Cae-Jack Wood

Wood, Forest in Monmouthshire

Wales

Cae-Jack Wood

Footpath to The Farm It does what it says on the sign!
Footpath to The Farm Credit: Jonathan Billinger

Cae-Jack Wood is a picturesque forest located in Monmouthshire, Wales. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, the wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and wildlife lovers. The forest is situated near the village of Wood, which is part of the larger community of Monmouthshire.

Cae-Jack Wood is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, with various species of trees, plants, and wildlife calling it home. The forest is primarily composed of broadleaf trees such as oak, beech, and ash, creating a lush and vibrant environment. The woodland floor is adorned with a rich carpet of bluebells during the spring season, adding to its natural beauty.

The forest provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Visitors can explore the numerous walking trails that wind through the wood, offering breathtaking views and a chance to immerse oneself in nature. The peaceful ambiance and tranquil surroundings make it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Cae-Jack Wood is not only a haven for nature lovers but also serves as an important habitat for various species of birds, mammals, and insects. Birdwatchers can spot a wide array of species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The forest also provides a habitat for mammals such as badgers, foxes, and deer.

Overall, Cae-Jack Wood in Monmouthshire is a captivating forest that offers visitors an opportunity to connect with nature, appreciate its beauty, and witness the wonders of the Welsh countryside.

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Cae-Jack Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.771426/-2.7345194 or Grid Reference SO4908. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Footpath to The Farm It does what it says on the sign!
Footpath to The Farm
It does what it says on the sign!
B4293 to Trellech A damaged bus stop sign.
B4293 to Trellech
A damaged bus stop sign.
Private drive, public footpath Leading to Loysey which seems to be completely surrounded by Loysey Wood.
Private drive, public footpath
Leading to Loysey which seems to be completely surrounded by Loysey Wood.
View from Ffosydd Lane Looking north-east over some typical pasture and woodland Monmouthshire countryside.
View from Ffosydd Lane
Looking north-east over some typical pasture and woodland Monmouthshire countryside.
Track to Little Ffosydd, 1 Also a public footpath alongside Ffosydd-Orles Wood.
Track to Little Ffosydd, 1
Also a public footpath alongside Ffosydd-Orles Wood.
Track to Little Ffosydd, 2 Taken from same spot as <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4804543">SO4806 : Track to Little Ffosydd, 1</a> with telephoto.
Also a public footpath alongside Ffosydd-Orles Wood.
Track to Little Ffosydd, 2
Taken from same spot as SO4806 : Track to Little Ffosydd, 1 with telephoto. Also a public footpath alongside Ffosydd-Orles Wood.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S1292 This can be found on the roadside (B4293) wall of the former Gocket Inn.
For more detail see : <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm19967" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm19967">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>
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S1292
This can be found on the roadside (B4293) wall of the former Gocket Inn. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Road (B4293) near the former Gocket Inn Looking south-westward.
Road (B4293) near the former Gocket Inn
Looking south-westward.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S1291 This can be found on the wall of a derelict former chapel building at Chapel Farm.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S1291
This can be found on the wall of a derelict former chapel building at Chapel Farm. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Communications mast on Craig-y-dorth Looking southward from the triangulation pillar.
Communications mast on Craig-y-dorth
Looking southward from the triangulation pillar.
Another redundant telephone box Another redundant telephone box in need of a coat of paint, this one is opposite the church in Cwmcarvan.
Another redundant telephone box
Another redundant telephone box in need of a coat of paint, this one is opposite the church in Cwmcarvan.
Road junction in Cwmcarvan Road junction beside the church in Cwmcarvan. The telephone box the left, like so many, no longer has its telephone <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5347526">SO4707 : Another redundant telephone box</a>.
Road junction in Cwmcarvan
Road junction beside the church in Cwmcarvan. The telephone box the left, like so many, no longer has its telephone SO4707 : Another redundant telephone box.
View over Mitchel Troy and the Monmouthshire countryside View over Mitchel Troy and the Monmouthshire countryside from near Caer Llan.  In the distance to the left are the Black Mountains, the hill in the distance to the left of centre is Graig Syfyrddin, with Garway Hill in the centre, above the hill in the middle distance.
View over Mitchel Troy and the Monmouthshire countryside
View over Mitchel Troy and the Monmouthshire countryside from near Caer Llan. In the distance to the left are the Black Mountains, the hill in the distance to the left of centre is Graig Syfyrddin, with Garway Hill in the centre, above the hill in the middle distance.
The B4293 above Mitcheltroy Common The B4293 climbing through woodland above Mitcheltroy Common.
The B4293 above Mitcheltroy Common
The B4293 climbing through woodland above Mitcheltroy Common.
View over Mitcheltroy Common View over Mitcheltroy Common from the B4293.  The Black Mountains can be seen to the left in the distance with Graig Syfyrddin the hill in the centre in the distance.
View over Mitcheltroy Common
View over Mitcheltroy Common from the B4293. The Black Mountains can be seen to the left in the distance with Graig Syfyrddin the hill in the centre in the distance.
Road approaching Craig-y-porth Farm This narrow country road contours around  hill above Mitchel Troy and offers fine views of the surrounding countryside.
Road approaching Craig-y-porth Farm
This narrow country road contours around hill above Mitchel Troy and offers fine views of the surrounding countryside.
Seat beside a country road A pleasant place to stop and enjoy the view.  This narrow road contours around a hill above Mitchel Troy and provides fine views of the surrounding countryside.
Seat beside a country road
A pleasant place to stop and enjoy the view. This narrow road contours around a hill above Mitchel Troy and provides fine views of the surrounding countryside.
Bridleway through Trealy Wood A pleasant bridleway with the warm spring sun bringing on the leaves.
Bridleway through Trealy Wood
A pleasant bridleway with the warm spring sun bringing on the leaves.
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Cae-Jack Wood is located at Grid Ref: SO4908 (Lat: 51.771426, Lng: -2.7345194)

Unitary Authority: Monmouthshire

Police Authority: Gwent

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