Pen-uchar llan
Pen-uchar llan is an archaeological site in Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales. Pen-uchar llan is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhos-y-gwaliau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle in Llanfor, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Pen Ucha’r Llan, Llanfor, Earthwork”, “Pen-Ucha’r-Llan Ringwork”, and “Pen-uchar llan, Llanfor”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomen y Bala and Maes Tegid.
Tomen y Bala
Castle
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tomen y Bala is a castle, which is situated 4,100 feet southwest of Pen-uchar llan.
Maes Tegid
Stadium
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maes Tegid is a community playing field in Bala, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Bala Town. The stadium holds 3,000 people, with 504 seats and has been used by Bala Town since the 1950s. Maes Tegid is situated 1 mile southwest of Pen-uchar llan.
Welsh Presbyterian Theological College
College
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Welsh Presbyterian Theological College is situated 1 mile west of Pen-uchar llan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfor and Bala.
Llanfor
Village
Photo: Tamara Kwan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfor is a village in Gwynedd, Wales near the town of Bala, in the community of Llandderfel.
Bala
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bala is a picturesque town of 2,000 people on the shores of Lake Bala in Gwynedd, North Wales. It lies at the south-eastern edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Excellent national centre for white water rafting and canoeing nearby.
Rhos-y-gwaliau
Hamlet
Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhos-y-gwaliau is a small hamlet in Meirionnydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, about 1.5 miles south-east of Bala. It is home to the Rhos y Gwaliau Outdoor Activity Centre and a now disused Victorian chapel, built for the Calvinistic Methodists.
Pen-uchar llan
- Categories: castle, ringwork castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llandderfel, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.91844° or 52° 55′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.58055° or 3° 34′ 50″ westElevation
607 feet (185 metres)Open location code
9C4RWC99+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 5125490846OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Pen-uchar llan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pen-uchar llan”
- Swedish: “Pen-uchar llan”
- Welsh: “Pen-uchar llan”
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