Sheriff’s Wood

Sheriff’s Wood is a forest in Aberhafesp, Powys, Wales. Sheriff’s Wood is situated near the hamlet Glanrhyd, as well as near Aberhafesp.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Caersws railway station and Maesmawr Hall.

Caersws railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Caersws railway station is on the Cambrian Line in mid-Wales, serving the village of Caersws. It is notable in that there are 22 miles separating this station and Machynlleth, the longest distance between two intermediate stations in Wales.

Maesmawr Hall

Hotel

Photo: Tyssul, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maesmawr Hall is a historic timber-framed house, situated to the southeast of Caersws, in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, which now forms part of Powys in Wales.

Latham Park

Pitch

Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Latham Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Newtown, Wales. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of Newtown A.F.C. The stadium holds 5,000 people and is named after Wales international footballer George Latham, who began his footballing career at the club.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtown and Caersws.

Newtown

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Newtown is in Mid Wales. It retains a traditional town centre of independent shops and many pubs and cafes. There's also an art gallery, nightclub and indoor market.

Caersws

Village

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Caersws is a village and community on the River Severn, in the Welsh county of Powys; it was formerly in Montgomeryshire. It is located 5 miles west of Newtown, halfway between Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury.

Aberhafesp

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberhafesp is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The hamlet of Bwlch-y-Ffridd is within the community. It is situated about five miles west of Newtown on the B4568 close to the River Severn.

Sheriff’s Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Aberhafesp, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.5291° or 52° 31′ 45″ north

Longitude

-3.3785° or 3° 22′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C4RGJHC+JJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 491601456

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Glanrhyd and Fachwen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bryn-Y-Pentre Wood and Aberhafesp Community Centre.

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