Craig Tylwch

Craig Tylwch is a hill in Llangurig, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 1,240 feet. Craig Tylwch is situated near the village Cwmbelan, as well as near the locality Felindre.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Llanidloes Town Hall and Old Market Hall.

Llanidloes Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanidloes Town Hall is a municipal building in Great Oak Street, Llanidloes in Powys, Wales. The structure, which is the meeting place of Llanidloes Town Council as well as the home of the Llanidloes Museum and the Llanidloes Public Library, is a Grade II listed building. Llanidloes Town Hall is situated 2½ miles north of Craig Tylwch.

Old Market Hall

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The Old Market Hall is the oldest timber-framed market hall in Llanidloes, Wales, dating to the early 17th century. Until well into the 20th century a weekly market was held on the open cobbled ground floor. Old Market Hall is situated 2½ miles north of Craig Tylwch.

Llanidloes High School

School

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Llanidloes High School is a state secondary school and sixth form in Llanidloes, Powys. As of 2023, there were 702 pupils on roll at the school. It is an English-medium school with significant Welsh language provision, with pupils attending from other parts of Powys. Llanidloes High School is situated 2 miles northwest of Craig Tylwch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanidloes and Llangurig.

Llanidloes

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Llanidloes is a town and community on the A470 and B4518 roads in Powys, within the historic county boundaries of Montgomeryshire, Wales. The population in 2011 was 2,929, of whom 15% could speak Welsh.

Llangurig

Village

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Llangurig is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The population was 723 in the 2011 UK Census. The community includes the hamlet of Cwmbelan. Llangurig is situated 3½ miles west of Craig Tylwch.

Van

Village

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Van is a hamlet in Powys, Mid Wales, located to the north west of Llanidloes. 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. Van is situated 4½ miles north of Craig Tylwch.

Craig Tylwch

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,240 feet
Category: landform
Location: Llangurig, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.41591° or 52° 24′ 57″ north

Longitude

-3.52131° or 3° 31′ 17″ west

Elevation

1,240 feet (378 metres)

Open location code

9C4RCF8H+9F

GeoNames ID

12613359

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tylwch and Cwmbelan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Oldchapel Hill and Bryn Nant Cae-garw.

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