Allt y Plâs

Wood, Forest in Carmarthenshire

Wales

Allt y Plâs

Talley Abbey
Talley Abbey Credit: Chris Andrews

Allt y Plâs is a beautiful woodland located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It covers an area of approximately 150 acres and is known for its diverse range of trees and wildlife. The woodland is situated on the slopes of a hill, providing visitors with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The woodland is predominantly composed of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch. These trees create a dense canopy, which provides a habitat for a variety of bird species, such as woodpeckers and nuthatches. The woodland floor is covered in a carpet of bluebells and other wildflowers during the spring months, creating a picturesque scene.

Allt y Plâs is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. There are several walking trails that meander through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails range in difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and more experienced hikers.

The woodland is managed by the local council, who work to preserve its natural beauty and protect the flora and fauna within. They also organize educational events and guided walks to raise awareness about the importance of woodlands and their conservation.

Overall, Allt y Plâs is a tranquil and idyllic woodland, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Whether you are a keen walker, a birdwatcher, or simply looking for a place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Allt y Plâs is a must-visit destination.

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Allt y Plâs Images

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Talley Abbey
Talley Abbey
Talley Abbey The abbey was of the Premonstratensian order, founded by Rhys ap Gruffydd around 1185. The remains are of no great size and do not compare with those of Easby Abbey near Richmond, North Yorkshire, which belonged to the same order.
Talley Abbey
The abbey was of the Premonstratensian order, founded by Rhys ap Gruffydd around 1185. The remains are of no great size and do not compare with those of Easby Abbey near Richmond, North Yorkshire, which belonged to the same order.
Upper Talley Lake One of two shallow lakes in the valley at Talley.
Upper Talley Lake
One of two shallow lakes in the valley at Talley.
Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on the NE parapet of Pont Pwll Du. It marks a point 103.245m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on the NE parapet of Pont Pwll Du. It marks a point 103.245m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the roadside house. It marks a point 127.840m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the roadside house. It marks a point 127.840m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the milk stand at Cilyllynfawr Farm. It marks a point 134.623m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the milk stand at Cilyllynfawr 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 Cwm-gwlaw-fawr Farm. It marks a point 180.838m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on the Milk Stand at Cwm-gwlaw-fawr Farm. It marks a point 180.838m above mean sea level.
Tally Abbey
Tally Abbey
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.
Three arches at Talley Abbey Ruined monastery of the Premonstratensians.

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Three arches at Talley Abbey
Ruined monastery of the Premonstratensians. LinkExternal link
Capel Esgairnant Chapel outside Talley.
Capel Esgairnant
Chapel outside Talley.
Afon Cothi
Afon Cothi
Barn conversion at Bwlch y Rhyd
Barn conversion at Bwlch y Rhyd
Bwlch y Rhyd
Bwlch y Rhyd
Pen y Gareg
Pen y Gareg
Upper Talley Lake A glimpse of the lake through the trees on the hillside above.
Upper Talley Lake
A glimpse of the lake through the trees on the hillside above.
Talley Abbey Ruined monastery of the Premonstratensians.

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Talley Abbey
Ruined monastery of the Premonstratensians. LinkExternal link
A carpet fit for an abbey Ruined monastery of the Premonstratensians.

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A carpet fit for an abbey
Ruined monastery of the Premonstratensians. LinkExternal link
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Allt y Plâs is located at Grid Ref: SN6233 (Lat: 51.979481, Lng: -3.9990919)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.979481,-3.9990919
Addr City: Talley
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housename: Pen-y-gareg
Lat/Long: 51.9826886/-3.9996826
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