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Coed Lygan-uchaf

Wood, Forest in Flintshire

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Coed Lygan-uchaf

A541, Hendre 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, Hendre Credit: David Dixon

Coed Lygan-uchaf is a woodland located in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated near the village of Lixwm and covers an area of approximately 50 hectares. The woodland is predominantly composed of mixed deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, creating a diverse and lush forest ecosystem.

The site is known for its natural beauty and provides a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and hikers. Walking trails meander through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting surroundings. The paths are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Coed Lygan-uchaf is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it an excellent destination for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers. A range of bird species can be found here, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Additionally, the woodland is home to small mammals such as squirrels, rabbits, and foxes.

The management of Coed Lygan-uchaf aims to preserve and enhance the biodiversity of the woodland. Conservation efforts include the planting of native tree species and the removal of invasive plant species. These initiatives contribute to the overall health and sustainability of the woodland ecosystem.

Overall, Coed Lygan-uchaf is a picturesque woodland that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Its natural beauty, diverse flora and fauna, and well-maintained walking trails make it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.203226/-3.1948169 or Grid Reference SJ2068. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A541, Hendre 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, Hendre
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.
Hendre, 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.
Hendre, 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, Rhydymwyn 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, Rhydymwyn
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.
Rhydymwyn Rhydymwyn is a village located in the upper Alyn valley in Flintshire. Once a district of Mold, it was recognised as a separate parish from 1865. The village takes its placename from the ford across the River Alyn (now replaced by a small iron bridge); the name in Welsh means 'Ford of the Ore' (<span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhydymwyn" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhydymwyn">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> Wikipedia).
Rhydymwyn
Rhydymwyn is a village located in the upper Alyn valley in Flintshire. Once a district of Mold, it was recognised as a separate parish from 1865. The village takes its placename from the ford across the River Alyn (now replaced by a small iron bridge); the name in Welsh means 'Ford of the Ore' (LinkExternal link Wikipedia).
Ramparts and Ditch, Moel y Gaer, Rhosesmor Iron Age hillfort.
Ramparts and Ditch, Moel y Gaer, Rhosesmor
Iron Age hillfort.
Rampart, Moel y Gaer
Rampart, Moel y Gaer
Pant-y-Ffrith, Berth Ddu Developed from miners cottages.
Pant-y-Ffrith, Berth Ddu
Developed from miners cottages.
Moel y Crio, Flintshire View looking down over the hamlet of Moel y Crio towards Halkyn Mountain
Moel y Crio, Flintshire
View looking down over the hamlet of Moel y Crio towards Halkyn Mountain
17 Nant Alyn Road The new building at the Rhydymwyn Valley nature reserve which is headquarters to the North East Wales Wildlife.
17 Nant Alyn Road
The new building at the Rhydymwyn Valley nature reserve which is headquarters to the North East Wales Wildlife.
Moel Famau and Clwyd range from Rhosesmor
Moel Famau and Clwyd range from Rhosesmor
Engine House at Taylor's Shaft, Hendre Lead Mines Engine House built during WW1 to revive the lead mines, and another similar building. The brick chimney is very tall.
Engine House at Taylor's Shaft, Hendre Lead Mines
Engine House built during WW1 to revive the lead mines, and another similar building. The brick chimney is very tall.
Engine House at Taylor's Shaft, Hendre Lead Mines WW1 lead mining buildings taken from the footbridge over the stream
Engine House at Taylor's Shaft, Hendre Lead Mines
WW1 lead mining buildings taken from the footbridge over the stream
Rhydymwyn Station Site of the disused station at Rhydymwyn on the former railway line between Mold and Denbigh.
Rhydymwyn Station
Site of the disused station at Rhydymwyn on the former railway line between Mold and Denbigh.
Moel y Gaer Parked to NNE and used one of many paths to walk around summit rampards, then onto summit covered reservoir before finding wall of hollowed tumulus. Great views today. Name: Moel y Gaer Hill number: 5164 Height: 303.7m / 996ft Area: 30C: Llandudno to Wrexham Class: Hu Grid ref: SJ 21068 69081 Summit feature: wall of hollowed tumulus Drop: 126m Col: 178m SJ106750
Moel y Gaer
Parked to NNE and used one of many paths to walk around summit rampards, then onto summit covered reservoir before finding wall of hollowed tumulus. Great views today. Name: Moel y Gaer Hill number: 5164 Height: 303.7m / 996ft Area: 30C: Llandudno to Wrexham Class: Hu Grid ref: SJ 21068 69081 Summit feature: wall of hollowed tumulus Drop: 126m Col: 178m SJ106750
Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015 See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693064">SJ2067 : Buildings and chimneys at Hendre Lead Mine: aerial 2015</a>, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693097">SJ1967 : Building and chimney at Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693082">SJ1967 : Hendre Quarry and Lead Mine: aerial 2015</a>.
Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015
See also SJ2067 : Buildings and chimneys at Hendre Lead Mine: aerial 2015, SJ1967 : Building and chimney at Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015 and SJ1967 : Hendre Quarry and Lead Mine: aerial 2015.
Hendre Quarry and Lead Mine: aerial 2015 See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693064">SJ2067 : Buildings and chimneys at Hendre Lead Mine: aerial 2015</a>, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693097">SJ1967 : Building and chimney at Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693059">SJ1967 : Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015</a>.
Hendre Quarry and Lead Mine: aerial 2015
See also SJ2067 : Buildings and chimneys at Hendre Lead Mine: aerial 2015, SJ1967 : Building and chimney at Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015 and SJ1967 : Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015.
Building and chimney at Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015 See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693064">SJ2067 : Buildings and chimneys at Hendre Lead Mine: aerial 2015</a>, <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693082">SJ1967 : Hendre Quarry and Lead Mine: aerial 2015</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4693059">SJ1967 : Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015</a>.
Building and chimney at Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015
See also SJ2067 : Buildings and chimneys at Hendre Lead Mine: aerial 2015, SJ1967 : Hendre Quarry and Lead Mine: aerial 2015 and SJ1967 : Hendre Quarry: aerial 2015.
Hersedd Farm, Hendre A view down the drive from the farmyard, towards the minor road.
Hersedd Farm, Hendre
A view down the drive from the farmyard, towards the minor road.
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Coed Lygan-uchaf is located at Grid Ref: SJ2068 (Lat: 53.203226, Lng: -3.1948169)

Unitary Authority: Flintshire

Police Authority: North Wales

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///school.dunk.prom. Near Halkyn, Flintshire

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