Allt y Crib

Wood, Forest in Cardiganshire

Wales

Allt y Crib

Tal-y-Bont Cemetery On a hillside on the northern side of the village. The brown expanse in the distance is Cors Fochno
Tal-y-Bont Cemetery Credit: Eirian Evans

Allt y Crib is a picturesque woodland located in Cardiganshire, Wales. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The woodland is situated on a steep hillside, providing visitors with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

The forest is primarily composed of native broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a vibrant and diverse ecosystem. The dense canopy overhead creates a cool and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful walk or a family picnic.

Allt y Crib is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, mammals, and insects. Visitors may be lucky enough to spot red kites soaring above or hear the melodic songs of woodland birds. The forest floor is also teeming with life, with squirrels scurrying among the fallen leaves and deer grazing in the clearings.

For those seeking a more active experience, Allt y Crib offers several walking trails of varying difficulty. These paths wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its natural wonders. Along the way, informative signage provides interesting facts and insights into the flora and fauna that call this woodland home.

Allt y Crib is easily accessible, with a car park and well-maintained paths. Its peaceful ambiance, stunning views, and abundance of wildlife make it a beloved destination for nature enthusiasts and a valuable asset to the local community.

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Allt y Crib Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.484552/-3.9901236 or Grid Reference SN6489. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tal-y-Bont Cemetery On a hillside on the northern side of the village. The brown expanse in the distance is Cors Fochno
Tal-y-Bont Cemetery
On a hillside on the northern side of the village. The brown expanse in the distance is Cors Fochno
Cors Fochno (Borth Bog) Seen from the A487 near Erglodd. The bog lies on the south side of the Dyfi estuary  and forms a component part of the Dyfi Biosphere Reserve.
Cors Fochno (Borth Bog)
Seen from the A487 near Erglodd. The bog lies on the south side of the Dyfi estuary and forms a component part of the Dyfi Biosphere Reserve.
Erglodd farm
Erglodd farm
Lane climbing up Cwm Slaid The old coach road, seen climbing away north from Talybont.
Lane climbing up Cwm Slaid
The old coach road, seen climbing away north from Talybont.
Minor road leading to Bwlch Garw Also forms part of the Borth to Devil's Bridge Trail.
Minor road leading to Bwlch Garw
Also forms part of the Borth to Devil's Bridge Trail.
Afon Leri Viewed from Pont Talybont.
Afon Leri
Viewed from Pont Talybont.
Parting of the ways on Braich Garw The metalled road leads down to Talybont and also forms part of the Borth to Devil's Bridge Trail. To the left is a right of way leading to Caer Lletty-llwyd. This area is access land.
Parting of the ways on Braich Garw
The metalled road leads down to Talybont and also forms part of the Borth to Devil's Bridge Trail. To the left is a right of way leading to Caer Lletty-llwyd. This area is access land.
Barn at Maes-y-Dogn
Barn at Maes-y-Dogn
Maesnewydd Farm
Maesnewydd Farm
Outbuilding at Efail Fach, Llandre Planning permission sought to change this into a dwelling.
Outbuilding at Efail Fach, Llandre
Planning permission sought to change this into a dwelling.
Minor road from Penrhyn Coch to Tal-y-Bont
Minor road from Penrhyn Coch to Tal-y-Bont
Llety Llwyd In the woodland behind this house there is the site of a hillfort
Llety Llwyd
In the woodland behind this house there is the site of a hillfort
The A487 on the southern side of Tal-y-Bont
The A487 on the southern side of Tal-y-Bont
Afon Leri River Heading towards the Dovey estuary at Traeth Maelgwyn
Afon Leri River
Heading towards the Dovey estuary at Traeth Maelgwyn
Y Lolfa, Tal-y-Bont HQ of the Welsh  printing and publishing company. Founded in 1967 by Robat Gruffudd, it publishes books in both Welsh and English. It has adopted a deliberate policy of not adapting books from other languages in order to support Welsh artists and authors.
Y Lolfa, Tal-y-Bont
HQ of the Welsh printing and publishing company. Founded in 1967 by Robat Gruffudd, it publishes books in both Welsh and English. It has adopted a deliberate policy of not adapting books from other languages in order to support Welsh artists and authors.
Neuadd Goffa Tal-y-Bont Memorial Hall
Neuadd Goffa Tal-y-Bont Memorial Hall
Former Police Station, Tal-y-Bont Now a shop selling publications by Y Lolfa, the local printing and publishing company based in Tal-y-Bont
Former Police Station, Tal-y-Bont
Now a shop selling publications by Y Lolfa, the local printing and publishing company based in Tal-y-Bont
Capel Bethel, Tal-y-Bont Welsh Independent chapel on the main street
Capel Bethel, Tal-y-Bont
Welsh Independent chapel on the main street
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Allt y Crib is located at Grid Ref: SN6489 (Lat: 52.484552, Lng: -3.9901236)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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///seasonal.rattler.bluffing. Near Borth, Ceredigion

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Tal-y-bont
Is In: Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Place: village
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