Allt Cordia

Wood, Forest in Cardiganshire

Wales

Allt Cordia

New bungalow near Llanafan
New bungalow near Llanafan Credit: Alex McGregor

Allt Cordia is a wood located in the county of Cardiganshire, Wales. Spanning over a vast area, this forest holds significant importance due to its rich biodiversity and historical relevance.

The wood is primarily composed of an assortment of native tree species, including oak, ash, and beech. These trees form a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, adding a splash of color to the landscape.

Allt Cordia has been recognized as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its unique and valuable ecosystem. Several rare plant species, including the small-leaved lime and the purple saxifrage, can be found within its boundaries. The forest also serves as a haven for various bird species, such as buzzards, woodpeckers, and tawny owls.

Apart from its ecological significance, Allt Cordia holds historical importance as well. The forest is believed to have remnants of ancient settlements, with evidence of human habitation dating back centuries. Archeological discoveries, such as tools and pottery fragments, have been unearthed in the area, shedding light on the past civilizations that once thrived here.

Allt Cordia is a cherished natural treasure, attracting nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers who seek to explore its beauty and learn about its ecological and historical significance. With its captivating landscapes and diverse wildlife, this wood undoubtedly captivates the hearts of all who visit it.

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Allt Cordia Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.350029/-3.9152395 or Grid Reference SN6974. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

New bungalow near Llanafan
New bungalow near Llanafan
Wayside chapel A small 19th century chapel beside the road leading to Cnwch Coch
Wayside chapel
A small 19th century chapel beside the road leading to Cnwch Coch
Old tree, old stone barns and young conifers. Cwmnewidion Isaf is the name of the farm.
Old tree, old stone barns and young conifers.
Cwmnewidion Isaf is the name of the farm.
View across the valley of the Nant Cwmnewydion. Taken from a forestry road through oak trees plant at the boundary, looking across at coniferous plantation.
View across the valley of the Nant Cwmnewydion.
Taken from a forestry road through oak trees plant at the boundary, looking across at coniferous plantation.
Nant Cwmnewydion
Nant Cwmnewydion
Forestry track through Coed Cwmnewydion
Forestry track through Coed Cwmnewydion
Blaen y Waun Coed Tyn-y-cwm is beyond.
Blaen y Waun
Coed Tyn-y-cwm is beyond.
Lane at Blaen y Waun
Lane at Blaen y Waun
Gwarcwm Looking over Nant Pant-yr-haidd.
Gwarcwm
Looking over Nant Pant-yr-haidd.
Fforest Coniferaidd ger Cnwch Coch/Coniferous Forest near Cnwch Coch Llwybyr yng nghanol Fforest Coniferaidd ger Cnwch Coch / Footpath in the middle of a Coniferous Forest near Cnwch Coch
Fforest Coniferaidd ger Cnwch Coch/Coniferous Forest near Cnwch Coch
Llwybyr yng nghanol Fforest Coniferaidd ger Cnwch Coch / Footpath in the middle of a Coniferous Forest near Cnwch Coch
Llanafan lane Snow in February 2007
Llanafan lane
Snow in February 2007
Field and woods near Trawscoed Taken from the track between Llanafan and Trawscoed mansion, pointing towards forts.
Field and woods near Trawscoed
Taken from the track between Llanafan and Trawscoed mansion, pointing towards forts.
Talgarth Farm Sign is on the pole :)
Talgarth Farm
Sign is on the pole :)
Bridle way near Disgwylfa
Bridle way near Disgwylfa
Cwm Gilwern Llwybyr yn arwain i fyny Cwm Gilwern / Footpath leading up Cwm Gilwern
Cwm Gilwern
Llwybyr yn arwain i fyny Cwm Gilwern / Footpath leading up Cwm Gilwern
Allt Cordia Fforest ar ochr Cwm Newyddion o'r enw Allt Cordia / A forest on the side of Cwm Newyddion called Allt Cordia
Allt Cordia
Fforest ar ochr Cwm Newyddion o'r enw Allt Cordia / A forest on the side of Cwm Newyddion called Allt Cordia
Quarry and track leading into Coed Tyn-Y-Cwm Quarry is very overgrown now and stream of sorts alongside track resulting in a pond in the quarry.
Quarry and track leading into Coed Tyn-Y-Cwm
Quarry is very overgrown now and stream of sorts alongside track resulting in a pond in the quarry.
Lane at Gwarcwm The lane through the valley of Nant Pant-yr-haidd towards Brynafan.
Lane at Gwarcwm
The lane through the valley of Nant Pant-yr-haidd towards Brynafan.
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Allt Cordia is located at Grid Ref: SN6974 (Lat: 52.350029, Lng: -3.9152395)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Located within 500m of 52.350029,-3.9152395
Disgwylfa
Ele: 295
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 52.3469991/-3.9181895
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