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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Also known as: “Whitchurch”, “Whitchurch-by-Cardigan”, and “Whitechurch”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Foel Drygarn and Carn Menyn.
Foel Drygarn
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foel Drygarn is an Iron Age hillfort, within which are three Bronze Age burial cairns. The site is about 1.5 miles west of the village of Crymych in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument. Foel Drygarn is situated 2 miles south of Eglwyswen.
Carn Menyn
Peak
Photo: Befriendabacterium, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carn Menyn is a grouping of craggy rock outcrops or tors in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire. Carn Menyn is situated 2½ miles south of Eglwyswen.
Castell Mawr Hillfort
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castell Mawr Hillfort is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles west of Eglwyswen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfair-Nant-Gwyn and Eglwyswrw.
Llanfair-Nant-Gwyn
Hamlet
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfair-Nant-Gwyn is a hamlet and small parish in the community of Eglwyswrw, north Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a rural parish with few dwellings and was in the ancient Hundred of Cemais.
Eglwyswrw
Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eglwyswrw is a village, community and parish in the former Cantref of Cemais, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The village lies between Newport and Cardigan at the junction of the A487 road and the B4332 at an altitude of 130 metres.
Blaenffos
Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaenffos is a small village of around 200 inhabitants in the north of Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of Boncath. It sits on the boundary between the former parishes of Llanfihangel Penbedw and Castellan Chapelry. 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″ northLongitude
-4.69398° or 4° 41′ 38″ westElevation
407 feet (124 metres)Open location code
9C3QX8W4+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 29229146OpenStreetMap 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eglwyswen”. Photo: LinguisticDemographer, Public domain.