Gwenthriew Enclosure
Gwenthriew Enclosure is a castle in Kerry, Powys, Wales. Gwenthriew Enclosure is situated nearby to the hamlet Glanmule, as well as near Llanmerewig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: hillfort in Powys, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Great Cloddiau”, “Great Cloddiau Camp”, and “Gwenthriew Enclosure, Kerry”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Llwchaiarn’s Church and Fronfraith Hall.
St Llwchaiarn’s Church
Church
Photo: Tyssil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Llwchaiarn's church, Llanllwchaiarn was the parish church of Llanllwchaiarn, now within the community of Newtown with Llanllwchaiarn and lies within the historic county of Montgomeryshire in Powys. St Llwchaiarn’s Church is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gwenthriew Enclosure.
Fronfraith Hall
Building
Fronfraith Hall is a mid-Victorian house in the historic parish of Llandyssil in the shire area of Montgomeryshire in Powys. Fronfraith also appears in records as Bronfraith and Vronvraith. Fronfraith Hall is situated 1½ miles north of Gwenthriew Enclosure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glanmule and Kerry.
Glanmule
Hamlet
Glanmule is a small village in the north of Powys, Wales. It is located in Montgomeryshire, approximately 2.5 miles to the east of Newtown. It stands at the junction of the B4368 and A489 roads, two miles from the Welsh-English border.
Kerry
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kerry is a village and geographically large community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The village lies on the A489 road 2.8 miles southeast of Newtown and possesses two pubs — the Herbert Arms and the Kerry Lamb — a village hall, a bowling green, a post office, a primary school and a hairdresser.
Llanmerewig
Hamlet
Photo: J Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanmerewig is a historic parish in Powys, Wales, in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and is situated between Newtown and Welshpool. The church and small village stand on high ground, which overlooks the river Severn, and is close to Abermule; part of which lies within the parish.
Gwenthriew Enclosure
- Categories: partial contour fort, enclosure, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kerry, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Gwenthriew Enclosure” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gwenthriew Enclosure”
- Swedish: “Gwenthriew Enclosure”
- Welsh: “Cloddau Mawr”
- Welsh: “Cloddiau”
- Welsh: “Great Cloddiau Camp”
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