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Dan-Lan-Y-Castell Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Wales.
Aberarth – Carreg Wylan is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales. It is a small coastal marine protected area with a reported marine area of3.57 km2 and reported total area of 9.89 km2, which was designated in 1982 to conserve biodiversity, natural heritage, habitats, species or landscapes with legal protection, and to maintain key ecological functions. The management authority is the Countryside Council for Wales.
Banc y Mwldan is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales.
Caeau Llety-cybi is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales. The lowland meadow site is managed by the Wildlife Trust of South & West Wales.
Coed Cwm Clettwr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales. It is designated for mature broadleaf woodland.
Coed y Crychydd is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales. It is a moderately steep, north facing wood, featuring mainly ancient semi-natural woodland overlooking the Ystwyth Valley, managed by the Woodland Trust since 1980. The site support a variety of birds, including red kite, buzzard, raven and heron.
Cors Nantcwnlle is a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Bwlchllan in Ceredigion, west Wales.
Craig-y-pistyll is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales. It is a reservoir with a dam at one end which supplies water to the Aberystwyth area.
Cwm Doethie – Mynydd Mallaen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, mid Wales. Contained within it is the Allt Rhyd y Groes national nature reserve designated principally because of its sessile oak woodland clinging to near vertical cliffs of the River Doethie gorge.
Falcondale Lake is a man-made lake in the hamlet of Falcondale near Lampeter in Ceredigion It was created as part of the landscaping for Falcondale House. The lake now supports fishing and nature trails. The lake was designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1982 as the only lake in the county supporting reed sweet- grass and blunt-leaved pondweed but its designation was revoked in 2004 when better sites for these species were identified and because the trophic state of the lake had deteriorated from mesotrophic to eutrophic.
Llynoedd Ieuan is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, Wales. The site is designated as a category IV by the International Union for Conservation of Nature on the IUCN Protected Area Management Categories scale.
Mwyngloddfa Cwmystwyth is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales.
Pencreigiau'r Llan is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales.
Rhos Blaen Carrog is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales, due to its population of Wavy St. John's Wort, an extremely rare variety of St. John's Wort.
Rhos Bwlch-y-rhandir is a Site of Special Scientific Interest situated on Bwlch y Rhandir farm in Llangwyryfon, Ceredigion, west Wales. It is one of the most northern homes of the St John's Wort in the UK, which makes this farm one of the most valuable to flora specialists in Wales. This is a diverse environment full of rare and protected fauna and flora, and is grazed partly by a herd of breeding cattle.
Rhos Fullbrook is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales. It is 2 hectares.
Rhos Gellie is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Ceredigion, west Wales. It has been designated since 1988 as an SSSI as it is a habitat for marsh fritillary butterflies and also has a unique combination of varied vegetation types.
Trefeurig is a community in Ceredigion, Wales, situated around 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Aberystwyth. It is a site of particular prehistoric, Roman, and Iron Age interest, and has a long history as a mining area. In 2011 the local population was estimated at 1,771 people.
References
- ↑ "Mwyngloddfa Castell SSSI_0218_SMS_EN001.pdf". Countryside Council for Wales. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
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