Ffridd Fawr
Ffridd Fawr is a hill in Glantwymyn, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 801 feet. Ffridd Fawr is situated nearby to the hamlet Tafolwern, as well as near the village Commins Coch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Domen Fawr and Church Of St Mary.
Domen Fawr
Archaeological site
Domen Fawr, or Tafolwern Castle was a motte-and-bailey castle of the Middle Ages. It is situated in Tafolwern, near Llanbrynmair in Powys. It is registered with Cadw as monument MG065 and is a scheduled monument.
Church Of St Mary
Church
Photo: Folks at 137, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Of St Mary is situated 2 miles southeast of Ffridd Fawr.
Ysgol Llanbrynmair
School
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Llanbrynmair is a school, which is situated 2 miles east of Ffridd Fawr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Commins Coch and Llanbrynmair.
Commins Coch
Village
Photo: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Commins Coch is a small village on the A470 in the county of Powys in Wales. It is part of the Glantwymyn community. Commins Coch is notable for the narrow bridge set at right angles that crosses the Afon Twymyn.
Llanbrynmair
Village
Photo: Folks at 137, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanbrynmair or Llanbryn-mair is a village, community and electoral ward in Powys, Wales. It is on the A470 road between Caersws and Machynlleth, and had a population of 920 in 2011. Llanbrynmair is situated 2 miles east of Ffridd Fawr.
Llan
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llan is a village in Powys, Wales, located on the B4518 road to Llanidloes, 1.5 miles from Llanbrynmair. The parish church of St Mary is located here. This area was the original centre of Llanbrynmair up to the early to mid 19th century. Llan is situated 2 miles southeast of Ffridd Fawr.
Ffridd Fawr
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 801 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Glantwymyn, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.61631° or 52° 36′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.67132° or 3° 40′ 17″ westElevation
801 feet (244 metres)Open location code
9C4RJ88H+GFGeoNames ID
12621910
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