Peiran Falls
Peiran Falls is a waterfall in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Peiran Falls is situated nearby to Eglwys Newydd Church, as well as near the parking area Hafod estate.- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall on Hafod Estate, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Hafod: Peiran Cascade”, “Pyran Cascade”, and “Rhaeadr Peiran”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eglwys Newydd Church and Hafod estate.
Eglwys Newydd Church
Church
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eglwys Newydd Church is an early 19th-century church which replaced a previous chapel of ease. The chapel of ease was originally at Trisant but was moved to this site around 1620 by the Herbert family, owners of the Hafod estate. Eglwys Newydd Church is situated 530 feet west of Peiran Falls.
Hafod estate
Parking area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Hafod estate, also known as Hafod Uchtryd, is a wooded and landscaped estate in the Ystwyth valley in Ceredigion, Wales. Near Devil's Bridge, Cwmystwyth and Pont-rhyd-y-groes, it is off the B4574 road. Hafod estate is situated 690 feet west of Peiran Falls.
Bethel Calvinistic Methodist Sunday School
Building
Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bethel Calvinistic Methodist Sunday School is a building, which is situated 1,200 feet north of Peiran Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmystwyth and Pont-rhyd-y-groes.
Cwmystwyth
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmystwyth is a village in Ceredigion, Wales near Devil's Bridge, and Pont-rhyd-y-groes. The Ordnance Survey calculates Cwmystwyth to be the centre point of Wales.
Pont-rhyd-y-groes
Village
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pont-rhyd-y-groes is a village near Cwmystwyth and Devil's Bridge, in Ceredigion, Wales. The village takes its name from the bridge and ford over the River Ystwyth. Pont-rhyd-y-groes is situated 2 miles west of Peiran Falls.
New Row
Hamlet
New Row is a hamlet in the community of Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 66.5 miles from Cardiff and 169.5 miles from London. New Row is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons. New Row is situated 2½ miles west of Peiran Falls.
Peiran Falls
- Categories: artificial waterfall and body of water
- Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.34668° or 52° 20′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.80683° or 3° 48′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C4R85WV+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2810051071OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q26203882
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In Other Languages
“Peiran Falls” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Rhaeadr Peiran”
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