List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion
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This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the Ceredigion
Area of Search
. For SSSIs elsewhere in Wales
, see List of SSSIs by Area of Search.
Ceredigion
Ceredigion is a county and former kingdom in mid-west Wales. As Cardiganshire , it was created in 1282, and was reconstituted as a county under that name in 1996, reverting to Ceredigion a day later...
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Area of Search
Areas of Search are geographical areas used in the selection of Sites of Special Scientific Interest. In England these are largely based on the 1974–1996 administrative counties...
. For SSSIs elsewhere in Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
, see List of SSSIs by Area of Search.
- Aberarth - Carreg Wylan
- Afon Rheidol ger Capel BangorAfon Rheidol ger Capel BangorAfon Rheidol ger Capel Bangor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Afon Teifi
- Allt Wen a Traeth TanybwlchAllt Wen a Traeth TanybwlchAllt Wen a Traeth Tanybwlch is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Banc Llety-spenceBanc Llety-spenceBanc Llety-spence is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Banc y MwldanBanc y MwldanBanc y Mwldan is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Banc-y-WarrenBanc-y-WarrenBanc-y-Warren is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Borth - ClarachBorth - ClarachBorth - Clarach is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Bron AberanerchBron AberanerchBron Aberanerch is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Bryn Bras
- Cae Ffos-yr-odynCae Ffos-yr-odynCae Ffos-yr-odyn is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cae Ty-hen
- Caeau ArdwynCaeau ArdwynCaeau Ardwyn is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Caeau Crug Bychan, Ty Gwyn a Llwyn YsgawCaeau Crug Bychan, Ty Gwyn a Llwyn YsgawCaeau Crug Bychan, Ty Gwyn a Llwyn Ysgaw is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Caeau Llety-cybiCaeau Llety-cybiCaeau Llety-cybi is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cae'r MeirchCae'r MeirchCae'r Meirch is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Chwarel Ponterwyd (Ponterwyd Quarry)Chwarel Ponterwyd (Ponterwyd Quarry)Chwarel Ponterwyd is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed a Gweunydd Gilfach-gwyddilCoed a Gweunydd Gilfach-gwyddilCoed a Gweunydd Gilfach-gwyddil is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed Allt Craig ArthCoed Allt Craig ArthCoed Allt Craig Arth is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed Allt Lan-lasCoed Allt Lan-lasCoed Allt Lan-las is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed Cwm CletwrCoed Cwm CletwrCoed Cwm Cletwr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed Cwm EinionCoed Cwm EinionCoed Cwm Einion is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed Mynachlog-fawrCoed Mynachlog-fawrCoed Mynachlog-fawr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed Nant LlolwynCoed Nant LlolwynCoed Nant Llolwyn is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed Tyddyn-duCoed Tyddyn-duCoed Tyddyn-du is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coed y CrychyddCoed y CrychyddCoed y Crychydd is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coedydd a Cheunant Rheidol (Rheidol Woods & Gorge)Coedydd a Cheunant Rheidol (Rheidol Woods & Gorge)Coedydd a Cheunant Rheidol is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Coedydd a Chorsydd Aber Teifi (Teifi Estuary Woodlands & Marshes)Coedydd a Chorsydd Aber Teifi (Teifi Estuary Woodlands & Marshes)Coedydd a Chorsydd Aber Teifi is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Comin EsgairmaenComin EsgairmaenComin Esgairmaen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Comin SilianComin SilianComin Silian is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Comins Capel BetwsComins Capel BetwsComins Capel Betws is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cors Bwlch-y-baeddCors Bwlch-y-baeddCors Bwlch-y-baedd is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cors CaranodCors CaranodCors Caranod is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cors CaronCors CaronCors Caron, also known as the Tregaron Bog, is a raised bog in Ceredigion, Wales which covers an area of approximately . Cors Caron represents the most intact surviving example of a raised bog landscape in the United Kingdom...
- Cors FochnoCors FochnoCors Fochno is a raised peat mire located near to the village of Borth, in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. Lying on the south side of the Dyfi estuary, it forms a component part of the Dyfi National Nature Reserve. It is the only UNESCO biosphere reserve in Wales...
