Bryn-y-tail

Bryn-y-tail is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,322 feet. Bryn-y-tail is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bryn-tail Leadworks and Clywedog Reservoir.

Archaeological site
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bryntail lead mine is a disused lead mine near in , . Sited on the and in the shadow on the Clywedog reservoir dam, it is in the care of Cadw.

Reservoir
Photo: Befriendabacterium, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a near , on the head-waters of the . The construction of the reservoir was enabled by an act of Parliament, the Joint Authority Act 1963, which asserted that "At certain times…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Van and Llanidloes.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hamlet in , , located to the north west of . Its name, an anglicisation of the local Welsh placename "Fan" or in full "Y Fan", is believed to originate from the names of two ancient farms in the area; Manledd Uchaf and Manledd Isaf.

Photo: firstjaytee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and community on the A470 and B4518 roads in , within the historic county boundaries of , . The population in 2011 was 2,929, of whom 15% could speak Welsh.

Hamlet
, sometimes referred to colloquially as Y Stay or Y Stae, is a village in , Wales. It is located in the shallow upland basin of the on the B4518 road, equidistant from and .

Bryn-y-tail

Latitude
52.4743° or 52° 28′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.59626° or 3° 35′ 47″ west
Elevation
1,322 feet (403 metres)
Open location code
9C4RFCF3+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3440008367
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12609385
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Highlights: Water Wheel Pit and Pump Counter-Weight Pit.

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