Broom Covert

Wood, Forest in Cardiganshire

Wales

Broom Covert

Pwllcenawon: Capel Seion Gathering grass, with kites wheeling overhead. From the Vale of Rheidol railway.
Pwllcenawon: Capel Seion Credit: Dylan Moore

Broom Covert is a picturesque wood located in Cardiganshire, a county in Wales, United Kingdom. This enchanting forest is nestled in the stunning Welsh countryside, boasting a diverse and rich natural ecosystem. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, Broom Covert is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the beauty of the outdoors.

The woodland is predominantly composed of broom shrubs, from which it derives its name. These vibrant yellow flowering plants create a striking visual spectacle during the spring and summer months. However, Broom Covert is not limited to just broom shrubs; it also features a variety of other tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, which add to the overall charm of the landscape.

Visitors to Broom Covert can enjoy a range of recreational activities. The forest offers several walking trails that meander through its lush greenery, allowing visitors to explore its hidden gems at their own pace. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse range of animals that call this forest home, including numerous bird species, deer, and small mammals.

In addition to its natural beauty, Broom Covert also holds historical significance. The wood is known to have existed for centuries and has likely witnessed many significant events throughout its long history. It is a place where visitors can find solace, connect with nature, and appreciate the enduring beauty of the Welsh countryside.

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Broom Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.39046/-4.0143688 or Grid Reference SN6378. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pwllcenawon: Capel Seion Gathering grass, with kites wheeling overhead. From the Vale of Rheidol railway.
Pwllcenawon: Capel Seion
Gathering grass, with kites wheeling overhead. From the Vale of Rheidol railway.
Pwllcenawon: Capel Seion
Pwllcenawon: Capel Seion
Tre'r-ing: Capel Seion Most OS editions spell it thus, but I can't find "ring", "ing" or "ging" in the Welsh Dictionary. Further up the hill is Pwll-clai.
Tre'r-ing: Capel Seion
Most OS editions spell it thus, but I can't find "ring", "ing" or "ging" in the Welsh Dictionary. Further up the hill is Pwll-clai.
Pwll-clai: Capel Seion
Pwll-clai: Capel Seion
Field near Glasrug From Vale of Rheidol Railway
Field near Glasrug
From Vale of Rheidol Railway
Grassland and trees by Afon Rheidol
Grassland and trees by Afon Rheidol
Grassland and gorse in valley of Afon Rheidol
Grassland and gorse in valley of Afon Rheidol
Harrowing a field by Afon Rheidol
Harrowing a field by Afon Rheidol
Turning the cut grass, valley of Afon Rheidol
Turning the cut grass, valley of Afon Rheidol
Farm track and footpath, valley of Afon Rheidol
Farm track and footpath, valley of Afon Rheidol
Field in valley of Afon Rheidol
Field in valley of Afon Rheidol
Tree by road at Pwll-cenawon
Tree by road at Pwll-cenawon
Road near Glasgrug
Road near Glasgrug
Marshy ground near the Afon Rheidol
Marshy ground near the Afon Rheidol
View towards Aberystwyth
View towards Aberystwyth
End of public road at Molecatcher's Wood From here on, the surfaced road continues as a private road to Pencraig. The lane ahead in shadow is "a route with public access".
End of public road at Molecatcher's Wood
From here on, the surfaced road continues as a private road to Pencraig. The lane ahead in shadow is "a route with public access".
Dead-end road past Gors-isaf Giving access to the valley north west of New Cross.
Dead-end road past Gors-isaf
Giving access to the valley north west of New Cross.
Fields north west of New Cross Prime Cardiganshire farmland. The prevalence of names including Gors here suggest that that the valley is boggy, but the only wet part seems to be down at the bottom. Looking down a line which is just a metre or so inside the square.
Fields north west of New Cross
Prime Cardiganshire farmland. The prevalence of names including Gors here suggest that that the valley is boggy, but the only wet part seems to be down at the bottom. Looking down a line which is just a metre or so inside the square.
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Broom Covert is located at Grid Ref: SN6378 (Lat: 52.39046, Lng: -4.0143688)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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