Coed y Goitre
Coed y Goitre is a forest in Rudry, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Coed y Goitre is situated nearby to the hamlet Draethen, as well as near Lower Machen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castell Meredydd and Ruperra hill fort.
Castell Meredydd
Castle
Castell Meredydd, also called Castell Machen, was a castle in Gwynllwg, Wales in the 13th century, long since ruined.
Ruperra hill fort
Archaeological site
Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruperra hill fort is an archaeological site.
Mynydd Machen
Peak
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Machen or Machen Mountain is a 362-metre-high hill lying between the town of Risca and the village of Machen in Caerphilly County Borough in south Wales. Its summit is crowned by a trig point and a mast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risca and Machen.
Risca
Town
Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Risca is a town in the Caerphilly County Borough and within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in south-east Wales. It has a population of 11,228.
Machen
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Machen is a large village three miles east of Caerphilly, south Wales. It is situated in the Caerphilly borough within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Trethomas
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trethomas is a small village 2+1⁄2 miles northeast of Caerphilly, southeast Wales, situated in the Caerphilly county borough, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Coed y Goitre
- Type: Forest
- Location: Rudry, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5748° or 51° 34′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.113° or 3° 6′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3RHVFP+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 222514700OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Draethen and Lower Machen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coed-Craig Ruperra and Gwern-Leyshon Wood.
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