Painscastle
Painscastle is a village and community in Powys, Wales which takes its name from the castle at its heart. It lies between Builth and Hay-on-Wye, approximately 3 miles from the Wales-England border today.Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St David, Llandewi Fach and Painscastle Castle.
Painscastle Castle
Ruins
Painscastle Castle is a castle in the village of Painscastle in Powys, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanbadarn y Garreg and Aberedw.
Llanbadarn y Garreg
Village
Llanbadarn-y-Garreg is a village in the community of Aberedw, Powys, Wales.
Aberedw
Village
Aberedw is a village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. Aberedw is situated 3½ miles west of Painscastle.
Glascwm
Village
Glascwm is a community in the upper Edw valley in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. 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″ north
Longitude
-3.2579° or 3° 15′ 29″ west
Elevation
1,155 feet (352 metres)
Open location code
9C4R4P9R+8R
GeoNames ID
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Highlights: Llanbedr Hill and The Garth.
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