Pwll Y Rhyd Cave

Pwll Y Rhyd Cave is a cave in , , . Pwll Y Rhyd Cave is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maen Madoc and Porth yr Ogof.

Stone
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The or Maen Madog stone is a menhir which lies adjacent to the Roman road Sarn Helen that runs across the in what was a key area of Roman Wales, about one mile north of . is situated 1¼ miles north of Pwll Y Rhyd Cave.

Cave
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY 2.5.
is a solutional cave near the village of , near the southern boundary of the in . It lies on the course of the Afon Mellte, a river whose name translates as 'lightning', commonly explained as a reference to the "flashy" nature of the river, i.e. its rising and falling rapidly in response to rainfall. is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Pwll Y Rhyd Cave.

Pub
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles east of Pwll Y Rhyd Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ystradfellte and Fforest Fawr.

Village
Photo: Robert Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in , Wales, about 6 miles north of , with 556 inhabitants. It belongs to the historic county of Brecknockshire and the area of the National Park, beside the river.

Locality
is an extensive upland area in the county of , . Formerly known as the Great Forest of Brecknock in English, it was a royal hunting area for several centuries but is now used primarily for sheep grazing, forestry, water catchment and recreation. is situated 3 miles north of Pwll Y Rhyd Cave.

Hamlet
Photo: Toby Speight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet located in the upper Swansea Valley in , , lying within the . A former quarrying village, quicklime and silica brick production centre, its fortunes rose and fell as a result of the Industrial Revolution in . is situated 3½ miles west of Pwll Y Rhyd Cave.

Pwll Y Rhyd Cave

Latitude
51.81206° or 51° 48′ 43″ north
Longitude
-3.58054° or 3° 34′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C3RRC69+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1541557008
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
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