Cefnllys Castle

Cefnllys Castle is a hill in Penybont, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 997 feet. Cefnllys Castle is situated near the hamlet Llanbadarn Fawr, as well as near the village Crossgates.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Michael, Cefnllys and Llandrindod railway station.

Church of St Michael, Cefnllys

Church

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Llandrindod railway station

Railway station

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Llandrindod railway station serves the town of Llandrindod Wells in Powys, Mid Wales. It is on the Heart of Wales Line between Builth Road and Pen-y-Bont, 31 miles 73 chains from Craven Arms South Junction. Llandrindod railway station is situated 2 miles west of Cefnllys Castle.

The National Cycle Museum is a national museum dedicated to cycling in the United Kingdom and is based in Llandrindod Wells, Wales. It opened in 1997. National Cycle Museum is situated 1½ miles west of Cefnllys Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandrindod Wells and Llanbadarn Fawr.

Llandrindod Wells

Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Llandrindod Wells is a town and community in Powys, Wales. It serves as the seat of Powys County Council, and is therefore the administrative centre of Powys.

Llanbadarn Fawr

Hamlet

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Llanbadarn Fawr is a community in Powys, within the historic boundaries of Radnorshire, mid Wales. Consisting of a tract of undulating land directly north east of Llandrindod Wells, the community consists of the settlements of Crossgates and Fron and in 2001 had a population of 654, increasing to 701 at the 2011 Census. Llanbadarn Fawr is situated 2 miles north of Cefnllys Castle.

Crossgates

Village

Crossgates is a village in Powys, mid Wales, in the historic county of Radnorshire. It is the main settlement of the community of Llanbadarn Fawr, which had a population of 701 in 2011. Crossgates is situated 2½ miles north of Cefnllys Castle.

Cefnllys Castle

Type: Hill with an elevation of 997 feet
Category: landform
Location: Penybont, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.24231° or 52° 14′ 32″ north

Longitude

-3.33711° or 3° 20′ 14″ west

Elevation

997 feet (304 metres)

Open location code

9C4R6MR7+W5

GeoNames ID

12612007

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Penybont and Howey.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cefnllys Castle and Careg-wiber Bank.

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