Iestyn woods
Iestyn woods is a forest in Pencoed, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Iestyn woods is situated nearby to the town Pencoed, as well as near the hamlet Hendre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pencoed railway station and St Crallo’s Church.
Pencoed railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pencoed railway station is a minor station in Pencoed, Bridgend County Borough, south Wales. The station is located at street level at The Square in Pencoed.
St Crallo’s Church
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Crallo's Church, often referred to historically as The Cathedral of the Vale of Glamorgan, is a Grade I listed church in Coychurch Lower, Bridgend County Borough, southern Wales.
St Mary’s Church, Coity Higher
Church
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed church in Coity Higher, Bridgend County Borough, southern Wales. The church is dated mainly to the 14th century, though significant alterations were added in the 16th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgend and Coity.
Bridgend
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgend is a town in Glamorgan, South Wales. It is the principal town of the County Borough of Bridgend and has a population of around 40,000 people.
Coity
Village
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coity is a village in Bridgend County Borough, south Wales, part of Bridgend town urban area. Coity is part of the community of Coity Higher and is notable for being home to Coity Castle, one of the best-preserved castles in Glamorgan.
Llanharry
Village
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanharry is a village, community and electoral ward in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Historically part of Glamorgan, Llanharry has been inextricably linked with iron mining as far back as the Roman period, and for a period in the 20th century it boasted the only iron mine in Wales.
Iestyn woods
- Type: Forest
- Location: Pencoed, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5291° or 51° 31′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.5091° or 3° 30′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C3RGFHR+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 24516937OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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