Coed-y-pilla

Wood, Forest in Monmouthshire

Wales

Coed-y-pilla

Bridge over the A449
Bridge over the A449 Credit: Anthony Parkes

Coed-y-Pilla is a sprawling woodland located in Monmouthshire, Wales. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, this ancient forest is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna. The woodland is made up of a mix of broadleaf and coniferous trees, providing a rich habitat for a variety of wildlife.

Visitors to Coed-y-Pilla can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography. There are several well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

In addition to its natural beauty, Coed-y-Pilla also has a rich cultural history. The forest is home to several ancient ruins, including the remains of a medieval castle and a Roman fort. These historical sites provide a glimpse into the area's past and add to the charm of this enchanting woodland.

Overall, Coed-y-Pilla is a popular destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery, it is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse oneself in the beauty of the Welsh countryside.

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Coed-y-pilla Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.722631/-2.8809461 or Grid Reference SO3903. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridge over the A449
Bridge over the A449
Lay-by and minor road crossing A449 near Lanolway Farm
Lay-by and minor road crossing A449 near Lanolway Farm
A tree showing signs of spring The leaves are beginning to emerge on this tree in a field to the north of Cefntilla Court.  Barely visible in the picture is what appears to be an abandoned cottage in the distance to the right of the tree.
A tree showing signs of spring
The leaves are beginning to emerge on this tree in a field to the north of Cefntilla Court. Barely visible in the picture is what appears to be an abandoned cottage in the distance to the right of the tree.
Road junction near Llandenny
Road junction near Llandenny
Country road to the west of Llandenny
Country road to the west of Llandenny
Footpath to Llandenny Gate into a field with a footpath sign and footpath to Llandenny.
Footpath to Llandenny
Gate into a field with a footpath sign and footpath to Llandenny.
Llangeview Lodge near Usk, Monmouthshire Dog friendly <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716203" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716203">Link</a> country pub & restaurant with accommodation (eleven bed & breakfast rooms) alongside 
the B4235 Chepstow Road viewed in March 2018. Formerly the Rat Trap seen here <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1080069" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1080069">Link</a> in 2008.
Llangeview Lodge near Usk, Monmouthshire
Dog friendly Link country pub & restaurant with accommodation (eleven bed & breakfast rooms) alongside the B4235 Chepstow Road viewed in March 2018. Formerly the Rat Trap seen here Link in 2008.
Chepstow Road towards Usk, Monmouthshire The B4235 Chepstow Road passes Llangeview Lodge. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716180" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716180">Link</a>
Chepstow Road towards Usk, Monmouthshire
The B4235 Chepstow Road passes Llangeview Lodge. Link
Field between the B4235 and A449 near Usk, Monmouthshire Viewed from a field gate at the edge of the B4235 Chepstow Road near Llangeview Lodge. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716180" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716180">Link</a>
Field between the B4235 and A449 near Usk, Monmouthshire
Viewed from a field gate at the edge of the B4235 Chepstow Road near Llangeview Lodge. Link
Chepstow Road towards Gwernesney, Monmouthshire Looking to the ENE along the B4235 Chepstow Road. Llangeview Lodge <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716180" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716180">Link</a> is behind the camera.
Chepstow Road towards Gwernesney, Monmouthshire
Looking to the ENE along the B4235 Chepstow Road. Llangeview Lodge Link is behind the camera.
Dog Friendly Pub sign at the edge of Llangeview Lodge near Usk, Monmouthshire Alongside the B4235 Chepstow Road at the edge of Llangeview Lodge. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716180" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716180">Link</a>
Dog Friendly Pub sign at the edge of Llangeview Lodge near Usk, Monmouthshire
Alongside the B4235 Chepstow Road at the edge of Llangeview Lodge. Link
Road into Usk Showground near Gwernesney, Monmouthshire Viewed from these gates. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716220" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5716220">Link</a>
Road into Usk Showground near Gwernesney, Monmouthshire
Viewed from these gates. Link
Llandenny boundary sign, Monmouthshire The sign at the western edge of the village shows that Llandenny is Llandenni in Welsh.
Llandenny boundary sign, Monmouthshire
The sign at the western edge of the village shows that Llandenny is Llandenni in Welsh.
Old-style signpost near Llandenny, Monmouthshire Showing left for Usk, right for Cold Harbour, behind the camera for Llandenny.
Old-style signpost near Llandenny, Monmouthshire
Showing left for Usk, right for Cold Harbour, behind the camera for Llandenny.
Road from Llandenny towards Usk, Monmouthshire The Llandenny boundary sign <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6894982" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6894982">Link</a> is behind the camera.
Road from Llandenny towards Usk, Monmouthshire
The Llandenny boundary sign Link is behind the camera.
Raglan Road Looking north towards Raglan (the original A449) at the entrance to Park House.
Footpath sign to Coed Canol on the other side of the road.
Raglan Road
Looking north towards Raglan (the original A449) at the entrance to Park House. Footpath sign to Coed Canol on the other side of the road.
Track and bridleway Towards The Poplars Farm, crossing the Cayo Brook in the foreground.
Track and bridleway
Towards The Poplars Farm, crossing the Cayo Brook in the foreground.
Wet fields by the lane to Gwehelog Common Looking north-west.
Wet fields by the lane to Gwehelog Common
Looking north-west.
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Coed-y-pilla is located at Grid Ref: SO3903 (Lat: 51.722631, Lng: -2.8809461)

Unitary Authority: Monmouthshire

Police Authority: Gwent

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.722631,-2.8809461
Pub
The Hall Inn
Addr City: Gwehelog
Addr Postcode: NP15 1RB
Addr Street: Monmouth Road
Opening Hours: Mo 17:30-23:00; Tu-Fr 12:00-15:00,17:30-23:00; Sa-Su 12:00-23:00
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Website: https://www.thehallinn.co.uk/
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Telephone
Booth: K6
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Man Made: telephone_box
Old Phone: +44 1291 672315
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Post Box
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Post Box Type: lamp
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
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Defibrillator
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Emergency: defibrillator
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Bus Stop
Hall Inn (outside)
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5330AWB35026
Network: Newport Bus
Operator: Newport Bus
Public Transport: platform
Ref: gwegmpg
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Bus Stop
Hall Inn (opposite)
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5330AWB35027
Network: Newport Bus
Operator: Newport Bus
Public Transport: platform
Ref: gwegmpa
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Bus Stop
Orchard House (NE-bound)
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5330AWB35025
Network: Newport Bus
Operator: Newport Bus
Public Transport: platform
Ref: gwegmpt
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Bus Stop
Orchard House (SW-bound)
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5330AWZ26276
Network: Newport Bus
Operator: Newport Bus
Public Transport: platform
Ref: gwegmtg
Lat/Long: 51.7229581/-2.8839651
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