Afan Forest Park - Miner Carving - Port Talbot, Wales, Great Britain.
N 51° 38.527 W 003° 42.320
30U E 451193 N 5721470
With mountain bike trails, cycle routes, forest walks, Wood and Stone Sculptures, there’s many ways in which you can discover Afan Forest Park. The park also hosts a Mining Museum, all located at Cynonville, Port Talbot, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMGCHC
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/14/2013
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At Parc Coedwig Afan (Afan Forest Park) there is so much to keep you busy during a visit to Afan Forest Park. The fantastic landscape offers lots of opportunities to get out and experience nature. There are excellent mountain biking, cycling and walking trails for visitors to enjoy.
There are several outdoor wooden carvings in the park, this sculpture features a Coal Miner, with his scarf blowing in the wind. There are no plaques evident, & no mention of the wooden sculptures on the Afon Forest Park web site.
Afan Forest Park,
Cynonville,
Port Talbot
SA13 3HG
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Type of wood carving: Chainsaw, grinder, chisel & carving tools
Artist's Name: unknown
Approximate size/height: 4 feet
Other type: Not listed
Type of wood: Not listed