Coed Tir-prydd

Wood, Forest in Monmouthshire

Wales

Coed Tir-prydd

Entrance and footpath Entrance and track to farm buildings, this is also the route of a footpath.
Entrance and footpath Credit: Philip Halling

Coed Tir-prydd, located in Monmouthshire, Wales, is a captivating woodland area renowned for its natural beauty and ecological significance. Spanning over a vast expanse, this enchanting forest is spread across approximately 100 hectares, offering visitors a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The woodland boasts a diverse array of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and ash, creating a picturesque landscape that changes dramatically throughout the seasons. It is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, with an abundance of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses carpeting the forest floor, providing a haven for insects, birds, and small mammals.

Coed Tir-prydd offers a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. The paths meander through the forest, leading to hidden glades, babbling streams, and breathtaking viewpoints. With its peaceful ambiance and stunning vistas, it is a popular destination for walkers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers.

In addition to its recreational opportunities, Coed Tir-prydd plays a vital role in conservation efforts. As part of a larger network of protected woodlands, it provides essential habitat for many rare and endangered species, contributing to the overall biodiversity of the region. The forest is carefully managed to ensure its long-term sustainability, balancing the needs of wildlife conservation with public access and enjoyment.

Overall, Coed Tir-prydd, Monmouthshire is a captivating woodland destination that offers visitors a chance to connect with nature, explore its rich biodiversity, and immerse themselves in the tranquility of its stunning surroundings.

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Coed Tir-prydd Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.737735/-2.8800089 or Grid Reference SO3904. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Entrance and footpath Entrance and track to farm buildings, this is also the route of a footpath.
Entrance and footpath
Entrance and track to farm buildings, this is also the route of a footpath.
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
Trees in a field Trees in a field near the village of Llandenny.
Trees in a field
Trees in a field near the village of Llandenny.
Lane off Usk Road Hedged in lane just south of junction with old Raglan to Usk road. Field on right of lane - <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6078957">SO4006 : Field next to road junction</a>.
Lane off Usk Road
Hedged in lane just south of junction with old Raglan to Usk road. Field on right of lane - SO4006 : Field next to road junction.
Field next to road junction Field at junction of Usk Road and lane <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6078951">SO4006 : Lane off Usk Road</a>. The bare tree is next to Usk Road.
Field next to road junction
Field at junction of Usk Road and lane SO4006 : Lane off Usk Road. The bare tree is next to Usk Road.
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.
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.
Private drive to Pentwyn Not a public right of way.
Private drive to Pentwyn
Not a public right of way.
Track to Chapel Farm Also a bridleway leading north-west from Gwehelog Common.
Track to Chapel Farm
Also a bridleway leading north-west from Gwehelog Common.
Gwehelog Common Road heading south-east with scattered housing.
Gwehelog Common
Road heading south-east with scattered housing.
Gwehelog Methodist Chapel Still apparently in use in February 2016. See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/407245">SO3804 : Gwehelog Methodist Chapel</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3224187">SO3804 : Gwehelog Methodist Chapel</a>.
Gwehelog Methodist Chapel
Still apparently in use in February 2016. See also SO3804 : Gwehelog Methodist Chapel and SO3804 : Gwehelog Methodist Chapel.
Houses at Gwehelog Near the Methodist Chapel.
Houses at Gwehelog
Near the Methodist Chapel.
Road junction with pre-Worboys sign Junction on the Usk Road at Keeper's Cottage. The sign has been 'liberated' from the vegetation seen in an early Geograph; <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/409645">SO3904 : Old road sign, leaving Gwehelog</a>.
Road junction with pre-Worboys sign
Junction on the Usk Road at Keeper's Cottage. The sign has been 'liberated' from the vegetation seen in an early Geograph; SO3904 : Old road sign, leaving Gwehelog.
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Coed Tir-prydd is located at Grid Ref: SO3904 (Lat: 51.737735, Lng: -2.8800089)

Unitary Authority: Monmouthshire

Police Authority: Gwent

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Entrance: yes
Lat/Long: 51.7367792/-2.8856558
Direction: 165
Generator Method: photovoltaic
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Generator Solar Modules: 6
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Location: roof
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Location: roof
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Lat/Long: 51.7369437/-2.8790952
Bus Stop
Woodland View (SW-bound)
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Lat/Long: 51.7416531/-2.8807489
Bus Stop
Woodland View (NE-bound)
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5330AWB35064
Network: Newport Bus
Operator: Newport Bus
Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 51.7411447/-2.8810987
Bus Stop
Trostrey (SE-bound)
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5330AWB35030
Network: Newport Bus
Operator: Newport Bus
Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 51.7347196/-2.8812999
Bus Stop
Trostrey (NW-bound)
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 5330AWB35063
Network: Newport Bus
Operator: Newport Bus
Public Transport: platform
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Lat/Long: 51.7350979/-2.8816972
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