Allt Pant-y-bettws

Wood, Forest in Carmarthenshire

Wales

Allt Pant-y-bettws

Telephone Box and Notice Board, Bro Nant, Nantyffin The telephone box and community notice board as they were in March 2004, when the telephone still took coins. BT wanted to remove it but local protests made them leave it in place. It can only be used by card now, but emergency calls are free. Just as well, as few mobile signals can be received around here.
Telephone Box and Notice Board, Bro Nant, Nantyffin Credit: Caroline Evans

Allt Pant-y-bettws is a picturesque woodland located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Spread across a vast area, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The woodland is characterized by a diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and coniferous trees. The lush greenery and dense foliage create a serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for walking, hiking, and picnicking.

Allt Pant-y-bettws is home to a variety of wildlife, offering visitors the opportunity to observe various species in their natural habitat. Birdwatchers will be delighted to spot woodpeckers, owls, and a wide array of songbirds. Small mammals such as squirrels, rabbits, and foxes are also commonly seen darting through the undergrowth.

The forest has a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, making it easy for visitors to explore its beauty. The paths wind through the woods, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby River Towy.

In addition to its natural beauty, Allt Pant-y-bettws holds historical significance. The woodland was once part of a larger estate and has remnants of ancient stone walls and structures, adding a touch of intrigue to the area.

With its stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and rich history, Allt Pant-y-bettws is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Carmarthenshire.

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Allt Pant-y-bettws Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.986241/-4.1089717 or Grid Reference SN5534. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Telephone Box and Notice Board, Bro Nant, Nantyffin The telephone box and community notice board as they were in March 2004, when the telephone still took coins. BT wanted to remove it but local protests made them leave it in place. It can only be used by card now, but emergency calls are free. Just as well, as few mobile signals can be received around here.
Telephone Box and Notice Board, Bro Nant, Nantyffin
The telephone box and community notice board as they were in March 2004, when the telephone still took coins. BT wanted to remove it but local protests made them leave it in place. It can only be used by card now, but emergency calls are free. Just as well, as few mobile signals can be received around here.
Pant y Betws Cerddwyr yn mynd heibio i anhedd-dy o'r enw Pant y Betws.

Walkers passing a property known as Pant y Betws (trans. prayer house hollow)
Pant y Betws
Cerddwyr yn mynd heibio i anhedd-dy o'r enw Pant y Betws. Walkers passing a property known as Pant y Betws (trans. prayer house hollow)
Hen geuffordd / Old hollow way Cerddwyr yn mynd trwy geuffordd hynafol.

Walkers following an ancient hollow way.
Hen geuffordd / Old hollow way
Cerddwyr yn mynd trwy geuffordd hynafol. Walkers following an ancient hollow way.
Rhyd Nant y Ffin Ford Cerddwyr yn croesi Nantyffin. Roedd y rhyd ar y diwrnod yn rhy ddwfn i groesi.

Walkers crossing Nant y Ffin Stream (trans. boundary stream). On the day the water at the ford was too deep to cross.
Rhyd Nant y Ffin Ford
Cerddwyr yn croesi Nantyffin. Roedd y rhyd ar y diwrnod yn rhy ddwfn i groesi. Walkers crossing Nant y Ffin Stream (trans. boundary stream). On the day the water at the ford was too deep to cross.
Heol Rhandir Gini Road Cerddwyr yn dilyn hen heol i gyfeiriad Rhandir Gini (adfail)

Walkers following an old road in the direction of the ruined property known as Rhandir Gini.
Heol Rhandir Gini Road
Cerddwyr yn dilyn hen heol i gyfeiriad Rhandir Gini (adfail) Walkers following an old road in the direction of the ruined property known as Rhandir Gini.
Ger Banc Disgwylfa / Near Banc Disgwylfa Cerddwyr yn agosau at Fryn Disgwylfa.

Walkers going in the direction of Bryn Disgwylfa (trans. lookout hill).
Ger Banc Disgwylfa / Near Banc Disgwylfa
Cerddwyr yn agosau at Fryn Disgwylfa. Walkers going in the direction of Bryn Disgwylfa (trans. lookout hill).
Llwybr Ceffyl Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn Bridleway Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr ceffyl ger Eglwys Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn.

Walkers following a bridleway near Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn Church.
Llwybr Ceffyl Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn Bridleway
Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr ceffyl ger Eglwys Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn. Walkers following a bridleway near Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn Church.
Rhyd Nant Llwyd Ford Cerddwyr yn croesi Nant Llwyd.

Walkers fording Nant Llwyd stream.
Rhyd Nant Llwyd Ford
Cerddwyr yn croesi Nant Llwyd. Walkers fording Nant Llwyd stream.
Pompren Nant Byrgwm Footbridge Cerddwyr yn croesi pompren sy'n rhychwnatu Nant.


Walkers crossing a footbridge spanning a small stream.
Pompren Nant Byrgwm Footbridge
Cerddwyr yn croesi pompren sy'n rhychwnatu Nant. Walkers crossing a footbridge spanning a small stream.
Nant-Y-Ffin Valley The valley of Nant-Y-Ffin, with Crynarth on the left and Allt Esgair-onen on the right
Nant-Y-Ffin Valley
The valley of Nant-Y-Ffin, with Crynarth on the left and Allt Esgair-onen on the right
View from below Rhandir Gini
View from below Rhandir Gini
Cynarth Farm The remains of Cynarth Farm.
Cynarth Farm
The remains of Cynarth Farm.
Traciau Allt Byrgwm, Fforest Brechfa/Tracks Byrgwm Wood, Brechfa Forest Rhwng/Between Brechfa & Nantyffin
Traciau Allt Byrgwm, Fforest Brechfa/Tracks Byrgwm Wood, Brechfa Forest
Rhwng/Between Brechfa & Nantyffin
Lane Looking up the lane at SN 546 356 on a forestry edge.
Lane
Looking up the lane at SN 546 356 on a forestry edge.
Church Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn church.
I need to go back with a wider lens!
Church
Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn church. I need to go back with a wider lens!
Junction Looking down the steep road to the junction at SN 535 335.
Junction
Looking down the steep road to the junction at SN 535 335.
Maes y Bidiau Old Welsh Long House Maes y Bidiau beside the B4310.
Maes y Bidiau
Old Welsh Long House Maes y Bidiau beside the B4310.
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Allt Pant-y-bettws is located at Grid Ref: SN5534 (Lat: 51.986241, Lng: -4.1089717)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

What 3 Words

///cornfield.router.rails. Near Llansawel, Carmarthenshire

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