Coed y Grofft

Wood, Forest in Carmarthenshire

Wales

Coed y Grofft

Cyffordd o draciau / A junction of tracks Cyffordd o draciau coedwigaeth ger Banc Bronffin.

A junction of forestry tracks near Banc Bronffin (trans. bank of the hill side boundary). — Cyffordd o draciau / A junction of tracks Credit: Alan Richards

Coed y Grofft is a picturesque woodland located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The woodland is situated near the village of Llanllwni and offers a tranquil and serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Coed y Grofft is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with ancient oak trees dominating the landscape. The woodland is also abundant in bluebells, wildflowers, and ferns, creating a stunning display of natural beauty during the spring and summer months. Additionally, the woodland is home to a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

The woodland features several well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. The paths lead visitors through a mixture of open meadows, dense woodland, and babbling streams, providing a truly immersive experience in nature. There are also picnic areas and benches dotted throughout the woodland, offering the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Coed y Grofft is easily accessible by car, with ample parking available nearby. It is also within close proximity to other popular attractions in the area, such as the Brechfa Forest and the Llyn Brianne reservoir. Whether it's a peaceful walk, a family picnic, or birdwatching, Coed y Grofft offers something for everyone seeking solace in the beauty of nature.

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Cyffordd o draciau / A junction of tracks Cyffordd o draciau coedwigaeth ger Banc Bronffin.

A junction of forestry tracks near Banc Bronffin (trans. bank of the hill side boundary).

Cyffordd o draciau / A junction of tracks

Cyffordd o draciau coedwigaeth ger Banc Bronffin. A junction of forestry tracks near Banc Bronffin (trans. bank of the hill side boundary).

Pompren dros Afon Annell / Footbridge over Afon Annell Llwybr cyhoeddus yn croesi pompren sy&#039;n rhychwantu Afon Annell.

A public footpath crosses a footbridge which spans Afon Annell.

Pompren dros Afon Annell / Footbridge over Afon Annell

Llwybr cyhoeddus yn croesi pompren sy'n rhychwantu Afon Annell. A public footpath crosses a footbridge which spans Afon Annell.

Cyffordd o draciau / A junction of Tracks Cyffordd o draciau o fewn planhigfa gonifferaidd.

A junction of tracks within a conifer plantation.

Cyffordd o draciau / A junction of Tracks

Cyffordd o draciau o fewn planhigfa gonifferaidd. A junction of tracks within a conifer plantation.

Llwybr o fewn planhigfa gonifferaidd / A path within a conifer plantation Llwybr troed cyhoeddus yn mynd drwy blanhigfa gonifferaidd.

A public footpath heading through a conifer plantation.

Llwybr o fewn planhigfa gonifferaidd / A path within a conifer plantation

Llwybr troed cyhoeddus yn mynd drwy blanhigfa gonifferaidd. A public footpath heading through a conifer plantation.

Llwybr cyhoeddus uwchben Caio / A public footpath above Caio Llwybr troed cyhoeddus uwchben pentre Caio yn mynd tuag at y goedwigaeth.

A public footpath above the village of Caio heading towards the forestry.

Llwybr cyhoeddus uwchben Caio / A public footpath above Caio

Llwybr troed cyhoeddus uwchben pentre Caio yn mynd tuag at y goedwigaeth. A public footpath above the village of Caio heading towards the forestry.

Ffarm y Grofft / Grofft Farm Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd heibio i Ffarm y Grofft

Public footpath passing Grofft Farm (trans. little field)

Ffarm y Grofft / Grofft Farm

Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd heibio i Ffarm y Grofft Public footpath passing Grofft Farm (trans. little field)

Llwybr y Grofft / Grofft footpath Llwybr cyhoeddus coedog dymunol uwchlaw Afon Dulais yn arwain at Ffarm y Grofft.

A pleasant wooded footpath above the Dulais River heading in the direction of Grofft Farm.

Llwybr y Grofft / Grofft footpath

Llwybr cyhoeddus coedog dymunol uwchlaw Afon Dulais yn arwain at Ffarm y Grofft. A pleasant wooded footpath above the Dulais River heading in the direction of Grofft Farm.

Rhyd Afon Dulais Ford Rhyd ger Aberbowlan. Enw&#039;r afon yw Dulais. Mae&#039;r heol yn dringo i fyny at Fanc Bedw Gleision cyn disgyn i bentre Porthyrhyd.

A ford near Aberbowlan. The name of the river is the Dulais (trans. Black Stream). The road climbs up to Banc Bedw Gleision (trans. Hill of Green Birches) to a village called Porthyrhyd (trans. Ford Gate).

Rhyd Afon Dulais Ford

Rhyd ger Aberbowlan. Enw'r afon yw Dulais. Mae'r heol yn dringo i fyny at Fanc Bedw Gleision cyn disgyn i bentre Porthyrhyd. A ford near Aberbowlan. The name of the river is the Dulais (trans. Black Stream). The road climbs up to Banc Bedw Gleision (trans. Hill of Green Birches) to a village called Porthyrhyd (trans. Ford Gate).

