The Countryside Code Getting there W ny al un k Respect other people B s • From J34, M4 take the A4119 towards . • Consider the local community and At the first roundabout turn right on the A473 towards other people enjoying the outdoors. . • Leave gates and property as you find • At the next roundabout turn left. One hundred metres on T i ait wn them and follow paths unless wider turn right at roundabout. Go straight on where the main h B access is available. road turns left under old railway bridge and park in lay-by on the left. Protect the natural environment

• Leave no trace of your visit and take your litter home. If you have noticed any problems with this route • Keep dogs under effective control. such as overgrown paths or broken stiles please let Llantrisant Community Council Enjoy the outdoors know so they can rectify the problem for • Plan ahead and be prepared. future walkers of the route. E: [email protected] or T: 01443 223796 • Follow advice and local signs.

Enjoy this walk Taff Ely Ramblers meet every Sunday LAN (L TR LY I to enjoy a beautiful walk in the South E S A Refill App is available and look out for the logo F N F countryside, they also offer short T A

) to refill your water bottles whilst walking two hour walks on alternate Saturdays T and summer Thursday evenings. R A S Ramblers maintenance groups assist M BLER in maintaining the walks. Contact www.taffelyramblers.org.uk for more details. The association is a registered charity (no. 1093577) and a company Supported by limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (No 4458492).

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Community Walks The rabbit logo was designed by members of 1st Llantrisant Brownies in the 1970’s to identify Hen Felin Wynt promoted footpaths in Llantrisant Community Council. Since then the walks have evolved, www.ramblers.org.uk/wales Bunny Walk 4 with the Taff Ely Ramblers helping create the series of 6 circular walks TheThe Ramblers’ Ramblers’ Association Association is is a a registered registered charity charity Series of 6 walks in the Llantrisant area – suitable for all ages promoted today. (England(England & & Wales Wales No. No. 1093577, 1093577, Scotland Scotland No. No. SC039799) SC039799) On the way... Start: Llantrisant Church At Cross Inn (ST 055830) 4 Hen Felin Wynt is dedicated to the Saints Map required: Distance Route Kissing Castle O.S. Explorer 166 Illtyd, Tyfodwg and 6 kilometres Fitness level Gate x6 Gwynno. Built in 1096 by

3.8 miles Leisurely < the Normans on the site of a much older Celtic View from top of Graig Llantrisant Castle Llanstrisant church. Common 2 95 45 1 B 4 With the Cross Inn pub the path before the first < Proceed uphill and take Guild Hall reopened in behind you, turn right garage, and on reaching the black gate on the 95 2019 as a visitors centre Heol 45 along the road until you road turn left and carry B right into the Church celebrating Llantrisant’s reach the old railway on uphill. Bear right -Y grounds and exit at Lorem ipsum S past the Guild Hall is < a Llantristant bridge. Take the track on and immediately left, r the far end. Continue owned by Llantrisant Heol n <

the left up to a kissing heading downhill and L across Castle View into Town Trust. a < < s gate. Carry straight on taking the second left < Castle green and take

5 5 9 < Hen Felin Wynt uphill ignoring two left and immediately right into 5 the immediate left turn is a 14th 4

3 B turns, one immediately Heol-y-Graig. You will 4 < down to the former Century windmill. It is Erw after the kissing gate. pass the old school on A Hir Police Station. Turn right 4 < recorded that the windmill 119 C

At the T-junction turn right your right. Continue past N Llantristant ross Inn downhill passing Model on the edge of town Road < B4595 Leisure and follow around the the cottages and through Scale Centre House, Dr Price’s statue was destroyed during side of the hill and past the kissing gate into open 100 metres Start 1 and the Cross Keys pub. a conflict between the the back of some houses. country via the top path. Finish 5 Turn right along Normans and the men of 500 feet Continue on to the main 3 After 50 metres take the Commercial Street. Glamorgan between 1262 y Wa © Crown copyright and database rights 2019 OS 100033886 nn lk road where just before right fork uphill to the u s Take the left along Roam and 1280. the bus stop cross the remains of Hen Felin B Road, just before the road to take the track Wynt. After enjoying the Wheatsheaf, which is a Dr William Price down to the Common. scenic views continue private road. At Erwhir (1800 to 1893) Surgeon,

2 Turn left and follow the downhill behind the iron T i House and Mynydd Chartist, Self-styled a n clear path to the road, seat. Proceed to a hairpin ith Bw Heulog take the path Druid. Innovator of cross over the road and bend in path turning back on the right through legalised cremation in the follow the clear path to towards Llantrisant and woodlands. After a . go through the kissing turn left when the lower kissing gate continue gate. Turn right and then, path is reached. Take downhill taking the 2nd The Model House is after 20 metres take the the left fork by a marker left pathway and retrace a craft and exhibition left track with the wall post to the kissing gate your steps to start. centre at the Bull Ring. on right. Bear right onto passed earlier. Retrace your steps with the old school now on the left. Hen Felin Wynt Llantrisant Church yard

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