Dairy Wood

Wood, Forest in Anglesey

Wales

Dairy Wood

View towards the Stable Block, Plas Newydd The Plas Newydd stable block is an elaborate Gothic confection, built in a similar style to the mansion. Built by Joseph Porter in 1797 to designs of James Wyatt.  
They were designed to accommodate two coaches and fourteen horses. It is now a training school.
Grade II listed. It is currently under renovation and generally not open to the public.
A National Trust property.
View towards the Stable Block, Plas Newydd Credit: Richard Hoare

Dairy Wood is a picturesque forest located in Anglesey, a beautiful island in North Wales. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The forest is predominantly made up of mixed deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which provide a stunning array of colors during the autumn season. The dense canopy of leaves allows only dappled sunlight to filter through, creating a magical ambiance for visitors.

Dairy Wood is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Squirrels can often be spotted scampering through the trees, while a variety of bird species, such as woodpeckers and thrushes, fill the air with their melodious songs. The forest also boasts a rich array of flora, with bluebells carpeting the forest floor in spring and wild garlic releasing its distinct aroma.

Several well-maintained walking trails wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These paths lead to a small stream that meanders through the woodland, providing a peaceful setting for picnics or moments of reflection.

Dairy Wood is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a serene environment for relaxation and reconnecting with nature. With its enchanting scenery and abundant wildlife, this woodland is a true gem on the island of Anglesey.

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Dairy Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.203389/-4.2210697 or Grid Reference SH5169. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

View towards the Stable Block, Plas Newydd The Plas Newydd stable block is an elaborate Gothic confection, built in a similar style to the mansion. Built by Joseph Porter in 1797 to designs of James Wyatt.  
They were designed to accommodate two coaches and fourteen horses. It is now a training school.
Grade II listed. It is currently under renovation and generally not open to the public.
A National Trust property.
View towards the Stable Block, Plas Newydd
The Plas Newydd stable block is an elaborate Gothic confection, built in a similar style to the mansion. Built by Joseph Porter in 1797 to designs of James Wyatt. They were designed to accommodate two coaches and fourteen horses. It is now a training school. Grade II listed. It is currently under renovation and generally not open to the public. A National Trust property.
View of Plas Newydd Grade II* listed building, in the care of the National Trust.
View of Plas Newydd
Grade II* listed building, in the care of the National Trust.
Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa) An avenue of such trees were planted in 1916 at Plas Newydd.
For a closer example of the bark see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6939209">SH5169 : Close up of the trunk of a Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)</a>
Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)
An avenue of such trees were planted in 1916 at Plas Newydd. For a closer example of the bark see SH5169 : Close up of the trunk of a Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)
Close up of the trunk of a Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa) This forms part of an avenue of such trees planted in 1916 at Plas Newydd.
An example of the same trunk is at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6939155">SH5169 : Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)</a>
Close up of the trunk of a Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)
This forms part of an avenue of such trees planted in 1916 at Plas Newydd. An example of the same trunk is at SH5169 : Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)
Avenue of Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa) Planted in 1916.
Avenue of Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)
Planted in 1916.
This old tree never died The stump of a Monterey Cypress / Cupressus macrocarpa, originally planted in 1916 as an avenue of trees, the majority of which survive. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6939317">SH5169 : Avenue of Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)</a>
This old tree never died
The stump of a Monterey Cypress / Cupressus macrocarpa, originally planted in 1916 as an avenue of trees, the majority of which survive. SH5169 : Avenue of Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)
Plas Newydd
Plas Newydd
Trilliw-ar-ddeg / Hydrangea
Trilliw-ar-ddeg / Hydrangea
Lliwiau'r hydref / Autumn colours
Lliwiau'r hydref / Autumn colours
Bochau cochion / Rosehips
Bochau cochion / Rosehips
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
Plas Dinorwig
Plas Dinorwig
Plas Newydd View of the house and the Menai Straits beyond.
Plas Newydd
View of the house and the Menai Straits beyond.
The Menai Straits from Plas Newydd High tide.
The Menai Straits from Plas Newydd
High tide.
Defending Plas Newydd Cannons  facing the Menai Straits
Defending Plas Newydd
Cannons facing the Menai Straits
Bus Stop on Brynsiencyn Road 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.
Bus Stop on Brynsiencyn Road
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.
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.
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Dairy Wood is located at Grid Ref: SH5169 (Lat: 53.203389, Lng: -4.2210697)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.203389,-4.2210697
Plas Newydd
Fee: yes
Operator: National Trust
Tourism: attraction
Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/wales/plas-newydd-house-and-garden
Wikidata: Q7201721
Wikipedia: en:Plas Newydd (Anglesey)
Lat/Long: 53.2032012/-4.2176566
Cafe
The Old Dairy
Lat/Long: 53.2041227/-4.2205309
Waterloo Cavalry Museum
Tourism: museum
Lat/Long: 53.2028472/-4.2162153
Toilets
Lat/Long: 53.2041742/-4.2206937
Leisure: playground
Lat/Long: 53.2038697/-4.221366
Toilets
Access: customers
Female: yes
Male: yes
Toilets Disposal: flush
Lat/Long: 53.2025737/-4.2162234
Playground: playhouse
Wheelchair: no
Lat/Long: 53.2009973/-4.2172207
Entrance: yes
Lat/Long: 53.2059664/-4.2164865
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