Coed Nant Menascin
| Coed Nant Menascin | |
| Cwm Oergwm Nature Reserve | |
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
| Country | Wales |
|---|---|
| Region | Powys |
| Location | 51°54′04″N 3°22′05″W / 51.901°N 3.368°W |
| - elevation | 240 m (787 ft) |
| Highest point | |
| - elevation | 360 m (1,181 ft) |
| Lowest point | |
| - elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Area | 0.496 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Biome | Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Owner | Brecknock Wildlife Trust, The National Trust and private owners |
Coed Nant Menascin is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) near Llanfrynach in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales.[1] (grid reference SO059233)
The Cwm Oergwm Nature Reserve of the Brecknock Wildlife Trust forms a large part of the site.[2]
The site comprises semi-natural woodland in the steep wooded valley of the Nant Menascin (Menasgin), on the north-east slopes of the Brecon Beacons. The woodland supports a wide variety of higher and lower plants.
Access is restricted, except for the public footpaths that cross the site.
References
- ↑ "Coed Nant Menascin". Countryside Council for Wales. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ↑ "Cwm Oergwm Nature Reserve". Brecknock Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
See also
Coordinates: 51°54′04″N 3°22′05″W / 51.901°N 3.368°W
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