{"id":5853,"date":"2019-05-06T23:05:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-06T22:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=5853"},"modified":"2019-05-06T23:05:05","modified_gmt":"2019-05-06T22:05:05","slug":"dyffryn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=5853","title":{"rendered":"Dyffryn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyffryn <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The midweek walkers parked near the quarry man\u2019s tribute and kept south of the St Lythan Road. Walking past one of the Wenvoe Wildlife Group orchards, people commented on the progress that had been made here and then walked north and west towards Dyffryn.<\/p>\n<p>The sky which had been getting darker by the minute opened up and a deluge of hail descended on our heads. A few had umbrellas which were soon covered in ice with slush dripping off their edges. After cooling us down the shower passed on and the sky brightened a little only to be followed by another shower. Passing through a wood a flash of lightning was discounted momentarily but a rumble of thunder followed \u2013 at least the storm wasn\u2019t near us.<\/p>\n<p>At Dyffryn the warmth and hot drinks available were very welcome and we stayed quite a while. Then we walked up to the A48 and through The Downs, across open land and back to the cars. A lovely walk enlivened by the weather. Distance about 5.5mile<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Dyffryn The midweek walkers parked near the quarry man\u2019s tribute and kept south of the St Lythan Road. Walking past one of the Wenvoe Wildlife Group orchards, people commented on the progress that had been made here and then walked north and west towards Dyffryn. The sky which had been getting darker by the minute opened up and a [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6cWjO-dyffryn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8441,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=8441","url_meta":{"origin":5853,"position":0},"title":"Parc Dyffryn Renewable Energy","author":"Alan Williams","date":"17th October 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Parc Dyffryn Renewable Energy What is it? \u00a0 Parc Dyffryn is a unique and progressive renewable energy solar project, which will also enhance the local biodiversity. 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