Cefn Bryn
Cefn Bryn is an ancient ridge in Britain. It is a 5-mile-long Old Red Sandstone ridge in south Wales, in the heart of the Gower Peninsula, in the City and County of Swansea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Nicholas Church and Penrice Castle.
Penrice Castle
Castle
Photo: Alan Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penrice Castle is a 13th-century castle near Penrice, Swansea on the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Nearby is a neo-classical mansion house built in the 1770s.
Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parc Cwm long cairn, also known as Parc le Breos burial chamber, is a partly restored Neolithic chambered tomb, identified in 1937 as a Severn-Cotswold type of chambered long barrow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penmaen and Parkmill.
Parkmill
Village
Parkmill is a village in the Gower Peninsula, South Wales, midway between the villages of Penmaen and Ilston, about eight miles west of Swansea, and about one mile from the north coast of the Bristol Channel.
Oxwich
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Oxwich is a village on the Gower Peninsula, in the city and county of Swansea in south Wales. Oxwich is part of the small community of Penrice which extends from the village of Horton to Oxwich Bay, and as of 2001 recorded a population of 454 inhabitants.
Cefn Bryn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 617 feet
- Description: hill (188m) in City and County of Swansea
- Categories: ridge, hill, and landform
- Location: Ilston, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.58003° or 51° 34′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.14023° or 4° 8′ 25″ westElevation
617 feet (188 metres)Open location code
9C3QHVJ5+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 802763385OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12609445Wikidata ID
Q5057248
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian Bokmål to Welsh—“Cefn Bryn” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cefn Bryn”
- Welsh: “Cefn Bryn”
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