Pen Bodcoll

Pen Bodcoll is a hill in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales and has an elevation of 1,119 feet. Pen Bodcoll is situated nearby to the hamlet Ysbyty Cynfyn, as well as near Ystumtuen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Devil’s Bridge railway station and The Jubilee Arch.

Devil’s Bridge railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Devil's Bridge is a heritage railway station that serves the village of Devil's Bridge, in Ceredigion, Wales. It is the eastern terminus of the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway, which was built to carry lead ore and timber, as well as tourists.

The Jubilee Arch

Monument

Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Jubilee Arch is a monument.

Hafod Arms Hotel

Hotel

Photo: Rigbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devil’s Bridge and Ysbyty Cynfyn.

Devil’s Bridge

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Devil's Bridge is a tourist hotspot in Ceredigion just off the coast of West Wales, near Aberystwyth.

Ysbyty Cynfyn

Hamlet

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ysbyty Cynfyn is a hamlet in the community of Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.1 miles from Cardiff and 169.3 miles from London. The Parish Church of St John the Baptist was built in the early 19th century, replacing a previous one. Ysbyty Cynfyn is situated 1½ miles north of Pen Bodcoll.

Ystumtuen

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ystumtuen is a small village in northern Ceredigion, Wales. It is situated above the valley of the River Rheidol. It is situated on rocks rich in lead and silver and during a lengthy period in the 18th and 19th centuries, Ystumtuen was a bustling mining village. Ystumtuen is situated 2 miles northwest of Pen Bodcoll.

Pen Bodcoll

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,119 feet
Category: landform
Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.3723° or 52° 22′ 20″ north

Longitude

-3.8292° or 3° 49′ 45″ west

Elevation

1,119 feet (341 metres)

Open location code

9C4R95CC+W8

GeoNames ID

12619876

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