Y Drum

Y Drum is a hill in Llangurig, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 1,516 feet. Y Drum is situated nearby to the locality Pant Mawr, as well as near the hamlet Eisteddfa Gurig.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cae Gaer and Pen Pumlumon Arwystli.

Cae Gaer

Archaeological site

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Cae Gaer is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles south of Y Drum.

Pen Pumlumon Arwystli is the second highest summit on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. The summit is grassy, and is marked by 3 large ancient cairns. Pen Pumlumon Arwystli is situated 2 miles northwest of Y Drum.

Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan

Peak

Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan is a subsidiary summit of Pen Pumlumon Fawr and the third highest summit on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan is situated 2½ miles northwest of Y Drum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eisteddfa Gurig and Ponterwyd.

Eisteddfa Gurig

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eisteddfa Gurig is a hamlet located in Ceredigion on its border with Powys and situated along the A44. Its name comes from the Welsh word eisteddfa, meaning seat and the name of St Curig. Eisteddfa Gurig is situated 2 miles west of Y Drum.

Ponterwyd

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ponterwyd is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies in the Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales, approximately 12 miles east of Aberystwyth on the A44 road.

Llangurig

Village

Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 6 miles southeast of Y Drum.

Y Drum

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,516 feet
Category: landform
Location: Llangurig, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.44674° or 52° 26′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.72557° or 3° 43′ 32″ west

Elevation

1,516 feet (462 metres)

Open location code

9C4RC7WF+MQ

GeoNames ID

12615318

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