Gaer Fawr

Gaer Fawr is a hill in Llanilar, Ceredigion, Wales and has an elevation of 925 feet. Gaer Fawr is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhos-y-garth, as well as near the village Lledrod.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gaer Fawr and Rhyd-Lwyd Chapel.

Gaer Fawr

Archaeological site

Gaer Fawr is an Iron Age hill fort located near Llanilar, Ceredigion, Wales; the Ordnance Survey grid reference is SN648718. The fort is registered with Cadw under reference number CD050.

Rhyd-Lwyd Chapel

Church

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Rhyd-Lwyd Chapel is a church.

Trawscoed Mansion

House

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Trawscoed Mansion is a house, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Gaer Fawr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhos-y-garth and Lledrod.

Rhos-y-garth is a hamlet in the community of Llanilar, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 68.7 miles from Cardiff and 174.7 miles from London. Rhos-y-garth is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons.

Lledrod

Village

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Lledrod is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales. The village is situated on the A485 road from Llanilar to Tregaron, where it crosses the valley of the River Wyre.

Abermagwr

Hamlet

Abermagwr is a small settlement in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It is on the B4340 road and is 11 kilometres southeast of the town of Aberystwyth. Abermagwr is situated 1½ miles northeast of Gaer Fawr.

Gaer Fawr

Type: Hill with an elevation of 925 feet
Category: landform
Location: Llanilar, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.32852° or 52° 19′ 43″ north

Longitude

-3.98396° or 3° 59′ 2″ west

Elevation

925 feet (282 metres)

Open location code

9C4R82H8+CC

GeoNames ID

12610114

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