Painscastle
Painscastle is a locality in Powys, Mid Wales, Wales. Painscastle is situated nearby to the hamlet Llanbedr, as well as near Rhulen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St David, Llandewi Fach and Painscastle Castle.
Painscastle Castle
Ruins
Photo: Phil Laycock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Painscastle Castle is a castle in the village of Painscastle in Powys, Wales. It lies between Builth and Hay-on-Wye, approximately 3 miles from the Wales-England border today.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanbadarn y Garreg and Aberedw.
Llanbadarn y Garreg
Village
Photo: Angela Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanbadarn-y-Garreg is a village in the community of Aberedw, Powys, Wales. It is 45.1 miles from Cardiff and 141.9 miles from London. Until 1983 it was a community.
Aberedw
Village
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberedw is a village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. The community covers an area of 3,055 hectares. Its population was 229, according to the 2011 census; a 4.57% increase since the 219 people noted in 2001. Aberedw is situated 3½ miles west of Painscastle.
Glascwm
Village
Photo: Angela Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glascwm is a community in the upper Edw valley in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. The main settlement is concentrated in the two centrally located small villages of Frank's Bridge, located on the eastern slope of the valley, and Hundred House, located on the river terrace on the western side of the Edw. Glascwm is situated 4 miles north of Painscastle.
Painscastle
- Type: Locality
- Location: Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.1183° or 52° 7′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.2579° or 3° 15′ 29″ westElevation
1,155 feet (352 metres)Open location code
9C4R4P9R+8RGeoNames ID
7301020
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