Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation

Wood, Forest in Montgomeryshire

Wales

Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation

Farm track to Glanrhiew
Farm track to Glanrhiew Credit: John H Darch

Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation is a picturesque woodland area located in Montgomeryshire, Wales. Covering an extensive area, the plantation is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse range of flora and fauna.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native tree species such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a lush and vibrant environment. The dense canopy formed by these trees provides a haven for a variety of wildlife, including birds, small mammals, and insects. Visitors can often spot species like woodpeckers, red squirrels, and butterflies as they explore the plantation.

Tranquil walking trails wind their way through the plantation, offering visitors the chance to immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings. These paths are well-maintained, making them accessible to walkers of all abilities. Additionally, there are designated picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy the sounds of nature.

Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation is not only a place of natural beauty but also holds historical significance. It is believed that the woodland has been in existence for centuries, serving as a valuable resource for the local community throughout history. Today, it continues to be managed sustainably, ensuring the preservation of this precious ecosystem for future generations to enjoy.

Overall, Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst breathtaking scenery. Its rich biodiversity, well-maintained trails, and historical importance make it a truly special place within Montgomeryshire.

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Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.59154/-3.2461446 or Grid Reference SJ1500. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farm track to Glanrhiew
Farm track to Glanrhiew
Barns at Felindre Farm
Barns at Felindre Farm
Field with barn Near Faenor Uchaf.
Field with barn
Near Faenor Uchaf.
Winter field and woodland
Winter field and woodland
River Rhiw Upstream from Felindre Bridge.
River Rhiw
Upstream from Felindre Bridge.
River Rhiw at Felindre
River Rhiw at Felindre
Sheep-farming in the Rhiw Valley
Sheep-farming in the Rhiw Valley
Approaching Felindre junction
Approaching Felindre junction
Garden at Chapel Crafts Chapel Crafts had an open weekend on 20 & 21 July 2013 and I was invited to view the garden.
Chapel Crafts is housed in a converted chapel at Faenor Uchaf and hold art and craft workshops.
Garden at Chapel Crafts
Chapel Crafts had an open weekend on 20 & 21 July 2013 and I was invited to view the garden. Chapel Crafts is housed in a converted chapel at Faenor Uchaf and hold art and craft workshops.
Garden at Chapel Crafts Chapel Crafts had an open weekend on 20 & 21 July 2013 and I was invited to view the garden.
Chapel Crafts is housed in a converted chapel at Faenor Uchaf and hold art and craft workshops.
Garden at Chapel Crafts
Chapel Crafts had an open weekend on 20 & 21 July 2013 and I was invited to view the garden. Chapel Crafts is housed in a converted chapel at Faenor Uchaf and hold art and craft workshops.
Outbuildings at New House Seen from the road through Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation.
Outbuildings at New House
Seen from the road through Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation.
Some shade for the cattle Seen from the road through Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation.
Some shade for the cattle
Seen from the road through Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation.
Sheep seeking shade On an unusually hot summer day below Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation.
Sheep seeking shade
On an unusually hot summer day below Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation.
Panting lamb On an unusually hot summer day below Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation.
Panting lamb
On an unusually hot summer day below Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation.
Track into Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation Viewed from the east.
Track into Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation
Viewed from the east.
Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation Viewed from the east.
Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation
Viewed from the east.
Pasture east of Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation
Pasture east of Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation
Group of oaks by Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation For a closer view of the fungi see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3607655" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3607655">Link</a>.
Group of oaks by Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation
For a closer view of the fungi see Link.
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Cefn-y-Vaynor Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SJ1500 (Lat: 52.59154, Lng: -3.2461446)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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