Dol-agored Wood

Wood, Forest in Radnorshire

Wales

Dol-agored Wood

The valley of the Nant y Prophwyd
The valley of the Nant y Prophwyd Credit: David Smith

Dol-agored Wood is a picturesque and enchanting forest located in Radnorshire, Wales. Spread over approximately 100 hectares, this woodland is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity. The forest is situated in a secluded valley, surrounded by rolling hills and meandering streams, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.

The wood is predominantly composed of native deciduous trees, including oak, ash, beech, and birch. These trees create a dense canopy that provides shelter and habitat for a wide variety of flora and fauna. Walking through the forest, visitors can witness an array of vibrant wildflowers, ferns, and mosses that thrive in the damp and shaded environment.

The forest is also home to a diverse range of wildlife. Birdwatchers will be delighted to spot species such as woodpeckers, tawny owls, and red kites soaring above the treetops. The woodland floor is frequented by mammals like badgers, foxes, and voles, while the streams attract otters and kingfishers.

Dol-agored Wood offers a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the forest at their own pace. These trails wind through the ancient trees, leading to panoramic viewpoints and tranquil picnic spots. The wood is particularly popular in autumn when the foliage turns a spectacular array of vibrant colors, creating a breathtaking sight.

With its idyllic scenery and abundant wildlife, Dol-agored Wood is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the serenity of the natural surroundings, this forest provides a memorable experience for all who visit.

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Dol-agored Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.187325/-3.4524773 or Grid Reference SO0055. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The valley of the Nant y Prophwyd
The valley of the Nant y Prophwyd
Protetcted lay-by by A470
Protetcted lay-by by A470
Close to the River Wye This tiny stream flows into the Wye about 50 metres behind the photographer.
Close to the River Wye
This tiny stream flows into the Wye about 50 metres behind the photographer.
The entrance to Gwern-llan-uchaf
The entrance to Gwern-llan-uchaf
Country south-west of Newbridge-on-Wye
Country south-west of Newbridge-on-Wye
Country south-west of Newbridge-on-Wye
Country south-west of Newbridge-on-Wye
Sheep grazing Sheep grazing in the pasture near Goytre wood.
Sheep grazing
Sheep grazing in the pasture near Goytre wood.
Cattle Grid The grid in the road near Goytre.
Cattle Grid
The grid in the road near Goytre.
Moorland above the road. The Moorland above the road by the cattle grid.
Moorland above the road.
The Moorland above the road by the cattle grid.
Up hill from the grid Looking up the hill towards Pencaerhelem across the moorland.
Up hill from the grid
Looking up the hill towards Pencaerhelem across the moorland.
Down the road from the grid The road leading towards Comin-coch from in front of the cattle grid.
Down the road from the grid
The road leading towards Comin-coch from in front of the cattle grid.
Entrance to Erwddallen Entry to Erwddallen on the Comin Coch to Newbridge-on-Wye Road.
Entrance to Erwddallen
Entry to Erwddallen on the Comin Coch to Newbridge-on-Wye Road.
Sheep at Erwddallen entrance Sheep graze in the field to the west of Erwddallen entry gate.
Sheep at Erwddallen entrance
Sheep graze in the field to the west of Erwddallen entry gate.
Looking west from near Goytre Wood Hardcore in a gateway near Goytre Wood makes for easier access.
Looking west from near Goytre Wood
Hardcore in a gateway near Goytre Wood makes for easier access.
The western edge of Goytre Wood A view of the road to Comin Coch with Goytre Wood on the right
The western edge of Goytre Wood
A view of the road to Comin Coch with Goytre Wood on the right
Another muddy entrance Opposite Erwddallen, another well-used and wet field entrance.
Another muddy entrance
Opposite Erwddallen, another well-used and wet field entrance.
Back to Comin-y-Garth The road near Erwddallen takes you back to Comin-y-Garth.
Back to Comin-y-Garth
The road near Erwddallen takes you back to Comin-y-Garth.
Roadway to Affallenchwerw and Llwyngarth Roadway across Comin y Garth leads to Affallenchwerw and Llwyngarth.
Roadway to Affallenchwerw and Llwyngarth
Roadway across Comin y Garth leads to Affallenchwerw and Llwyngarth.
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Dol-agored Wood is located at Grid Ref: SO0055 (Lat: 52.187325, Lng: -3.4524773)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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