Pen Dinas
Pen Dinas is a fort in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. Pen Dinas is situated nearby to Wellington Monument, as well as near the village Penparcau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Fort
- Description: hillfort in Ceredigion
- Also known as: “Pen Dinas Camp”, “Pen Dinas, Aberystwyth”, and “Pendinas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aberystwyth Castle and Wellington Monument.
Aberystwyth Castle
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Aberystwyth Castle is a Grade I listed Edwardian fortress located in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales. It was built in response to the First Welsh War in the late 13th century, replacing an earlier fortress located a mile to the south. Aberystwyth Castle is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Pen Dinas.
Wellington Monument
Monument
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Wellington Monument is situated 1,000 feet south of Pen Dinas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penparcau and Rhydyfelin.
Penparcau
Village
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Penparcau is a village and electoral ward in Ceredigion, Wales, situated to the south of Aberystwyth. The original village was a hamlet, but the building of extensive Art Deco style semi-detached social housing from the 1920s on transformed it.
Llanbadarn Fawr
Suburb
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Llanbadarn Fawr is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales. It is on the outskirts of Aberystwyth next to Penparcau and Southgate. It forms the eastern part of the continually built-up area of Aberystwyth.
Pen Dinas
- Categories: contour fort, hillfort, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Pen Dinas” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pen Dinas”
- Hebrew: “פן דינס”
- Italian: “Pen Dinas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pen Dinas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pen Dinas”
- Welsh: “Pen Dinas Camp”
- Welsh: “Pen Dinas”
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