Penmoelallt

Site of Special Scientific Interest · 51.7753, -3.4258

Geology & landscape

Geological Period: Carboniferous · Rock Type: Carboniferous Limestone, Limestone

Description

Description A mixed woodland of ash, oak, wych elm and small-leaved lime overlying Carboniferous Limestone. The rare Ley's whitebeam grows on a small escarpment within the wood. Remarks: Within the Brecon Beacons National Park. A Forest Nature Reserve managed by agreement with the Forestry Commission.