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Cwm Clydach is the name of a
Site of Special Scientific Interest A Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Great Britain or an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of ...
in Carmarthenshire,
Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...
. The site is located 4 kilometres from the coast and the town of
Kidwelly Kidwelly ( cy, Cydweli) is a town and community in Carmarthenshire, southwest Wales, approximately northwest of the most populous town in the county, Llanelli. In the 2001 census the community of Kidwelly returned a population of 3,289, inc ...
. 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".SSSI 0493 Citation EN001ca31
Countryside Council for Wales. Accessed April 28, 2018


See also

* List of SSSIs in Carmarthenshire


References

Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr {{Carmarthenshire-geo-stub