Banc Bronffin Cerddwyr ger Banc Bronffin yng Nghoedwigoedd Caio.

Walkers near Banc Bronffin (trans. bank of hillside boundary) in Caio Forest

Banc Bronffin

Cerddwyr ger Banc Bronffin yng Nghoedwigoedd Caio. Walkers near Banc Bronffin (trans. bank of hillside boundary) in Caio Forest

Llwybr Cyhoeddus / Public Footpath Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus drwy goed uwchlaw pentre Caio.

Walkers following a public footpath through woods above the village of Caio.

Llwybr Cyhoeddus / Public Footpath

Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus drwy goed uwchlaw pentre Caio. Walkers following a public footpath through woods above the village of Caio.

Safle Picnig Caio Picnic Site Cerddwyr yn agosau at safle picnig a phontdroed a rychwanta Afon Annell .

Walkers approaching a picnic site and the footbridge spanning the Annel River.

Safle Picnig Caio Picnic Site

Cerddwyr yn agosau at safle picnig a phontdroed a rychwanta Afon Annell . Walkers approaching a picnic site and the footbridge spanning the Annel River.

Hen Heol Uwchlaw Caio / Old Road Above Caio Cefnffordd hynafol uwchlaw pentre Caio. Mae&#039;r ffordd wedi ei hisraddio i lwybr troed.

Ancient ridgeway above the village of Caio. The way has been downgraded to a footpath.

Hen Heol Uwchlaw Caio / Old Road Above Caio

Cefnffordd hynafol uwchlaw pentre Caio. Mae'r ffordd wedi ei hisraddio i lwybr troed. Ancient ridgeway above the village of Caio. The way has been downgraded to a footpath.

Llwybr Uwchlaw Caio / Path Above Caio. Llwybr cyhoeddus uwchlaw pentre Caio.

A public footpath above the village of Caio.

Llwybr Uwchlaw Caio / Path Above Caio.

Llwybr cyhoeddus uwchlaw pentre Caio. A public footpath above the village of Caio.

Llwybr Bedw Gleision / Bedw Gleision path Hen heol las yn mynd i gyfeiriad Ffarm Bedw Gleision sy bellach yn adfail. Mae&#039;r hen heol eisioes wedi ei hisraddio i lwybr cyhoeddus.

Old green road heading towards the ruined Bedw Gleision Farm (trans. green birch trees). The former access road has long been downgraded to a public footpath.

Llwybr Bedw Gleision / Bedw Gleision path

Hen heol las yn mynd i gyfeiriad Ffarm Bedw Gleision sy bellach yn adfail. Mae'r hen heol eisioes wedi ei hisraddio i lwybr cyhoeddus. Old green road heading towards the ruined Bedw Gleision Farm (trans. green birch trees). The former access road has long been downgraded to a public footpath.

Ffarm Bedw Gleision / Bedw Gleision Farm Adfeilion trist Ffarm Bedw Gleision. Yn ystod y 18g bu&#039;n gartref i ddau frawd, John a Morgan Dafydd. Cryddion oeddent o ran eu galwedigaeth ond maent yn enwog am fod yn emynyddion. Cynhelid seiatau Methodistiaid yma hefyd.

The sad remains of Bedw Gleision Farm (trans. green birches) During the eighteenth century it was home to two cobblers, brothers John and Morgan Dafydd but they are better known as hymn-writers. The early Methodists also held their meetings here.

Ffarm Bedw Gleision / Bedw Gleision Farm

Adfeilion trist Ffarm Bedw Gleision. Yn ystod y 18g bu'n gartref i ddau frawd, John a Morgan Dafydd. Cryddion oeddent o ran eu galwedigaeth ond maent yn enwog am fod yn emynyddion. Cynhelid seiatau Methodistiaid yma hefyd. The sad remains of Bedw Gleision Farm (trans. green birches) During the eighteenth century it was home to two cobblers, brothers John and Morgan Dafydd but they are better known as hymn-writers. The early Methodists also held their meetings here.

Valley to the west of Porthrhyd

Valley to the west of Porthrhyd

Footpath and barn Footpath passing a barn in a valley to the west of Porthrhyd.

Footpath and barn

Footpath passing a barn in a valley to the west of Porthrhyd.

Trac coedwigaeth / Forestry track Trac coedwigaeth ger Cefn Bach. Ar y dde mae llwybr yn gadael y trac, un o nifer yn y goedwig na nodwyd ar y map.

A forestry tack near Cefn Bach (trans. little ridge). On the right a path exits the track, one of many in the woods that are not shown on the map.

Trac coedwigaeth / Forestry track

Trac coedwigaeth ger Cefn Bach. Ar y dde mae llwybr yn gadael y trac, un o nifer yn y goedwig na nodwyd ar y map. A forestry tack near Cefn Bach (trans. little ridge). On the right a path exits the track, one of many in the woods that are not shown on the map.

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Coed y Grofft is located at Grid Ref: SN6939 (Lat: 52.040107, Lng: -3.9023384)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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///knees.weep.inquest. Near Llandovery, Carmarthenshire

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