Cefn Barn Ringwork
Cefn Barn Ringwork is a castle in Talgarth, Powys, Wales. Cefn Barn Ringwork is situated nearby to the church Howell Harris Memorial Chapel, as well as near the hamlet Llandyfaelog Tre’r-graig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Talgarth, Powys, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Cefn Barn Ringwork, Trefeca Fawr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Howell Harris Memorial Chapel and Bronllys Castle.
Howell Harris Memorial Chapel
Church
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Howell Harris Memorial Chapel is a church, which is situated 2,600 feet north of Cefn Barn Ringwork.
Bronllys Castle
Castle
Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bronllys Castle is a motte and bailey fortress standing south of Bronllys, towards Talgarth in Powys, Wales. The original castle, constructed of wood, was founded in or soon after 1100 by Richard Fitz Pons, the owner of the nearby Herefordshire barony of Clifford, who was a supporter of Bernard of Neufmarché. Bronllys Castle is situated 2 miles north of Cefn Barn Ringwork.
Mynydd Troed
Peak
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Troed is a hill in the Black Mountains of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, south Wales. Its name literally translates to "Foot Mountain," based how it appears when viewed from the Allt Mawr ridge. Mynydd Troed is situated 2 miles southeast of Cefn Barn Ringwork.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trefeca and Llandyfaelog Tre’r-graig.
Trefeca
Hamlet
Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trefeca, located between Talgarth and Llangorse Lake in what is now south Powys in Wales, was the birthplace and home of the 18th-century Methodist leader Howell Harris.
Llandyfaelog Tre’r-graig
Hamlet
Llandyfaelog Tre'r-graig is a hamlet in Powys, Wales. It is in the Felin-fach community and historically in Brecknockshire. There are several forms of the name, including Llandefaelog Tre'r Graig, with Tre'r-graig added to distinguish between it from Llandyfaelog, Carmarthenshire, and nearby Llandyfaelog Fach.
Talgarth
Village
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Talgarth is a market town, community and electoral ward in southern Powys, Mid Wales, about 12 miles north of Crickhowell, 19 miles north-east of Brecon and 15 miles south-east of Builth Wells. Talgarth is situated 1½ miles north of Cefn Barn Ringwork.
Cefn Barn Ringwork
- Categories: ringwork castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Talgarth, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cefn Barn Ringwork” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cefn Barn Ringwork”
- Swedish: “Cefn Barn Ringwork”
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