Coed Bryn-glorian

Wood, Forest in Caernarfonshire

Wales

Coed Bryn-glorian

Agapanthus (African Lily) A South African perennial plant, resplendent at the entrance to the castle car park.
Agapanthus (African Lily) Credit: Richard Hoare

Coed Bryn-glorian is a scenic woodland located in Caernarfonshire, Wales. Spread across a vast area, it serves as a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The wood is situated just a few miles southwest of the town of Caernarfon, making it easily accessible for visitors from both nearby areas and further afield.

This ancient forest is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch. The dense canopy provides a haven for wildlife, with various bird species, small mammals, and insects thriving within its boundaries. Nature lovers can enjoy birdwatching, as the wood is home to species such as the great spotted woodpecker, tawny owl, and redstart.

The wood offers a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty while enjoying a leisurely walk or a challenging hike. The paths wind through the woodland, offering glimpses of picturesque streams, moss-covered rocks, and vibrant wildflowers. Additionally, the wood boasts breathtaking viewpoints, providing visitors with stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.

Coed Bryn-glorian is not only a place of natural beauty but also holds historical significance. It is believed that the woodland has been present for thousands of years and has witnessed the passage of time. The remnants of ancient settlements and burial sites can be found within its boundaries, hinting at the rich cultural heritage that envelops the area.

In summary, Coed Bryn-glorian is a captivating woodland in Caernarfonshire, offering a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. Whether visitors are seeking a peaceful stroll or an adventurous exploration, this wood provides an idyllic setting for all nature enthusiasts.

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Coed Bryn-glorian Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.270887/-3.8403281 or Grid Reference SH7776. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Agapanthus (African Lily) A South African perennial plant, resplendent at the entrance to the castle car park.
Agapanthus (African Lily)
A South African perennial plant, resplendent at the entrance to the castle car park.
Spring tide view A view of the Afon Conwy at a spring low tide. After weeks of drizzle and gloom it was a joy to be out in the evening sun. Low spring tides are always at around 1800h UTC, so a fine start or end to the day is required for such a trip.
Spring tide view
A view of the Afon Conwy at a spring low tide. After weeks of drizzle and gloom it was a joy to be out in the evening sun. Low spring tides are always at around 1800h UTC, so a fine start or end to the day is required for such a trip.
Sychnant Pass Road towards Conwy On the left is the Sychnant Pass Country House Hotel.
Sychnant Pass Road towards Conwy
On the left is the Sychnant Pass Country House Hotel.
Sychnant Pass Road towards Conwy
Sychnant Pass Road towards Conwy
Sychnant Pass Road towards Conwy
Sychnant Pass Road towards Conwy
Horses at Tyrau-Duon
Horses at Tyrau-Duon
Sychnant Pass Road towards Conwy
Sychnant Pass Road towards Conwy
Sheep at Mount Pleasant, Conwy
Sheep at Mount Pleasant, Conwy
Sychnant Pass Road at Conwy
Sychnant Pass Road at Conwy
Conwy town walls The walls were built during the reign of Edward I of England, between 1283 and 1289.
Conwy town walls
The walls were built during the reign of Edward I of England, between 1283 and 1289.
Upper Gate and town walls at Conwy The walls were built during the reign of Edward I of England, between 1283 and 1289.
Upper Gate and town walls at Conwy
The walls were built during the reign of Edward I of England, between 1283 and 1289.
Upper Gate Street in Conwy
Upper Gate Street in Conwy
Conwy Railway Station With the backdrop of the Upper Gate and town walls.
Conwy Railway Station
With the backdrop of the Upper Gate and town walls.
Boats moored on the River Conwy The River Conway (Afon Conwy) rises on the Migneint Moors and flows northward for 27 miles to its mouth at Conwy.
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Boats moored on the River Conwy
The River Conway (Afon Conwy) rises on the Migneint Moors and flows northward for 27 miles to its mouth at Conwy. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Boats moored on the River Conwy The River Conway (Afon Conwy) rises on the Migneint Moors and flows northward for 27 miles to its mouth at Conwy.
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Boats moored on the River Conwy
The River Conway (Afon Conwy) rises on the Migneint Moors and flows northward for 27 miles to its mouth at Conwy. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Boats on the River Conwy The River Conway (Afon Conwy) rises on the Migneint Moors and flows northward for 27 miles to its mouth at Conwy.
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Conwy" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Conwy">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Boats on the River Conwy
The River Conway (Afon Conwy) rises on the Migneint Moors and flows northward for 27 miles to its mouth at Conwy. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Wing Gate in the Conwy town walls The walls were built during the reign of Edward I of England, between 1283 and 1289.
Wing Gate in the Conwy town walls
The walls were built during the reign of Edward I of England, between 1283 and 1289.
Boat on the shoreline of the River Conwy The River Conway (Afon Conwy) rises on the Migneint Moors and flows northward for 27 miles to its mouth at Conwy.
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Conwy" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Conwy">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Boat on the shoreline of the River Conwy
The River Conway (Afon Conwy) rises on the Migneint Moors and flows northward for 27 miles to its mouth at Conwy. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
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Coed Bryn-glorian is located at Grid Ref: SH7776 (Lat: 53.270887, Lng: -3.8403281)

Unitary Authority: Conwy

Police Authority: North Wales

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