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The A548 coast road through Tanlan
©Dot Potter
Dist:0.7km<br/>This ditch and a strong fence from where the camera was being dangled marks the limit of the gridsquare according to my GPS. The railway embankment is truly inside it.
©Ian Paterson
Dist:0.7km<br/>... is heading towards Prestatyn. Unfortunately my GPS indicated that the southwest corner of this gridsquare forming the embankment and railway beyond lay just out of reach on the other side of a strong fence and a rather wide, ditch full of stagnant water, so I settled for a supplemental here.
©Ian Paterson
Dist:0.9km<br/>The pools of water do not give much clue as to the depth of the ruts below the bridge. They are pretty deep. The metal box contains a valve which released some excess gas as I passed by.
©Ian Paterson
Dist:0.9km<br/>Estuarine mud on the right, scrubland and ponds on the left.
©Peter Aikman
Dist:1.0km<br/>On the left is a substantial flood embankment. Where the map shows Sand and Mud, this area is all mud, and not to be walked on.
©Peter Aikman
Dist:1.0km<br/>Looking down from the village over fields towards the sea and the Wirral beyond
©Dot Potter
Dist:1.0km<br/>Stone cottages along the roadside that rises steeply up from the coast into Gwespyr.
©Dot Potter
Dist:1.0km<br/>The lane leading down from the top Gwespyr towards the coast.
©Dot Potter
Dist:1.0km<br/>The parish church to the centre of the village
©Dot Potter
Dist:1.0km<br/>Former chapel now converted to a home
©Dot Potter
Dist:1.0km<br/>Stone cottages on the main road through the village which were once homes to the miners from the nearby colliery
©Dot Potter
Dist:1.0km<br/>Well Lane leads to the 'clear well' from which the village takes its name
©Dot Potter
Dist:1.0km<br/>Village pub
©Dot Potter
Dist:1.0km<br/>The village of Ffynnongrowyw name translates from the name from the 'clear well' pictured.
©Dot Potter

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