Carreg Llwyd
Carreg Llwyd is an archaeological site in Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Carreg Llwyd is situated nearby to the forest Pwll Crwn, as well as near Aberystwyth University, Gogerddan Campus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bow Street railway station and Gogerddan Mansion.
Bow Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bow Street is a railway station on the Cambrian Line, which runs between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth or Pwllheli. The station, situated 4 miles 30 chains north-east of Aberystwyth, serves the villages of Bow Street and Pen-y-garn in Ceredigion, Wales. Bow Street railway station is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Carreg Llwyd.
Gogerddan Mansion
Office building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gogerddan was an estate near to Trefeurig and the most important in what was then the county of Cardiganshire, Wales. Owned since at least the fifteenth century by the Pryse family, the main house, called Plas Gogerddan, still stands and is a Grade II listed building. Gogerddan Mansion is situated 1,500 feet east of Carreg Llwyd.
Hen Gaer
Archaeological site
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hen Gaer is an Iron Age hillfort, on a hill adjacent to and east of Bow Street, Ceredigion, Wales. Other names of the hillfort are Broncastellan and Caer Shon. Hen Gaer is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Carreg Llwyd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bow Street and Comins Coch.
Bow Street
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Bow Street is a large village in the Tirymynach district of Ceredigion, Wales, approximately 3.5 miles north-east of Aberystwyth. As well as Bow Street itself, it is now often considered to include the neighbouring smaller village of Pen-y-garn and the hamlet of Rhydypennau.
Comins Coch
Village
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Comins Coch is a small village in Ceredigion, Wales, to the northeast of Aberystwyth. The village is covered by Faenor community/parish council. There are approximately 300 residents living in the village, which includes a primary school, phone box and a post box.
Penrhyn-coch
Village
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penrhyn-coch is a small village in the community of Trefeurig, Ceredigion, Wales, located between Afon Stewi and Nant Seilo rivers, close to where they merge into Afon Clarach.
Carreg Llwyd
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.43254° or 52° 25′ 57″ northLongitude
-4.02397° or 4° 1′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C4QCXMG+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 2325324266OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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