A typical Mynydd Mechell landscape
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A typical Mynydd Mechell landscape
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 11 Apr 2009
The ancient Mona Complex rocks outcrop over large areas of this district forming rocky knolls which are separated by bogland and lakes. The improved land is in pasture and Mynydd Mechell has since Tudor times been an important cattle rearing district.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.377879
Longitude
-4.472488