Brynna a Wern Tarw

Brynna a Wern Tarw is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located around Brynna in Rhondda Cynon Taf and Pencoed in Bridgend, south Wales.

Brynna a Wern Tarw
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location within Wales
Area of SearchMid and South Glamorgan
Grid referenceSS9781983097
Coordinates51.537495°N 3.4746746°W / 51.537495; -3.4746746
InterestBiological
Area130.84 ha
Notification24 February 2003

The Countryside Council for Wales describe the area as: "Brynna a Wern Tarw is of special interest for its extensive area of mixed, species-rich lowland grassland, including significant areas of marshy and dry neutral grassland. Smaller areas of other habitats including broadleaved woodland and heath add to the interest. The site also provides habitat for the Marsh Fritillary butterfly."[1]

See also

  • List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Mid & South Glamorgan

Notes

  1. "Brynna a Wern Tarw". ccw.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.


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