Allt Fawr

Wood, Forest in Cardiganshire

Wales

Allt Fawr

Drive to Bank Hall
Drive to Bank Hall Credit: M J Roscoe

Allt Fawr is a small woodland located in Cardiganshire, Wales. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, it is situated in a rural and picturesque setting, surrounded by rolling hills and meandering rivers. The woodland consists primarily of native tree species such as oak, birch, and beech, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem.

The dense vegetation and tall trees provide a habitat for a wide range of wildlife, including various bird species, mammals, and insects. It is not uncommon to spot red kites soaring above the treetops or catch a glimpse of a badger or fox scurrying through the undergrowth. The forest floor is also home to a rich array of flora, with bluebells, wild garlic, and ferns carpeting the ground during the spring and summer months.

Allt Fawr is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. There are several well-maintained walking trails that wind their way through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These paths offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside and provide an opportunity to experience the tranquility and serenity of the natural environment.

Managed by the local forestry commission, Allt Fawr is carefully preserved and maintained to ensure the sustainability of the woodland ecosystem. Conservation efforts include the removal of invasive species, monitoring of wildlife populations, and the promotion of responsible visitor behavior.

Overall, Allt Fawr is a remarkable woodland that showcases the natural beauty of Cardiganshire, providing a haven for both wildlife and visitors alike.

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Allt Fawr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.108548/-4.1271974 or Grid Reference SN5447. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Drive to Bank Hall
Drive to Bank Hall
Llanwnen Road, A475 Road just to the south west of Lampeter on a rainy day.
Llanwnen Road, A475
Road just to the south west of Lampeter on a rainy day.
Former Fish & Anchor is now a Private Dwelling In the early 1980's this was a wonderful place for a pub meal.
Former Fish & Anchor is now a Private Dwelling
In the early 1980's this was a wonderful place for a pub meal.
St Mary's Church, Maestir <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://coflein.gov.uk/cy/safle/310150/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://coflein.gov.uk/cy/safle/310150/">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>
St Mary's Church, Maestir
A475 at Tudor House
A475 at Tudor House
A475 at Pentre-bach
A475 at Pentre-bach
A475 at Murco filling station
A475 at Murco filling station
A475 at Llanwnnen village boundary
A475 at Llanwnnen village boundary
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost SE side of the road. It marks a point 125.470m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost SE side of the road. It marks a point 125.470m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the outbuilding of the Fish & Anchor PH. It marks a point 133.457m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the outbuilding of the Fish & Anchor PH. It marks a point 133.457m above mean sea level.
Churn Stand
Churn Stand
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (S0454) This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the wall of the former post office. It marks a point 127.823m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (S0454)
This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the wall of the former post office. It marks a point 127.823m above mean sea level.
Milestone - Cardigan 26 The OS cut mark on the front of the stone marks a point 125.647m above mean sea level.
Milestone - Cardigan 26
The OS cut mark on the front of the stone marks a point 125.647m above mean sea level.
Barn on a sharp bend
Barn on a sharp bend
The B4337 at Llanwnnen The parish church of St Lucia & St Gwynin is on the east side of the road
The B4337 at Llanwnnen
The parish church of St Lucia & St Gwynin is on the east side of the road
Gwesty'r Grannell Hotel Hotel at the centre of the village, at the junction of the A475 and Bro Cadarn (B4337)
Gwesty'r Grannell Hotel
Hotel at the centre of the village, at the junction of the A475 and Bro Cadarn (B4337)
Maesllan Farm
Maesllan Farm
The Grannell Hotel The hotel comes into view as the A475 makes a steep climb to a tricky crossing of the B4337. It's a bit depressing to see Christmas being advertised in early October.
The Grannell Hotel
The hotel comes into view as the A475 makes a steep climb to a tricky crossing of the B4337. It's a bit depressing to see Christmas being advertised in early October.
Show me another place!

Allt Fawr is located at Grid Ref: SN5447 (Lat: 52.108548, Lng: -4.1271974)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

What 3 Words

///wooden.stir.assess. Near Lampeter, Ceredigion

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.108548,-4.1271974
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 52.1081714/-4.1213935
Direction: 185
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 12
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.1054294/-4.1240412
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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