Coed Nant Menascin Explained

Coed Nant Menascin
Location:	Powys, Wales
Area Km2:	0.496
Elevation:	240m (790feet)
Established:	1991

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]

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.

See also

• List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Brecknock

51.901°N -3.368°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Coed Nant Menascin. Countryside Council for Wales. 26 October 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131029192016/http://www.ccgc.gov.uk/landscape--wildlife/protecting-our-landscape/special-landscapes--sites/protected-landscape/sssis/sssi-sites/coed-nant-menascin.aspx. 29 October 2013. dead.
2. Web site: Cwm Oergwm Nature Reserve. Brecknock Wildlife Trust. 26 October 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202817/http://www.brecknockwildlifetrust.org.uk/cwm-oergwm.html. 29 October 2013. dead.