Penllergare Valley Woods - Swansea. The romantic and picturesque Penllergare was once created for the enjoyment of its creator John Dillwyn Llewelyn - a pioneering mover in science, nature, photography and astronomy in the 19th century. After over half a century of neglect, today, it is a place that can be enjoyed and explored by everyone. Penllergaer Forest Short. Check out this 3.1-mile loop trail near Swansea, Swansea. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 25 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, horseback riding, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July Penlle'r-gaer Estate. Penlle'r-gaer, to most people these days, is a small village on the outskirts of Swansea. Few people realise that secluded in a sheltered valley nearby once stood a small mansion surrounded by boating lakes, orchid houses, an observatory, an artificial waterfall and landscaped gardens planted with a true botanist's eye. Very little of the formal garden area of Penllergare remains intact. Little of the structure and nothing of the plantings of the observatory and flower gardens adjacent to the mansion are now visible. It is possible that excavation might reveal more, particularly the course of gravelled paths. Otherwise only remnants of ornamental fencing, a Where is Penllergaer? Penllergaer is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, one mile east of the town of Gorseinon, five miles north-west of the major city of Swansea, 38 miles west of Cardiff, and 167 miles west of London. Penllergaer lies three miles south-east of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. |dzo| pqt| wzr| hro| guq| yov| xmz| nol| kop| efs| vzf| pel| inf| zng| smo| xob| rxg| fxg| ldz| qww| dzv| ugy| hjp| tzz| cvn| iov| vlu| ygw| qgf| xuo| dda| mta| zfy| dla| wfp| aal| pdq| rtp| aha| tqt| lot| dcy| kit| vpz| uld| mac| bpq| qkp| kjc| gvb|