Pentre-wylan

Pentre-wylan is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 338 feet. Pentre-wylan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mapley’s Church, Llanvapley and White Castle.

Church
Photo: Fabian Musto, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mapley, , is a parish church with its origins in the 15th century. Dedicated to St Mable, variants of the dedication include St Mapley, St Mabli and St Mafli. The church is a Grade II* listed building.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, OGL.
, also known historically as Llantilio Castle, is a ruined castle near the village of in , . The fortification was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to . is situated 1½ miles north of Pentre-wylan.

Ruins
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hen Gwrt, , is the site of a thirteenth century manor house and a sixteenth century hunting lodge. Originally constructed for the Bishops of Llandaff, it subsequently came into the possession of the Herberts of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanvapley and Llantilio Crossenny.

Village
Photo: Les Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the community of Gobion Fawr, in , Wales, United Kingdom. Llan replaced the Eglwys. It is at grid reference SO364141 and is on the B4233 road.

Village
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and much larger former community, abolished in 2022, now in the community of Whitecastle, in , south east , in the United Kingdom.

Hamlet
is a village and rural area in , south east , in the . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pentre-wylan.

Pentre-wylan

Latitude
51.82365° or 51° 49′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.90807° or 2° 54′ 29″ west
Elevation
338 feet (103 metres)
Open location code
9C3VR3FR+FQ
Geo­Names ID
12619995
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Satellite Map

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