Coed Penmaen

Wood, Forest in Merionethshire

Wales

Coed Penmaen

Hay barn at Rhosigor Probably early C19 hay barn, Grade II Listed
Hay barn at Rhosigor Credit: Arthur C Harris

Coed Penmaen is a woodland area located in Merionethshire, Wales. Spread across a vast expanse, it is known for its dense forest cover and scenic beauty. The woodland is situated in a hilly region, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Coed Penmaen is home to a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, among others. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of bluebells during the spring season, adding a touch of color to the surroundings. The area is rich in flora and fauna, attracting nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike.

The woodland provides a habitat for various wildlife species, such as red squirrels, badgers, and an array of bird species. Visitors often spot buzzards soaring high above the treetops, while the occasional glimpse of a deer adds to the thrill of exploring the woods.

Tranquil walking trails wind their way through Coed Penmaen, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance of the forest. These paths are well-maintained, making them accessible to both casual strollers and avid hikers. The forest also hosts guided nature walks and educational programs, providing an opportunity to learn about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts.

Coed Penmaen is a haven for those seeking solace in nature. Its unspoiled beauty and serene atmosphere make it a popular destination for photography enthusiasts, artists, and individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or an immersive nature experience, Coed Penmaen offers a verdant retreat that captivates the senses.

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Hay barn at Rhosigor Probably early C19 hay barn, Grade II Listed
Hay barn at Rhosigor
Probably early C19 hay barn, Grade II Listed
Corn barn and stable ranges at Rhosigor Grade II Listed.
Corn barn and stable ranges at Rhosigor
Grade II Listed.
Corn barn and stable ranges at Rhosigor Grade II Listed Building described as early C19 agricultural range.
Corn barn and stable ranges at Rhosigor
Grade II Listed Building described as early C19 agricultural range.
AJ Bell Tour of Britain Competitors in Tour of Britain at Glan y Wern heading for Talsarnau
AJ Bell Tour of Britain
Competitors in Tour of Britain at Glan y Wern heading for Talsarnau
AJ Bell Tour of Britain Movistar team car following riders towards Talsarnau
AJ Bell Tour of Britain
Movistar team car following riders towards Talsarnau
Nice new gate A big Well Done and Thank You to those involved in erecting new gates on local walk, replacing previous ridiculously high stiles.
Nice new gate
A big Well Done and Thank You to those involved in erecting new gates on local walk, replacing previous ridiculously high stiles.
Water main over river Water main crossing Afon Eisingrug
Water main over river
Water main crossing Afon Eisingrug
Bridge needing attention Stone bridge over the Afon Eisingrug in desperate need of attention.
Grade II Listed.
** Probably C18 bridge, predates the B4573 and was in place prior to the 1802 Act to reclaim the land at Traeth Mawr.
** Cadw
Bridge needing attention
Stone bridge over the Afon Eisingrug in desperate need of attention. Grade II Listed. ** Probably C18 bridge, predates the B4573 and was in place prior to the 1802 Act to reclaim the land at Traeth Mawr. ** Cadw
Culvert beneath the Cambrian Line
Culvert beneath the Cambrian Line
Bridge over Afon Eisingrug Bridge carrying A496 over Afon Eisingrug at Glan y Wern
Bridge over Afon Eisingrug
Bridge carrying A496 over Afon Eisingrug at Glan y Wern
A train for Pwllheli leaving Tygwyn On the A496 level crossing.
A train for Pwllheli leaving Tygwyn
On the A496 level crossing.
Heading for Porthmadog and Pwllheli  A train having just departed from Tygwyn.
Heading for Porthmadog and Pwllheli
A train having just departed from Tygwyn.
The A496 level crossing at Tygwyn station
The A496 level crossing at Tygwyn station
Tidal Gates Tidal gates allow brookcourse to flow towards estuary but close when tide rises to prevent flooding upstream.
Tidal Gates
Tidal gates allow brookcourse to flow towards estuary but close when tide rises to prevent flooding upstream.
Embankment works Work currently in progress on strengthening the embankment adjacent to Afon Eisingrug.
Embankment works
Work currently in progress on strengthening the embankment adjacent to Afon Eisingrug.
Bridge that carries A496 over Afon Eisingrug The south facing side of the Bridge in Glan y Wern that carries the A496 over the Afon Eisingrug. Vegetation recently cleared from bank affording view of bridge. Could well be Pont Fuches-wen that shows on maps.
Bridge that carries A496 over Afon Eisingrug
The south facing side of the Bridge in Glan y Wern that carries the A496 over the Afon Eisingrug. Vegetation recently cleared from bank affording view of bridge. Could well be Pont Fuches-wen that shows on maps.
A shady spot below the pipeline bridge
A shady spot below the pipeline bridge
Incoming tide Incoming tide and high water level has caused closure of tidal gates.
Incoming tide
Incoming tide and high water level has caused closure of tidal gates.
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Coed Penmaen is located at Grid Ref: SH6033 (Lat: 52.882427, Lng: -4.0725377)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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