Allt y Gigfran

Wood, Forest in Cardiganshire

Wales

Allt y Gigfran

Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on the culvert SE side of the road. It marks a point 91.074m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet Credit: Adrian Dust

Allt y Gigfran, located in Cardiganshire, is a wood or forest that covers a vast area of land. Situated in the picturesque countryside of Wales, this woodland is known for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

The forest is characterized by a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch. These tall and majestic trees provide a dense canopy, creating a soothing and peaceful atmosphere. The forest floor is covered with a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, enhancing the enchanting ambiance of the woodland.

Allt y Gigfran is home to a diverse range of wildlife. Numerous bird species, including the chaffinch, robin, and woodpecker, can be spotted here. The forest also harbors small mammals like squirrels and rabbits, as well as larger animals such as deer and foxes. Additionally, the woodland serves as a habitat for several species of butterflies and insects.

The wood offers a range of recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. There are well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the opportunity to observe the local flora and fauna up close.

Moreover, Allt y Gigfran is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers, who are drawn to the serene and untouched landscapes it offers. The wood is also a vital ecosystem, providing a habitat for a wide array of plant and animal species, contributing to the overall ecological balance of the region.

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Allt y Gigfran Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.180976/-4.1083021 or Grid Reference SN5555. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on the culvert SE side of the road. It marks a point 91.074m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on the culvert SE side of the road. It marks a point 91.074m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on the churn stand east side of the road. It marks a point 75.978m above mean sea level. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7412377" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7412377">Link</a>
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on the churn stand east side of the road. It marks a point 75.978m above mean sea level. Link
Churn Stand There is an Ordnance Survey rivet on the top of the stand. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7412375" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7412375">Link</a>
Churn Stand
There is an Ordnance Survey rivet on the top of the stand. Link
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the north parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 77.971m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the north parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 77.971m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the north parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 81.174m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the north parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 81.174m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost NE side of the road. It marks a point 117.661m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost NE side of the road. It marks a point 117.661m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on the churn stand north side of the road. It marks a point 166.716m above mean sea level. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7412389" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7412389">Link</a>
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on the churn stand north side of the road. It marks a point 166.716m above mean sea level. Link
Churn Stand There is an Ordnance Survey rivet on the top of the stand. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7412387" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7412387">Link</a>
Churn Stand
There is an Ordnance Survey rivet on the top of the stand. Link
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (12002) This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the roadside barn at Rhiwonnen. It marks a point 201.247m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (12002)
This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the roadside barn at Rhiwonnen. It marks a point 201.247m above mean sea level.
Field Fence, Gateway and Triangulation Pillar at Gilfachyfran Looking north-eastward.
Field Fence, Gateway and Triangulation Pillar at Gilfachyfran
Looking north-eastward.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 12002 This can be found on the roadside wall of a building at Rhiwonnen.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 12002
This can be found on the roadside wall of a building at Rhiwonnen. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Road and Track Junction at Rhiwonnen Looking northward.
Road and Track Junction at Rhiwonnen
Looking northward.
Footpath near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion The public footpath runs alongside the Afon Aeron between Talsarn and Brynog. The river is off to the right.
Footpath near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion
The public footpath runs alongside the Afon Aeron between Talsarn and Brynog. The river is off to the right.
Footpath near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion The public footpath runs alongside the Afon Aeron between Talsarn and Brynog. The river is off to the right.
Footpath near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion
The public footpath runs alongside the Afon Aeron between Talsarn and Brynog. The river is off to the right.
Afon Aeron south of Tal-sarn in Ceredigion This is the Afon Aeron south-east of the bridge near Tal-sarn
Afon Aeron south of Tal-sarn in Ceredigion
This is the Afon Aeron south-east of the bridge near Tal-sarn
The Afon Aeron near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion This shows the Afon Aeron, looking north-west from Pont Tal-sarn.
The Afon Aeron near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion
This shows the Afon Aeron, looking north-west from Pont Tal-sarn.
The Afon Aeron near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion This shows the Afon Aeron, looking north-west from Pont Tal-sarn.
The Afon Aeron near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion
This shows the Afon Aeron, looking north-west from Pont Tal-sarn.
Track and footpath near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion The public footpath runs alongside the Afon Aeron between Talsarn and Brynog. The river is on the right.
Track and footpath near Tal-sarn in Ceredigion
The public footpath runs alongside the Afon Aeron between Talsarn and Brynog. The river is on the right.
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Allt y Gigfran is located at Grid Ref: SN5555 (Lat: 52.180976, Lng: -4.1083021)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Located within 500m of 52.180976,-4.1083021
Ele: 252
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 52.178493/-4.1044467
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