Foel Cae’rberllan

Foel Cae’rberllan is a peak in Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,247 feet. Foel Cae’rberllan is situated nearby to the village Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, as well as near Abergynolwyn.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,247 feet
Description: hill (380m) in Gwynedd
Also known as: “Foel Caerberllan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castell y Bere and Church Of St Michael.

Castell y Bere

Castle

Castell y Bere is a Welsh castle near Llanfihangel-y-pennant in Gwynedd, Wales. Constructed by Llywelyn the Great in the 1220s, the stone castle was intended to maintain his authority over the local people and to defend the south-west part of the princedom of Gwynedd.

Church Of St Michael

Church

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nant Gwernol railway station

Railway station

Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.

Nant Gwernol railway station is the eastern terminus of the Talyllyn Railway near Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd in mid-Wales. It is 7 miles, 28 chains from Tywyn Wharf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanfihangel-y-Pennant and Abergynolwyn.

Llanfihangel-y-Pennant

Village

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Llanfihangel-y-Pennant is a hamlet and wider, very sparsely populated community in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd in Wales. It is located in the foothills of Cadair Idris, and has a population of 402, reducing to 339 at the 2011 Census.

Abergynolwyn

Village

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Abergynolwyn is a village in southern Gwynedd, Wales, located at the confluence of the Nant Gwernol and the Afon Dysynni. The population of the community which is named after the village of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant was 339 at the 2011 census.