Cilwhybert Motte
Cilwhybert Motte is a castle in Glyn Tarell, Powys, Wales. Cilwhybert Motte is situated nearby to the village Llanspyddid, as well as near Libanus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: motte in Glyn Tarell, Powys, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Cilwhybert Castle Mound”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Y Gaer and Brecon Cathedral.
Y Gaer
Archaeological site
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Gaer is a Roman fort situated near modern-day Brecon in Mid Wales, United Kingdom. Y Gaer is located at grid reference SO00332966. Y Gaer is situated 2 miles north of Cilwhybert Motte.
Brecon Cathedral
Church
Photo: David Merrett, CC BY 2.0.
Brecon Cathedral, in the town of Brecon, Powys, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales and seat of the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon. Brecon Cathedral is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cilwhybert Motte.
Theatr Brycheiniog
Theater building
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Theatr Brycheiniog is an arts venue in Brecon, Powys, Wales. Theatr Brycheiniog is situated 2 miles northeast of Cilwhybert Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanspyddid and Libanus.
Llanspyddid
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanspyddid is a small village just west of Brecon within the Brecon Beacons National Park. It lies within the valley of the River Usk in the community of Glyn Tarell in the county of Powys, Wales.
Libanus
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Libanus is a village in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, and in the community of Glyn Tarell. Presumably, the name of the village derives from Mount Lebanon, also known as the Lebanon Mountains, the ancient name for which was Libanus, a common name for chapels in Wales.
Brecon
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
Brecon is in many ways a typical small Welsh market town in Mid Wales. The surrounding scenery is quite stunning, as Brecon is located within the Brecon Beacons National Park, which extends to the south, east and west.
Cilwhybert Motte
- Categories: motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Glyn Tarell, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Cilwhybert Motte” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cilwhybert Motte”
- Swedish: “Cilwhybert Motte”
- Welsh: “Tomen Cilwhybert”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tai’r Bull and Fenni-fach.
Nearby Places
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