Grid reference SS5092
near to Llanrhidian, Swansea/Abertawe, Wales
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Reed bed
The track does a detour to the right to avoid the reed bed ahead.
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Permissive path onto Cilifor Top
Not marked on the OS maps, there is a permissive path allowing a short walk north to the hill from the road that passes south of it.
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Bryngaer Cilifor Hillfort
Cerddwyr yn gadael Cilifor, sef yr enw ar fryngaer o'r Oes Haearn. Yr anheddiad yn y pellter yw Llanrhidian.
Walkers descending from Cilifor, an Iron Age hillfort. The settlement in the distance is Llanrhidian.
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Cae Ifor Farm on B4295
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Trig Point on Cilifor Top
Trig Point on Cilifor Top looking towards Llanrhidian Caravan Park
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Manure pile near Cilifor Top
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Springtime verge near Llanrhidian
Springtime flowers on a roadside verge to the east of Llanrhidian.
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Cilifor Top
This hill had an Iron Age hillfort and is about a quarter of a mile from the Wales Coast Path
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Trig pillar on Cilifor Top
Cilifor Top is a small hill with steep slopes on all sides except for the south approach. It used to be a fort and you can still see where a bank has been built up on the southwest edge to augment the natural defences.
Now this trig point... (more)
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (S1173)
This OS Flush Bracket can be found on a roadside wall of Malt Hall. It marks a point 42.882m above mean sea level.
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Reed bed
A thick bed of reeds colonises Nant y Wrach alongside the common below Cilifor Top.
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Trig Point on Cilifor Top
Trig Point on Cilifor Top, looking inland towards Three Crosses. Note the sharp drop on the left hand side of the trig.
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