Cefn-dinas
Cefn-dinas is a hill in Bettws, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 732 feet. Cefn-dinas is situated nearby to the locality Bettws Cedewain, as well as near the hamlet Highgate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolforwyn Castle and St Llwchaiarn’s Church.
Dolforwyn Castle
Castle
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Dolforwyn Castle is a Welsh medieval castle above the village of Abermule, Powys. The fortification was established by Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Gwynedd in the late 13th century. Dolforwyn Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Cefn-dinas.
St Llwchaiarn’s Church
Church
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St Llwchaiarn's church, Llanllwchaiarn was the parish church of Llanllwchaiarn, now within the community of Newtown with Llanllwchaiarn and lies within the historic county of Montgomeryshire in Powys. St Llwchaiarn’s Church is situated 2½ miles south of Cefn-dinas.
Yew tree cottage
House
Situated under the ramparts of Dolforwyn Castle, near Abermule in the Welsh county of Powys in the United Kingdom, Yew tree cottage is a part 17th century timber-framed structure which once belonged to the celebrated antiquarian John Davies Knatchbull Lloyd. Yew tree cottage is situated 1½ miles southeast of Cefn-dinas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abermule and Tregynon.
Abermule
Village
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Abermule is a village lying on the River Severn 6 km northeast of Newtown in Powys, mid Wales. The A483 Swansea to Chester trunk road, the Cambrian Line railway, connecting Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury, and the Montgomery Canal, close to the river, all pass through Abermule. Abermule is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cefn-dinas.
Tregynon
Hamlet
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Tregynon is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, to the north of Newtown and south west of Welshpool. The population of the community was 892 at the 2011 Census. Tregynon is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cefn-dinas.
Llanllwchaiarn
Hamlet
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Llanllwchaiarn is a village on the outskirts of Newtown in Powys, Wales. It forms part of the community of Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn. Aberbechan Hall was a Tudor mansion in the eastern part of the parish demolished in 1870. Llanllwchaiarn is situated 2½ miles south of Cefn-dinas.
Cefn-dinas
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 732 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Bettws, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.55906° or 52° 33′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.28484° or 3° 17′ 5″ westElevation
732 feet (223 metres)Open location code
9C4RHP58+J3GeoNames ID
12615410
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