Coed Cefn-brith

Wood, Forest in Montgomeryshire

Wales

Coed Cefn-brith

At the stone circle If stone rows don't float your boat then a stone circle definitely will, Wikipedia article <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_circle" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_circle">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> here.
At the stone circle Credit: Jeremy Bolwell

Coed Cefn-brith, located in Montgomeryshire, is a picturesque woodland area known for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, this woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopies of oak, beech, and ash trees, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The forest floor is covered with a diverse array of flora, including bluebells, ferns, and mosses, adding to the enchanting ambiance of the area.

Coed Cefn-brith is home to a wide range of wildlife, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers and animal lovers alike. Visitors may spot various species of birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and red kites soaring above the treetops. Mammals such as badgers, foxes, and even the elusive pine marten can also be found in the woodland.

The area offers several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and more experienced hikers. Along the way, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and may even come across hidden waterfalls and streams.

Coed Cefn-brith also serves as an important educational and conservation site. The woodland is managed by local authorities and organizations, who work to preserve its natural habitats and promote sustainable practices. Educational programs and guided tours are available to visitors, providing a deeper understanding of the forest's ecology and the importance of conservation.

Overall, Coed Cefn-brith is a captivating woodland destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and outdoor activities. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure in nature, this Montgomeryshire forest is sure to impress.

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Coed Cefn-brith Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.590158/-3.5072176 or Grid Reference SH9700. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

At the stone circle If stone rows don't float your boat then a stone circle definitely will, Wikipedia article <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_circle" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_circle">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> here.
At the stone circle
If stone rows don't float your boat then a stone circle definitely will, Wikipedia article LinkExternal link here.
Stone circle on the hill crown They always selected the best sites.
Stone circle on the hill crown
They always selected the best sites.
Stone circle on the hill crown The remains are somewhat concealed by the summer growth.
Stone circle on the hill crown
The remains are somewhat concealed by the summer growth.
Old stones at the field boundary An old stone stile? With old stone bank revetment?

It is near a stone circle. 

Interesting.
Old stones at the field boundary
An old stone stile? With old stone bank revetment? It is near a stone circle. Interesting.
A long abandoned upland farm called Pistyll-du I wonder when this dates from and to?
A long abandoned upland farm called Pistyll-du
I wonder when this dates from and to?
Stone Circle east of Esgair Cwmowen This is the main standing stone within a substantially buried stone circle. Overgrown by bracken and high grassland but still a marvellously evocative landscape.
Stone Circle east of Esgair Cwmowen
This is the main standing stone within a substantially buried stone circle. Overgrown by bracken and high grassland but still a marvellously evocative landscape.
Bridge crossing Afon Cwm-llwyd A farm access bridge in a field crossing Afon Cwm-llwyd near Ty-newydd in Cwm Llwyd.
Bridge crossing Afon Cwm-llwyd
A farm access bridge in a field crossing Afon Cwm-llwyd near Ty-newydd in Cwm Llwyd.
Country road approaching Ty-newydd A no through road in Cwm Llwyd approaching Ty-newydd.
Country road approaching Ty-newydd
A no through road in Cwm Llwyd approaching Ty-newydd.
Country road at Rhyd
Country road at Rhyd
Afon Cwm-llwyd Afon Cwm-llwyd at Rhyd.
Afon Cwm-llwyd
Afon Cwm-llwyd at Rhyd.
Sheep above Cwm Llwyd
Sheep above Cwm Llwyd
View over Cwm Llwyd
View over Cwm Llwyd
The small settlement of Rhyd Country road passing through the small settlement of Rhyd in Cwm Llwyd.
The small settlement of Rhyd
Country road passing through the small settlement of Rhyd in Cwm Llwyd.
Wind turbines on Mynydd Rhos-fach Sheep on upland grazing with wind turbines on Mynydd Rhos-fach in the background.
Wind turbines on Mynydd Rhos-fach
Sheep on upland grazing with wind turbines on Mynydd Rhos-fach in the background.
Wind turbines on Mynydd Rhos-fach
Wind turbines on Mynydd Rhos-fach
Footpath line across wet moorland in the rain We seem to be following a path that is occasionally walked, despite its remoteness.
Footpath line across wet moorland in the rain
We seem to be following a path that is occasionally walked, despite its remoteness.
August heather on the bank This heather is at its peak.
August heather on the bank
This heather is at its peak.
A hidden 'stile' on the fenceline No comment really needed. 

It just about functions, and we are grateful for it.
A hidden 'stile' on the fenceline
No comment really needed. It just about functions, and we are grateful for it.
Show me another place!

Coed Cefn-brith is located at Grid Ref: SH9700 (Lat: 52.590158, Lng: -3.5072176)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Located within 500m of 52.590158,-3.5072176
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 52.590062/-3.5065034
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