Coed y Llan

Wood, Forest in Flintshire

Wales

Coed y Llan

A541 near Nannerch 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 Nannerch Credit: David Dixon

Coed y Llan, located in Flintshire, is a picturesque wood and forest that encompasses an area of natural beauty in North Wales. Covering approximately 400 acres, this enchanting woodland is nestled within the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Coed y Llan boasts a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and coniferous trees. The woodland is known for its rich biodiversity, providing a habitat for an array of wildlife species. Visitors can expect to spot various birds, such as woodpeckers, owls, and buzzards, as well as mammals like deer, foxes, and badgers.

The wood offers numerous walking trails that cater to different fitness levels and interests. These trails wind their way through the forest, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. From gentle strolls to more challenging hikes, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Coed y Llan is also a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and photographers. Its tranquil setting and untouched beauty provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Visitors can explore the wood at their own pace, taking the opportunity to reconnect with nature and appreciate the serenity of the surroundings.

Managed by the Woodland Trust, Coed y Llan offers a peaceful retreat for individuals and families alike. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in nature, enjoy a leisurely walk, or indulge in wildlife spotting, this woodland gem in Flintshire is a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

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Coed y Llan Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.230155/-3.2665024 or Grid Reference SJ1571. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A541 near Nannerch 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 Nannerch
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.
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.
Lixwm village shop Located in the car park of the Crown Inn in what appears to be a former garage.
Lixwm village shop
Located in the car park of the Crown Inn in what appears to be a former garage.
A541 looking east
A541 looking east
A541 near Sarn Farm
A541 near Sarn Farm
A541 looking east
A541 looking east
Bridleway from Ysceifiog Where it crosses a minor lane near Ash Farm, heading east through fields towards a road between Lixwm and Brynford
Bridleway from Ysceifiog
Where it crosses a minor lane near Ash Farm, heading east through fields towards a road between Lixwm and Brynford
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
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.
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Coed y Llan is located at Grid Ref: SJ1571 (Lat: 53.230155, Lng: -3.2665024)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

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