Eglwyswen
Eglwyswen is a scattered rural settlement and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is on the north slopes of the Preseli Hills, 2.5 miles northwest of Crymych.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Also known as: “Whitchurch”, “Whitchurch-by-Cardigan”, and “Whitechurch”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Foel Drygarn and Castell Mawr Hillfort.
Foel Drygarn
Archaeological site
Foel Drygarn is an Iron Age hillfort, within which are three Bronze Age burial cairns. Foel Drygarn is situated 2 miles south of Eglwyswen.
Castell Mawr Hillfort
Archaeological site
Castell Mawr Hillfort is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles west of Eglwyswen.
Carn Menyn
Peak
Carn Menyn is a grouping of craggy rock outcrops… Carn Menyn is situated 2½ miles south of Eglwyswen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfair-Nant-Gwyn and Eglwyswrw.
Eglwyswrw
Village
Eglwyswrw is a village, community and parish in the former Cantref of Cemais, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Blaenffos
Village
Blaenffos is a small village of around 200 inhabitants… Blaenffos is situated 2½ miles east of Eglwyswen.
Eglwyswen
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Crymych, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.99505° or 51° 59′ 42″ north
Longitude
-4.69398° or 4° 41′ 38″ west
Elevation
407 feet (124 metres)
Open location code
9C3QX8W4+2C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Eglwyswen” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Eglwyswen”
- Breton: “Eglwyswen”
- Dutch: “Eglwyswen”
- French: “Eglwyswen”
- Irish: “Eglwyswen”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Wen”
- Welsh: “Eglwyswen”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Crymych and Brynberian.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Llanfair Church and Dyfed Shire Horse Farm.
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