2014

ST1699 : Information Board, Aberbargoed Grasslands

taken 11 years ago, near to Argoed, Caerphilly/Caerffili, Wales

Information Board, Aberbargoed Grasslands
Information Board, Aberbargoed Grasslands
Located at an entrance to this National Nature Reserve.
This reserve is on a southwest-facing slope above the Rhymney Valley and is an area of semi-natural lowland grasslands of various types.
The reserve hosts an population of the rare Marsh Fritillary butterfly.
It was declared a National Nature Reserve in June 2012.
This view, from the highest point in the reserve, is looking towards the south-west over the Rhymney Valley towards Bargoed in the distance.

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Geographical Context: Grassland Place: Aberbargoed other tags: National Nature Reserve Information Board Site of Special Scientific Interest Rhymney Valley Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Population of the rare Marsh Fritillary Butterfly [7] · Entrance [2] ·
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ST1699, 15 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Robin Drayton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 1 April, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 3 April, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 1658 9963 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:41.3522N 3:12.4911W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 1661 9963
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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