Coed Nant Menascin
Protected area in Powys, Wales
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Coed Nant Menascin is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), around the Nant Menasgin, near Llanfrynach in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales.[1] (grid reference SO059233)
LocationPowys, Wales
Area0.496 km2 (0.192 sq mi)
Elevation240 m (790 ft)
Established1991
| Coed Nant Menascin | |
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| Location | Powys, Wales |
| Area | 0.496 km2 (0.192 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Established | 1991 |
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.
