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Coed Bedd-y-coedwr

Wood, Forest in Merionethshire

Wales

Coed Bedd-y-coedwr

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the remains of the wall NE side of the road. It marks a point 338.380m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark Credit: Adrian Dust

Coed Bedd-y-coedwr is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Merionethshire, Wales. Situated near the village of Beddgelert, it covers an area of approximately 100 hectares. The name itself translates to "Wood of the Graveyard of the Woodcutter" in English, reflecting the historical connection to forestry activities in the area.

The woodland boasts a diverse range of trees, including oak, birch, and rowan, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. It is home to a variety of wildlife, such as red squirrels, badgers, and a wide array of bird species, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Coed Bedd-y-coedwr has a tranquil and serene atmosphere, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It features well-maintained footpaths that wind through the forest, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and exploring the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Additionally, the woodland has a fascinating history, with evidence of ancient settlements and burial sites dating back centuries. Visitors can discover remnants of stone structures and learn about the area's cultural and archaeological significance.

Coed Bedd-y-coedwr is easily accessible, with parking facilities available nearby. It is a cherished local attraction and provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking a connection to nature and a glimpse into the area's past.

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Coed Bedd-y-coedwr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.839603/-3.8586936 or Grid Reference SH7428. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the remains of the wall NE side of the road. It marks a point 338.380m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the remains of the wall NE side of the road. It marks a point 338.380m above mean sea level.
Pistyll Cain
Pistyll Cain
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the barn south of the road. It marks a point 318.806m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the barn south of the road. It marks a point 318.806m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Pivot This OS pivot can be found on a stone SW side of the road. It marks a point 330.672m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Pivot
This OS pivot can be found on a stone SW side of the road. It marks a point 330.672m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on a stone north side of the road. It marks a point 344.878m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on a stone north side of the road. It marks a point 344.878m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on a stone NW side of the road. It marks a point 334.774m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on a stone NW side of the road. It marks a point 334.774m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost west side of the road. It marks a point 328.279m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost west side of the road. It marks a point 328.279m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost south side of the road and NW side of track. It marks a point 311.932m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost south side of the road and NW side of track. It marks a point 311.932m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost SW side of the road. It marks a point 299.426m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost SW side of the road. It marks a point 299.426m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the wall east side of the road. It marks a point 251.402m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the wall east side of the road. It marks a point 251.402m above mean sea level.
Gold mine buildings, Coed-y-Brenin It's hard to imagine that nature preservation (the SSSI) is really the principal reason for the severity of the fencing and signage in Coed-y-Brenin.
Gold mine buildings, Coed-y-Brenin
It's hard to imagine that nature preservation (the SSSI) is really the principal reason for the severity of the fencing and signage in Coed-y-Brenin.
Man Pasio A passing place on the lane to Bedd-y-Coedwr farm.
Man Pasio
A passing place on the lane to Bedd-y-Coedwr farm.
Coed-y-Brenin Looking down towards the valley of the Afon Mawddach as it winds its way through the steep wooded slopes of the Coed-y-Brenin.
Coed-y-Brenin
Looking down towards the valley of the Afon Mawddach as it winds its way through the steep wooded slopes of the Coed-y-Brenin.
Where the public footpath leaves the road
Where the public footpath leaves the road
The public footpath is not well defined!
The public footpath is not well defined!
The Afon Mawddach from Pont Abergeirw There is much less water than when I took a similar photo 17 years ago! <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/241433" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/241433">Link</a>
The Afon Mawddach from Pont Abergeirw
There is much less water than when I took a similar photo 17 years ago! Link
Road heading for Bedd-y-coedwr farm With the farm visible ahead, at the road end. The hill in the distance is Moel y Feidiog.
Road heading for Bedd-y-coedwr farm
With the farm visible ahead, at the road end. The hill in the distance is Moel y Feidiog.
Footpath climbing above the Afon Mawddach With the river down on the left. Taken from roughly the same spot as <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1093726">SH7428 : Public footpath south of Bedd-y-coedwr</a>, but four years earlier.
Footpath climbing above the Afon Mawddach
With the river down on the left. Taken from roughly the same spot as SH7428 : Public footpath south of Bedd-y-coedwr, but four years earlier.
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Coed Bedd-y-coedwr is located at Grid Ref: SH7428 (Lat: 52.839603, Lng: -3.8586936)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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