.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of towering trees, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere. The plantation primarily consists of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which provide a stunning display of colors during the autumn months. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of wildflowers, adding to the beauty of the surroundings.

Wandering through the plantation, visitors can explore a network of well-maintained footpaths that meander through the woods, offering opportunities for leisurely walks and peaceful strolls. The pathways are easily navigable and are suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Round Plantation is not only a haven for flora but also a sanctuary for a diverse range of wildlife. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the abundance of avian species that call this woodland home, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Squirrels, rabbits, and other small mammals can often be spotted scurrying through the underbrush.

This woodland gem also offers picnic areas with benches and tables, providing a perfect spot to enjoy a packed lunch amidst the natural beauty. For those seeking a longer stay, there are campsites nearby that offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.

In summary, Round Plantation in Anglesey is a captivating woodland retreat that offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its scenic beauty, diverse wildlife, and tranquil ambiance, it is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.

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Round Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.184126/-4.2395762 or Grid Reference SH5067. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tir Plas Porthamel / Land at Plas Porthamel
Tir Plas Porthamel / Land at Plas Porthamel
Creyr Glas / Grey Heron
Creyr Glas / Grey Heron
Severn Sisters Remains of a coastal slate boat.
Severn Sisters
Remains of a coastal slate boat.
Coed ym Mhlas Coch / Trees at Plas Coch
Coed ym Mhlas Coch / Trees at Plas Coch
O Fôn i'r Felinheli / Felinheli from Anglesey
O Fôn i'r Felinheli / Felinheli from Anglesey
Y Felinheli a'r Wyddfa / Felinheli and Snowdon
Y Felinheli a'r Wyddfa / Felinheli and Snowdon
Parking Area on the A4080 near Llanedwen 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.
Parking Area on the A4080 near Llanedwen
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.
Bridge over the Y Felinheli Bypass near Carreg Goch
Bridge over the Y Felinheli Bypass near Carreg Goch
A487 at Plas Menai Roundabout Roadworks at the Plas Menai Roundabout as the diversion to the A487 (the new Caernarfon to Bontnewydd bypass <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://gov.wales/a487-caernarfon-bontnewydd-bypass" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://gov.wales/a487-caernarfon-bontnewydd-bypass">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> ) is nearing completion (it would be opened later in the week).
A487 at Plas Menai Roundabout
Roadworks at the Plas Menai Roundabout as the diversion to the A487 (the new Caernarfon to Bontnewydd bypass LinkExternal link ) is nearing completion (it would be opened later in the week).
Unknown structures in a stream bed At the downstream end of a culvert under the former Bangor - Caernarfon railway.
Unknown structures in a stream bed
At the downstream end of a culvert under the former Bangor - Caernarfon railway.
A487, old and new In the foreground, the old A487 from Y Felinheli to Caernarfon [now the A4871]. Cutting through the hillside, the new A487 from Y Felinheli, bypassing both Caernarfon and Bontnewydd.
A487, old and new
In the foreground, the old A487 from Y Felinheli to Caernarfon [now the A4871]. Cutting through the hillside, the new A487 from Y Felinheli, bypassing both Caernarfon and Bontnewydd.
Lon Las Menai, near Llanfair Hall Farm The end of a short stretch along the pavement of Ffordd Caernarfon / Caernarfon Road.
Lon Las Menai, near Llanfair Hall Farm
The end of a short stretch along the pavement of Ffordd Caernarfon / Caernarfon Road.
The southern edge of Llanfair Wood Descending to the shore of the Menai Straits.
The southern edge of Llanfair Wood
Descending to the shore of the Menai Straits.
Trees along a field boundary, near Plas Llanfair Seen from Lon Las Menai.
Trees along a field boundary, near Plas Llanfair
Seen from Lon Las Menai.
Lon Las Menai, nearing Y Felinheli A recreational route built on the trackbed of the former Caernarfon - Bangor railway.
Lon Las Menai, nearing Y Felinheli
A recreational route built on the trackbed of the former Caernarfon - Bangor railway.
Crossing Cottage, Y Felinheli Now you just have to cross Glan y Mor / Beach Road to reach this house. But the name refers to the former level crossing here on the Bangor - Caernarfon railway line.
Crossing Cottage, Y Felinheli
Now you just have to cross Glan y Mor / Beach Road to reach this house. But the name refers to the former level crossing here on the Bangor - Caernarfon railway line.
Route of the railway between Bangor and Caernarfon Now an access track for houses on Ffordd Caernarfon / Caernarfon Road. Not part of Lon Las Menai.
Route of the railway between Bangor and Caernarfon
Now an access track for houses on Ffordd Caernarfon / Caernarfon Road. Not part of Lon Las Menai.
Path to the sea shore, Y Felinheli Fenced, gated and waymarked, but not mapped as a public footpath.
Path to the sea shore, Y Felinheli
Fenced, gated and waymarked, but not mapped as a public footpath.
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Round Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SH5067 (Lat: 53.184126, Lng: -4.2395762)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

What 3 Words

///jubilant.limes.trunk. Near Y Felinheli, Gwynedd

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Lat/Long: 53.1849991/-4.2454185
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Lat/Long: 53.1815797/-4.234449
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