Cwm Clydach, Kidwelly

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Cwm Clydach, Cydweli
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location Carmarthenshire
Area8 Hectares / 0.08 km²
Notification 1998

Cwm Clydach is the name of a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The site is located 4 kilometres from the coast and the town of Kidwelly.

The site is of special interest for its plant population of lichens and ferns. Cwm Clydach is a deep ravine cut into a low ridge sandstones, popularly known as the "Farewell Rock". [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Cwm Clydach, Cydweli in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland". Protected Planet. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  2. SSSI 0493 Citation EN001ca31 Countryside Council for Wales. Accessed April 28, 2018