Coed-y-Morfa

Wood, Forest in Glamorgan

Wales

Coed-y-Morfa

THE NATIONAL LOTTERY- PLAY NOW, Brackla Street, Bridgend Sign on the pavement outside Wilko in April 2021.
THE NATIONAL LOTTERY- PLAY NOW, Brackla Street, Bridgend Credit: Jaggery

Coed-y-Morfa, located in Glamorgan, is a beautiful woodland area known for its scenic beauty and rich biodiversity. The name translates to "Wood by the Sea" in English, which aptly describes its location near the coastline. Covering an extensive area, Coed-y-Morfa is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, walkers, and wildlife lovers.

The woodland comprises a variety of tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and pine. These trees form a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter for a diverse range of flora and fauna. Wildflowers such as bluebells, primroses, and foxgloves carpet the forest floor during the spring and summer months, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape.

Coed-y-Morfa is home to a wide array of wildlife. Visitors can spot various bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, while the more observant may even catch a glimpse of elusive mammals like foxes, badgers, and deer. The woodland is also a sanctuary for small mammals and insects, adding to its ecological significance.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Coed-y-Morfa offers several well-marked walking trails that wind through the forest, providing breathtaking views and opportunities to spot wildlife. Its proximity to the coast also allows visitors to enjoy the sea breeze and coastal scenery.

Overall, Coed-y-Morfa in Glamorgan is a natural haven that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its lush woodlands, diverse wildlife, and picturesque surroundings make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and anyone seeking tranquility in a beautiful setting.

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Coed-y-Morfa Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.513942/-3.5631076 or Grid Reference SS9180. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

THE NATIONAL LOTTERY- PLAY NOW, Brackla Street, Bridgend Sign on the pavement outside Wilko in April 2021.
THE NATIONAL LOTTERY- PLAY NOW, Brackla Street, Bridgend
Sign on the pavement outside Wilko in April 2021.
Kings Head, Bridgend Pub at 44 Nolton Street viewed from Brackla Street in April 2021.
Kings Head, Bridgend
Pub at 44 Nolton Street viewed from Brackla Street in April 2021.
The Kakadu Plum, Bridgend Health food store at 40 Nolton Street. The shop's website records that the  kakadu plum (grown in the Northern Territory of Australia) has the highest concentration of natural Vitamin C of any food.
The Kakadu Plum, Bridgend
Health food store at 40 Nolton Street. The shop's website records that the kakadu plum (grown in the Northern Territory of Australia) has the highest concentration of natural Vitamin C of any food.
Felicity, Nolton Street, Bridgend  In April 2021 the Felicity nameboard shows "Accessories" and "Jewellers".
Felicity, Nolton Street, Bridgend
In April 2021 the Felicity nameboard shows "Accessories" and "Jewellers".
Jackson Cabs office in Bridgend town centre Set back from the west side of Nolton Street.
Jackson Cabs office in Bridgend town centre
Set back from the west side of Nolton Street.
Optegydd in Bridgend town centre Welsh for Optician, Optegydd is on the side wall of Boots Opticians at 15 Nolton Street.
Optegydd in Bridgend town centre
Welsh for Optician, Optegydd is on the side wall of Boots Opticians at 15 Nolton Street.
Olympic torch procession Olympic torch procession at Bridgend
Olympic torch procession
Olympic torch procession at Bridgend
Bridgend railway station 71000 Duke of Gloucester passes through Bridgend
Bridgend railway station
71000 Duke of Gloucester passes through Bridgend
Bridgend Bridgend, river Ogmore has new pedestrian side walk
Bridgend
Bridgend, river Ogmore has new pedestrian side walk
Police hq open day Police headquarters open day at Bridgend
Police hq open day
Police headquarters open day at Bridgend
Bridgend Bridgend railway station with 34027 Taw Valley
Bridgend
Bridgend railway station with 34027 Taw Valley
Bridgend Police HQ Bridgend Police HQ open day
Bridgend Police HQ
Bridgend Police HQ open day
Bridgend Formally The Embassy Cinema, and Ritz Luxury & Bingo Club, just before demolition
Bridgend
Formally The Embassy Cinema, and Ritz Luxury & Bingo Club, just before demolition
Four-storey office building in Bridgend town centre The Cheapside side of Brackla House on the corner of Brackla Street.
Four-storey office building in Bridgend town centre
The Cheapside side of Brackla House on the corner of Brackla Street.
Aldi in Bridgend town centre Supermarket viewed across Cheapside in April 2021.
Aldi in Bridgend town centre
Supermarket viewed across Cheapside in April 2021.
Junction of Cheapside and Brackla Street, Bridgend Looking along Cheapside towards the telephone exchange on the west side of Brackla Street.
Junction of Cheapside and Brackla Street, Bridgend
Looking along Cheapside towards the telephone exchange on the west side of Brackla Street.
Daffodils on a town centre corner, Bridgend On the corner of Cheapside and Brackla Street on April 21st 2021.
Daffodils on a town centre corner, Bridgend
On the corner of Cheapside and Brackla Street on April 21st 2021.
Staff Car Park entrance, Brackla Street, Bridgend In April 2021 the notice shows "STAFF CAR PARK - PERMIT HOLDERS ONLY". The text is also in Welsh.
Staff Car Park entrance, Brackla Street, Bridgend
In April 2021 the notice shows "STAFF CAR PARK - PERMIT HOLDERS ONLY". The text is also in Welsh.
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Coed-y-Morfa is located at Grid Ref: SS9180 (Lat: 51.513942, Lng: -3.5631076)

Unitary Authority: Bridgend

Police Authority: South Wales

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Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Ref: CF31 259
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