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HeritageWildlife
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.27903, -3.88054
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v1 signed route nearby
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Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
🚴Cycling
v19 signed routes nearby
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Route 81Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route▾
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Main RouteCycling route173 m▾
Named routeRef 82Length 173 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km▾
Named routeRef 81Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route50 m▾
Named routeRef 82Length 50 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route446 m▾
Named routeRef 82Length 446 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
🚵Mountain biking
v1 signed route nearby
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vMountain biking
Trans Cambrian WayMountain bike route▾
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About this historic site
Ysgol Sul Pen Cefn is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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