Cwm Taf Fechan Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest

Cwm Taf Fechan Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest is a protected area in , , . Cwm Taf Fechan Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest is situated nearby to , as well as near the quarry .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Morlais Castle and Pant railway station.

Ruins
Photo: Gibbinskaren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 13th-century castle located above the Taff Gorge near the town of in . is situated 1,700 feet south of Cwm Taf Fechan Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Railway station
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a station which served , in the historic Welsh county of , now . It was the junction at which the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Railway line from Pontsticill in the North split to serve the Dowlais Central and Dowlais Top lines. is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Cwm Taf Fechan Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Cemetery
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Cwm Taf Fechan Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontsticill and Pant.

Village
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village within the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil in . It lies within the valley of the Taf Fechan on the southern edge of the .

Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community on the outskirts of , a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it.

Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community of in , United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.

Cwm Taf Fechan Woodlands Site of Special Scientific Interest

Latitude
51.78138° or 51° 46′ 53″ north
Longitude
-3.37626° or 3° 22′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C3RQJJF+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1427206522
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Gwynno’s Church and Morlais Castle Quarries.

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