Allt Cwm-y-gwengad

Wood, Forest in Carmarthenshire

Wales

Allt Cwm-y-gwengad

Llwybr Caefylchi / Caefylchi path Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i gyfeiriad anedd-dy o'r enw Caefylchi. Yn anffodus ar adeg ysgrifennu hwn mae'r llwybr wedi ei rwystro mewn sawl man. 

A footpath heading in the direction of a property known as Caefylchi. Unfortunately, as the time of writing, the path is obstructed in several places.
Llwybr Caefylchi / Caefylchi path Credit: Alan Richards

Allt Cwm-y-gwengad is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, this enchanting forest is nestled within the stunning landscape of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

The woodland is predominantly made up of a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch. The dense canopy created by these trees provides a habitat for a variety of wildlife, such as birds, mammals, and insects. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers and ferns, adding to its natural beauty.

Allt Cwm-y-gwengad offers visitors a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It is a haven for walking, hiking, and birdwatching, with several well-maintained trails crisscrossing through the woodland. These trails offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside and provide an opportunity to immerse oneself in the sights and sounds of nature.

The woodland is also of historical significance, with remnants of ancient settlements and burial sites scattered throughout. These archaeological features provide an insight into the rich cultural heritage of the area.

Allt Cwm-y-gwengad is easily accessible, located just a short drive from the town of Llandovery. It is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, offering visitors a chance to reconnect with nature and enjoy the serenity of the Welsh countryside.

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Allt Cwm-y-gwengad Images

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Llwybr Caefylchi / Caefylchi path Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i gyfeiriad anedd-dy o'r enw Caefylchi. Yn anffodus ar adeg ysgrifennu hwn mae'r llwybr wedi ei rwystro mewn sawl man. 

A footpath heading in the direction of a property known as Caefylchi. Unfortunately, as the time of writing, the path is obstructed in several places.
Llwybr Caefylchi / Caefylchi path
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i gyfeiriad anedd-dy o'r enw Caefylchi. Yn anffodus ar adeg ysgrifennu hwn mae'r llwybr wedi ei rwystro mewn sawl man. A footpath heading in the direction of a property known as Caefylchi. Unfortunately, as the time of writing, the path is obstructed in several places.
Llwybr Coed Cae'r Bedw /  Coed Cae'r Bedw path Cyffordd o lwybrau cyhoeddus yng Nghoed Cae'r Bedw.

A junction of public footpaths at Coed Cae'r Bedw (trans. birch field wood).
Llwybr Coed Cae'r Bedw / Coed Cae'r Bedw path
Cyffordd o lwybrau cyhoeddus yng Nghoed Cae'r Bedw. A junction of public footpaths at Coed Cae'r Bedw (trans. birch field wood).
Llwybr Coed Cae'r Bedw /  Coed Cae'r Bedw path Llwybr cyhoeddus yng Nghoed Cae'r Bedw.

A public footpath in Coed Cae'r Bedw (trans. birch field wood).
Llwybr Coed Cae'r Bedw / Coed Cae'r Bedw path
Llwybr cyhoeddus yng Nghoed Cae'r Bedw. A public footpath in Coed Cae'r Bedw (trans. birch field wood).
Entrance to Pen Arthur Forest
Entrance to Pen Arthur Forest
Woodland near Coed Shôn
Woodland near Coed Shôn
Track to Dau Gae
Track to Dau Gae
Road junction near Pen y Banc Farm The farm can be seen on the hill in the distance.
Road junction near Pen y Banc Farm
The farm can be seen on the hill in the distance.
Entrance to Pen y Banc Farm
Entrance to Pen y Banc Farm
Country lane towards Coed Duon
Country lane towards Coed Duon
Llysbrychan Farm
Llysbrychan Farm
Dan y Garn Farm
Dan y Garn Farm
Site of Roman Villa The field beyond the gap in the hedge is the site of a Roman Villa, according to the OS map.
Site of Roman Villa
The field beyond the gap in the hedge is the site of a Roman Villa, according to the OS map.
Pantmeinog Farm
Pantmeinog Farm
Farm buildings at Pantmeinog
Farm buildings at Pantmeinog
Country lane in Carmarthenshire Approaching Pantmeinog.
Country lane in Carmarthenshire
Approaching Pantmeinog.
Flooded country lane
Flooded country lane
Maesglas Barn
Maesglas Barn
Track to Caerhyn
Track to Caerhyn
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Allt Cwm-y-gwengad is located at Grid Ref: SN7125 (Lat: 51.917147, Lng: -3.8655805)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.917147,-3.8655805
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 51.9177225/-3.8684179
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 14:45; Sa 07:30
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: SA19 258
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.9164502/-3.8701415
Direction: SSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 20
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.9166405/-3.8681511
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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