- Cors GorsgochCors GorsgochCors Gorsgoch is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cors Llyn Farch a Llyn FanodCors Llyn Farch a Llyn FanodCors Llyn Farch a Llyn Fanod is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cors NantcwnlleCors NantcwnlleCors Nantcwnlle is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cors PenbwlchCors PenbwlchCors Penbwlch is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cors y SychnantCors y SychnantCors y Sychnant is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Craigyfulfran & ClarachCraigyfulfran & ClarachCraigyfulfran & Clarach is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Craig-y-pistyllCraig-y-pistyllCraig-y-pistyll is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Creigiau Aberarth-MorfaCreigiau Aberarth-MorfaCreigiau Aberarth-Morfa is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Creigiau Cwm-Ceriw a Ffos-las (Morfa Bychan)Creigiau Cwm-Ceriw a Ffos-las (Morfa Bychan)Creigiau Cwm-Ceriw a Ffos-las is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Creigiau Pen y graigCreigiau Pen y graigCreigiau Pen y graig is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cwm Doethie - Mynydd MallaenCwm Doethie - Mynydd MallaenCwm Doethie - Mynydd Mallaen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cwm LlyfnantCwm LlyfnantCwm Llyfnant is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Cwmsymlog
- Dolau Hafod
- Dyfi
- ElenyddElenyddElenydd is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Falcondale LakeFalcondale LakeFalcondale Lake is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Ffordd Coed Dol-FawrFfordd Coed Dol-FawrFfordd Coed Dol-Fawr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Figyn Blaen-BrefiFigyn Blaen-BrefiFigyn Blaen-Brefi is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Glanfedw
- Glanrhocca
- Gro Ty'n yr HelygGro Ty'n yr HelygGro Ty'n yr Helyg is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Gro Ystwyth
- Gwaun Garthenor a Llanio-IsafGwaun Garthenor a Llanio-IsafGwaun Garthenor a Llanio-Isaf is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Gwaun Pen-lanGwaun Pen-lanGwaun Pen-lan is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Gwaun Troed-rhiw-seiri a Llyn Mynydd-gordduGwaun Troed-rhiw-seiri a Llyn Mynydd-gordduGwaun Troed-rhiw-seiri a Llyn Mynydd-gorddu is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Gwaun Ystrad CaronGwaun Ystrad CaronGwaun Ystrad Caron is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Gweunydd PendinasGweunydd PendinasGweunydd Pendinas is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Hen Berth Fron-Badarn a PhersondyHen Berth Fron-Badarn a PhersondyHen Berth Fron-Badarn a Phersondy is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Llyn EiddwenLlyn EiddwenLlyn Eiddwen is a lake and site of special scientific interest near Trefenter in Ceredigion, Wales. It is the source of the River Aeron.This natural lake provides an environment to preserve rare local water-plant life and seasonal animals. It is owned and managed by the Wildlife Trust of South and...
- Llynoedd IeuanLlynoedd IeuanLlynoedd Ieuan is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales, Great Britain. The site is designated as a category IV by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature on the IUCN Protected Area Management Categories...
- Mwyngloddfa BrynyrafrMwyngloddfa BrynyrafrMwyngloddfa Brynyrafr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Mwyngloddfa CastellMwyngloddfa CastellMwyngloddfa Castell is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Mwyngloddfa CwmbrwynoMwyngloddfa CwmbrwynoMwyngloddfa Cwmbrwyno is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Mwyngloddfa CwmystwythMwyngloddfa CwmystwythMwyngloddfa Cwmystwyth is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Mwyngloddfa LlechweddhelygMwyngloddfa LlechweddhelygMwyngloddfa Llechweddhelyg is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Mwyngloddfa Llety Ifan Hen (Vaughan Mine)Mwyngloddfa Llety Ifan Hen (Vaughan Mine)Mwyngloddfa Llety Ifan Hen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Mwyngloddfa Nant-y-cagl (Eaglebrook Mine)Mwyngloddfa Nant-y-cagl (Eaglebrook Mine)Mwyngloddfa Nant-y-cagl is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Nant Cledlyn PingosNant Cledlyn PingosNant Cledlyn Pingos is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Old Cilgwyn and Cae HeslopOld Cilgwyn and Cae HeslopOld Cilgwyn and Cae Heslop is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Parc Pont-faenParc Pont-faenParc Pont-faen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Parc-y-rhos
- Pencarreg-gopa a Moel HyrddodPencarreg-gopa a Moel HyrddodPencarreg-gopa a Moel Hyrddod is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Pencreigiau'r LlanPencreigiau'r LlanPencreigiau'r Llan is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rheidol Shingles and BackwatersRheidol Shingles and BackwatersRheidol Shingles and Backwaters is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Blaen CarrogRhos Blaen CarrogRhos Blaen Carrog is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos BlaenclettwrRhos BlaenclettwrRhos Blaenclettwr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Bron-yr-helemRhos Bron-yr-helemRhos Bron-yr-helem is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Bryn HirRhos Bryn HirRhos Bryn Hir is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Bryn-wichellRhos Bryn-wichellRhos Bryn-wichell is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Bwlch-y-rhandirRhos Bwlch-y-rhandirRhos Bwlch-y-rhandir is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos CilcenninRhos CilcenninRhos Cilcennin is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Cross InnRhos Cross InnRhos Cross Inn is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos CwmsaesonRhos CwmsaesonRhos Cwmsaeson is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Esgairwen-fawr a Rhosgoch-fawrRhos Esgairwen-fawr a Rhosgoch-fawrRhos Esgairwen-fawr a Rhosgoch-fawr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos FullbrookRhos FullbrookRhos Fullbrook is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos GargoedRhos GargoedRhos Gargoed is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Gellie
- Rhos GlwydwernRhos GlwydwernRhos Glwydwern is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Glyn-yr-helygRhos Glyn-yr-helygRhos Glyn-yr-helyg is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Llawr Cwrt
- Rhos Pil-bach a Pennar-fawrRhos Pil-bach a Pennar-fawrRhos Pil-bach a Pennar-fawr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos Talglas a Chors yr HafodRhos Talglas a Chors yr HafodRhos Talglas a Chors yr Hafod is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- Rhos-RyddRhos-RyddRhos-Rydd is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales....
- River IthonRiver IthonThe River Ithon is a major left-bank tributary of the River Wye in Powys, mid Wales. It rises in the broad saddle between the western end of Kerry Hill and the hill of Glog to its west and flows initially southwards to Llanbadarn Fynydd...
- Traeth Llanon