Allt Ffosgotta

Wood, Forest in Carmarthenshire

Wales

Allt Ffosgotta

Llwyncelyn, Abergorlech Adfail o dy o'r enw Llwyncelyn yn Abergorlech / A ruined house known as Llwyncelyn (trans. 'hollybush') near Abergorlech
Llwyncelyn, Abergorlech Credit: Alan Richards

Allt Ffosgotta is a picturesque wood located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The woodland covers an area of approximately 50 hectares and is situated near the small village of Ffos-y-ffin. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers due to its stunning landscapes and diverse range of flora and fauna.

The woodland is primarily composed of deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a vibrant and ever-changing canopy throughout the seasons. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and wood anemones, adding bursts of color to the landscape.

Walking trails wind through the wood, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its hidden treasures. These paths are well-maintained and suitable for all ages and abilities. Along the way, visitors may come across various wildlife species, including squirrels, foxes, and a wide variety of bird species.

Allt Ffosgotta is also home to a small stream that meanders through the wood, creating a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere. The stream provides a habitat for numerous aquatic species, such as frogs and newts, adding to the biodiversity of the area.

Overall, Allt Ffosgotta is a beautiful and idyllic woodland, offering visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's a leisurely walk, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings, this wood is sure to captivate and inspire all who visit.

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Allt Ffosgotta Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.98055/-4.0539799 or Grid Reference SN5933. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Llwyncelyn, Abergorlech Adfail o dy o'r enw Llwyncelyn yn Abergorlech / A ruined house known as Llwyncelyn (trans. 'hollybush') near Abergorlech
Llwyncelyn, Abergorlech
Adfail o dy o'r enw Llwyncelyn yn Abergorlech / A ruined house known as Llwyncelyn (trans. 'hollybush') near Abergorlech
Abergorlech Cerddwyr yn cyrraedd pentre Abergorlech.

Walkers arriving at Abergorelch village.
Abergorlech
Cerddwyr yn cyrraedd pentre Abergorlech. Walkers arriving at Abergorelch village.
View East from above Trebwl View towards Llansawel...
View East from above Trebwl
View towards Llansawel...
Bank of Trees above the Gorlech At the confluence of Nant Llewele and the Gorlech
Bank of Trees above the Gorlech
At the confluence of Nant Llewele and the Gorlech
Blaenwaun Cerddwyr yn mynd heibio i Ffarm Blaenwaun. 

Walkers passing Blaenwaun Farm (trans. head of wet ground).
Blaenwaun
Cerddwyr yn mynd heibio i Ffarm Blaenwaun. Walkers passing Blaenwaun Farm (trans. head of wet ground).
Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on the Milk Stand at Cilwr Farm. It marks a point 134.623m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on the Milk Stand at Cilwr Farm. It marks a point 134.623m above mean sea level.
Llwybr Cyhoeddus i Lansawel / Path to Llansawel Llwybr cyhoeddus yn dringo'r tyle mas o Gwm Cothi ac yn mynd i gyfeiriad pentre Llansawel.

A public footpath climbing out of the Cothi Valley and heading in the direction of Llansawel (trans. church of St Sawel).
Llwybr Cyhoeddus i Lansawel / Path to Llansawel
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn dringo'r tyle mas o Gwm Cothi ac yn mynd i gyfeiriad pentre Llansawel. A public footpath climbing out of the Cothi Valley and heading in the direction of Llansawel (trans. church of St Sawel).
Llwybr yn gadael y cilffordd / Path exiting the byway Llwybr cyhoeddus ar y chwith yn gadael cilffordd yng nghwm Cothi. Yn y pellter gellir gweld talen bwthyn o'r enw Cwm.

A public footpath on the left exiting a byway in the Cothi valley. In the distance the gable end of a cottage known as Cwm can be seen.
Llwybr yn gadael y cilffordd / Path exiting the byway
Llwybr cyhoeddus ar y chwith yn gadael cilffordd yng nghwm Cothi. Yn y pellter gellir gweld talen bwthyn o'r enw Cwm. A public footpath on the left exiting a byway in the Cothi valley. In the distance the gable end of a cottage known as Cwm can be seen.
Llwybr uwchben Nant Ffrainc / Path above Nant Ffrainc Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i lawr y waered i gyfeiriad Nant Ffrainc.

A public footpath descending towards Nant Ffrainc (trans. Ffrainc stream)
Llwybr uwchben Nant Ffrainc / Path above Nant Ffrainc
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i lawr y waered i gyfeiriad Nant Ffrainc. A public footpath descending towards Nant Ffrainc (trans. Ffrainc stream)
Foot Bridge
Foot Bridge
Track junction at Treglog
Track junction at Treglog
Farm track junction with B4310
Farm track junction with B4310
Track across farmland above Abergorlech
Track across farmland above Abergorlech
Road towards Abergorlech
Road towards Abergorlech
Pont Gorlech, Abergorlech
Pont Gorlech, Abergorlech
Pont Cothi Bridge over Afon Cothi, Abergorlech.
Pont Cothi
Bridge over Afon Cothi, Abergorlech.
Approaching Abergorlech
Approaching Abergorlech
Carmarthenshire countryside Beili Bedw farm.
Carmarthenshire countryside
Beili Bedw farm.
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Allt Ffosgotta is located at Grid Ref: SN5933 (Lat: 51.98055, Lng: -4.0539799)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Located within 500m of 51.98055,-4.0539799
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 51.979994/-4.0603003
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