Beaufort Hill Ponds & Woodlands
Videos
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APRIL 2005 - THE CAMPAIGN TO SAVE THE BEAUFORT HILL PONDS
Directors of the newly formed "Beaufort Hill Ponds & Woodlands Preservation Society were interviewed by
Melanie Doel of BBC Wales, and this short film was broadcast on the news that evening
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MAY 2020 - WATERFOWL ON THE UPPER BOAT POND
Male swan driving away unwelcome mallard visitors from the the nesting area
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MAY 2020 - SPRING COLOUR AT THE TOP OF THE WOODLANDS
Gorse and broom in colour at the highest part of the woodlands
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JULY 2020 - THE LOWER BOAT POND
From the Chandlers Road Entrance along the south bank of the Lower Boat Pond towards the Little Lane car park.
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JULY 2020 - LITTTLE LANE
The Little Lane car park at the east end of the lower Boat Pond then up Little Lane to the top entrance gate, where there is a great view of both Boat Ponds and a large part of the woodlands site
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JULY 2020 - THE BUTTERFLY & DRAKE PONDS
Behind the Upper Boat Pond there are two small ponds - The Butterfly Pond & the Drake Pond
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JULY 2020 - THE UPPER BOAT POND
Video clips from around the northern side of the pond
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JULY 2020 - THE HIGHLANDS ROAD ENTRANCE
This video of the main entrance to the Woodlands at Highlands Road, shows the car park, with one parking space for Blue Badge owners, plus one other space.
It also shows the entrance gate designed by local schoolchildren, a gate for wheelchair access, and the Interpretation Panels about the Ebbw Fach Trail.
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JULY 2020 - THE PATH FROM THE HIGHLANDS ROAD ENTRANCE
This video shows the well- maintained formal pathway and wide grass verges, leading from the Highlands Road Entrance towards the Upper Boat Pond
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JULY 2020 - INFORMAL PATHS
There are several informal paths, where you can explore the Woodlands. This video shows some of the paths to the west side of the Upper Boat Pond
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