Coed Mal-Lewis

Wood, Forest in Flintshire

Wales

Coed Mal-Lewis

A541, Bodfari Bodfari is a village lying on the A541 road where it passes through a gap in the Clwydian Hills.
A541, Bodfari Credit: David Dixon

Coed Mal-Lewis is a picturesque woodland located in Flintshire, Wales. Spanning over a vast area, it is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem. The woodland is primarily composed of various species of trees, creating a dense and enchanting forest.

The wood is home to an array of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Visitors can often spot a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. Small mammals such as squirrels, foxes, and rabbits can also be found roaming within the woodland.

The serene atmosphere of Coed Mal-Lewis provides an ideal environment for hiking and walking enthusiasts. A network of well-maintained trails winds through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden gems. The paths are surrounded by towering trees, creating a peaceful and tranquil ambiance.

Coed Mal-Lewis also offers opportunities for educational purposes. The woodland is well-preserved, and its management is focused on conservation and sustainability. As a result, it serves as an outdoor classroom for schools and educational institutions, providing a hands-on learning experience about ecosystems, biodiversity, and the importance of nature conservation.

Additionally, the woodland has picnic areas and designated spots for camping, making it a perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The breathtaking scenery and fresh air make it an ideal location for relaxation and rejuvenation.

In summary, Coed Mal-Lewis in Flintshire, Wales, is a splendid woodland that showcases the beauty of nature. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and educational opportunities, it offers a memorable experience for all who visit.

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Coed Mal-Lewis Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.234155/-3.3539695 or Grid Reference SJ0971. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A541, Bodfari Bodfari is a village lying on the A541 road where it passes through a gap in the Clwydian Hills.
A541, Bodfari
Bodfari is a village lying on the A541 road where it passes through a gap in the Clwydian Hills.
Entrance to a caravan site, Bodfari On the site of the former railway station; I camped here once when walking Offa's Dyke Path.
Entrance to a caravan site, Bodfari
On the site of the former railway station; I camped here once when walking Offa's Dyke Path.
Llwybr Bodfari Footpath Llwybr cyhoeddus yn gadael heol fach ym Modfari. 

A footpath leaving a minor road in Bodfari.
Llwybr Bodfari Footpath
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn gadael heol fach ym Modfari. A footpath leaving a minor road in Bodfari.
St Stephen's church and the Dinorben Arms, Bodfari St Stephens was built in 1865 and is Grade II listed.
The Dinorben Arms Hotel is an old pub steeped in history and recently joined the Brunning and Price group of pubs.
St Stephen's church and the Dinorben Arms, Bodfari
St Stephens was built in 1865 and is Grade II listed. The Dinorben Arms Hotel is an old pub steeped in history and recently joined the Brunning and Price group of pubs.
The Dinorben Arms Hotel, Bodfari Part of the Brunning and Price group of pubs. Refurbished in recent times.
Adjacent to St Stephen's church.
The Dinorben Arms Hotel, Bodfari
Part of the Brunning and Price group of pubs. Refurbished in recent times. Adjacent to St Stephen's church.
Ysgubor-y-llan, Bodfari A residential property which was at one time a granary barn.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7026229">SJ0970 : Rear wall of Ysgubor-y-llan</a>
Ysgubor-y-llan, Bodfari
A residential property which was at one time a granary barn. SJ0970 : Rear wall of Ysgubor-y-llan
Rear wall of Ysgubor-y-llan Now a residential property but formerly a granary barn.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7026223">SJ0970 : Ysgubor-y-llan, Bodfari</a>
The bright patches are occasioned by sun reflecting off a neighbouring property.
Rear wall of Ysgubor-y-llan
Now a residential property but formerly a granary barn. SJ0970 : Ysgubor-y-llan, Bodfari The bright patches are occasioned by sun reflecting off a neighbouring property.
Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (1) One of two. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7031146">SJ0970 : Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (2)</a>
I haven't at this moment in time any idea what or who this represents. Any ideas?
I'm guessing they maybe Welsh Princes.
Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (1)
One of two. SJ0970 : Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (2) I haven't at this moment in time any idea what or who this represents. Any ideas? I'm guessing they maybe Welsh Princes.
Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (2) One of two. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7031141">SJ0970 : Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (1)</a>
I haven't at this moment in time any idea what or who this represents. Any ideas?
I'm guessing they maybe Welsh Princes.
Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (2)
One of two. SJ0970 : Head on archway to St Stephen's church, Bodfari (1) I haven't at this moment in time any idea what or who this represents. Any ideas? I'm guessing they maybe Welsh Princes.
A541 at Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 at Bodfari
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 near Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 near Bodfari
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 north of Bodfari The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
A541 north of Bodfari
The A541 runs for 26 miles, linking St Asaph with Wrexham. Its northern end starts at the crossroads in the middle of the village of Trefnant (just south of St Asaph). It ends at Wrexham, where it joins the B5101 road. On the way, it passes the town of Mold and also passes through many villages.
Formr Toll House, Caerwys On the south side of the A451, now called Baw Bee Cottage. Of the Pwll Budr
 style or toll houses, in the parish of Bodfari.

Milestone Society National ID: FLT.BOD
Formr Toll House, Caerwys
On the south side of the A451, now called Baw Bee Cottage. Of the Pwll Budr style or toll houses, in the parish of Bodfari. Milestone Society National ID: FLT.BOD
View from the upper terrace at the Dinorben Arms Looking towards the Vale of Clwyd.
Below the terrace is Railway View (street).
View from the upper terrace at the Dinorben Arms
Looking towards the Vale of Clwyd. Below the terrace is Railway View (street).
The Dinorben Arms, Bodfari Part of the  Brunning and Price empire.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7550562">SJ0970 : Dinorben Arms pub signage</a>
The Dinorben Arms, Bodfari
Part of the Brunning and Price empire. SJ0970 : Dinorben Arms pub signage
Christ in Majesty with Acts of Mercy - stained glass window St Stephen's church, Bodfari This Grade II* listed building incorporates a medieval tower and a south aisle added in 17th century.
The east window is by Clayton & Bell.
Presented to the church by Miss Mesham in memory of her sister Mrs Barratt in 1866.
Christ in Majesty with Acts of Mercy - stained glass window St Stephen's church, Bodfari
This Grade II* listed building incorporates a medieval tower and a south aisle added in 17th century. The east window is by Clayton & Bell. Presented to the church by Miss Mesham in memory of her sister Mrs Barratt in 1866.
Lectern at St Stephen's Church, Bodfari Intricate woodwork possibly from the 1600's when the pulpit area was created. I have been unable to find any further information yet. I am working on it.
Lectern at St Stephen's Church, Bodfari
Intricate woodwork possibly from the 1600's when the pulpit area was created. I have been unable to find any further information yet. I am working on it.
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Coed Mal-Lewis is located at Grid Ref: SJ0971 (Lat: 53.234155, Lng: -3.3539695)

Unitary Authority: Denbighshire

Police Authority: North Wales

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///bumping.detriment.harmless. Near Trefnant, Denbighshire

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