Coed Bryn-goleu

Wood, Forest in Flintshire

Wales

Coed Bryn-goleu

Truck on the A541 DG Roberts' Volvo FM (SA13 DAY) passing a layby on the A541 near to Ysceifiog.
Truck on the A541 Credit: David Dixon

Coed Bryn-goleu, located in Flintshire, Wales, is a picturesque wood or forest that spans over a vast area. Surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking landscapes, this natural gem attracts nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers alike.

The wood is characterized by its diverse flora and fauna, featuring a variety of trees such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a dense canopy that provides a cool and tranquil atmosphere throughout the year. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the beauty and diversity of the ecosystem.

Coed Bryn-goleu offers an extensive network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore and discover its hidden treasures. The paths vary in difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and experienced hikers. Along the way, one may encounter babbling brooks, small ponds, and even the occasional waterfall, adding to the enchanting nature experience.

The wood is also home to a wide range of wildlife, including deer, badgers, foxes, and a multitude of bird species. Birdwatchers will have the opportunity to spot colorful songbirds, woodpeckers, and birds of prey, turning a visit to Coed Bryn-goleu into a true birdwatching paradise.

Whether one is seeking tranquility, adventure, or simply a connection with nature, Coed Bryn-goleu in Flintshire offers a captivating retreat that showcases the beauty and diversity of Wales' natural landscape.

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Coed Bryn-goleu Images

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Truck on the A541 DG Roberts' Volvo FM (SA13 DAY) passing a layby on the A541 near to Ysceifiog.
Truck on the A541
DG Roberts' Volvo FM (SA13 DAY) passing a layby on the A541 near to Ysceifiog.
Afonwen, Denbigh Road (A541) 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.
Afonwen, Denbigh Road (A541)
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 Swan Wood 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 Swan Wood
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, Melin y Wern 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, Melin y Wern
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.
The Old Mill at Melin y Wern The large, three-storey building set back from the road is a late-Georgian, former mill. It is now used as self-catering holiday accommodation. Grade II-listed (Cadw reference: 529 <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=529" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=529">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> ).
The Old Mill at Melin y Wern
The large, three-storey building set back from the road is a late-Georgian, former mill. It is now used as self-catering holiday accommodation. Grade II-listed (Cadw reference: 529 LinkExternal link ).
Vintage Bentley In British racing green livery. Parked across the road from the Fox Inn, Ysceifiog.
Vintage Bentley
In British racing green livery. Parked across the road from the Fox Inn, Ysceifiog.
A541 looking east
A541 looking east
A541 near Sarn Farm
A541 near Sarn Farm
A541 looking east
A541 looking east
Enclosed path Heading south east between fields from the junction of a footpath west of Lixwm
Enclosed path
Heading south east between fields from the junction of a footpath west of Lixwm
Footpath heading towards Coed-y-Llan wood A diversion through the edge of the more recently extended graveyard beside St Mary's Church, Ysceifiog.  The Clwydian Hills can be seen in the distance on the right
Footpath heading towards Coed-y-Llan wood
A diversion through the edge of the more recently extended graveyard beside St Mary's Church, Ysceifiog. The Clwydian Hills can be seen in the distance on the right
Windswept hawthorns on Bryn Golau The footpath across Bryn Golau provides excellent views of the Clwyd range, including Moel Arthur.
Windswept hawthorns on Bryn Golau
The footpath across Bryn Golau provides excellent views of the Clwyd range, including Moel Arthur.
Melin y Wern The old mill at Melin y Wern.
Melin y Wern
The old mill at Melin y Wern.
Coed D'Arcis Car sales business near Coed D'Arcis.
Coed D'Arcis
Car sales business near Coed D'Arcis.
Sarn Farm House alongside the A541 near Sarn Farm.
Sarn Farm
House alongside the A541 near Sarn Farm.
Ddol Cottage alongside the A541 at Ddol.
Ddol
Cottage alongside the A541 at Ddol.
Minor road at Bryn-goleu-mawr Looking eastward.
Minor road at Bryn-goleu-mawr
Looking eastward.
Minor road near Bryn-goleu Looking north-westward.
Minor road near Bryn-goleu
Looking north-westward.
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Coed Bryn-goleu is located at Grid Ref: SJ1470 (Lat: 53.224725, Lng: -3.2748954)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

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