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Rural Walks in Flintshire (pdf) - Flintshire County Council

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Coast / ArfordirTalacreNatterjack toadLlyffant y twyniSpectacular sand dunes andbeaches fr<strong>in</strong>ge the northern coastsof the county from Gronant toTalacre. They provide both vitalnatural flood protection from thesea, and a home for the onlybreed<strong>in</strong>g population of Natterjacktoads <strong>in</strong> Wales, plus a colony ofrare Little terns. Only the mostspecialised plants can grow <strong>in</strong> theirdry, salty soils. Spiky leaved seaholly and the spikes of marramgrass tolerate the constant seabreezes of this importantconservation area. Wander to thefamous 17th century lighthouse onaward w<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g beaches at low tide,with spectacular views of the Wirraland North Wales coastl<strong>in</strong>es.Ar hyd ymylon glannau môrgogledd y Sir o Ronant i Dalacregwelir y twyni tywod a'r traethauanhygoel. Dyma amddiffynfeyddnaturiol rhag llifogydd y môr achartref i'r unig boblogaeth oLyffant y twyni sy'n magu yngNghymru, yn ogystal â nythfa oForwenoliaid pr<strong>in</strong>. Y planhigionmwyaf arbenigol yn unig sy'n gallutyfu yn y pridd sych, hallt hwn.Bydd celyn y môr gyda'i ddail pigoga'r moresg yn gallu goddef gwyntdi-ball y môr yn yr ardal gadwraethbwysig hon. Pan fo'r llanw ar drai,gallwch grwydro i'r goleudy enwogo'r 17eg ganrif ar draws draethau aenillodd wobrau a cheir ymaolygfeydd rhyfeddol o lannau môrCilgwri a Gogledd Cymru.19

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