Pen-y-garn
Pen-y-garn is a locality in Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Pen-y-garn is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhydypennau, as well as near the village Bow Street.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bow Street railway station and Hen Gaer.
Bow Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bow Street is a railway station on the Cambrian Line, which runs between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth or Pwllheli. The station, situated 4 miles 30 chains north-east of Aberystwyth, serves the villages of Bow Street and Pen-y-garn in Ceredigion, Wales.
Hen Gaer
Archaeological site
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hen Gaer is an Iron Age hillfort, on a hill adjacent to and east of Bow Street, Ceredigion, Wales. Other names of the hillfort are Broncastellan and Caer Shon.
Castell Gwallter
Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castell Gwallter, also known as Walter's Castle and sometimes Castell Penweddig, is the remains of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle situated on a large hill above the old village of Llandre in northern Ceredigion, Wales, four miles northeast of Aberystwyth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhydypennau and Bow Street.
Rhydypennau
Hamlet
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Rhydypennau is a hamlet in the Genau'r-glyn district of Ceredigion, Wales, approximately 4+1⁄2 miles north-east of Aberystwyth. Along with the village of Pen-y-garn, Rhydypennau is now often considered to be part of the neighbouring village of Bow Street.
Bow Street
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Bow Street is a large village in the Tirymynach district of Ceredigion, Wales, approximately 3.5 miles north-east of Aberystwyth. As well as Bow Street itself, it is now often considered to include the neighbouring smaller village of Pen-y-garn and the hamlet of Rhydypennau.
Dole
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dole is a small village in the community of Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Dole is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and the Member of Parliament is Ben Lake. It was the home of Baron Elystan Morgan of Aberteifi until his death on 7 July 2021.
Pen-y-garn
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.44918° or 52° 26′ 57″ northLongitude
-4.02271° or 4° 1′ 22″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
9C4QCXXG+MWGeoNames ID
12265051
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