Pen-y-Corddyn Mawr Hillfort
Pen-y-Corddyn Mawr Hillfort is an archaeological site in Llanddulas and Rhyd-y-foel, Conwy, Wales. Pen-y-Corddyn Mawr Hillfort is situated nearby to the cliff Craig Nant Dulas, as well as near the village Rhyd y Foel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cefn yr Ogof and Gwrych Castle.
Cefn yr Ogof
Peak
Photo: Mattcymru2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cefn yr Ogof is the highest point of the hill to the west of Gwrych Castle near Abergele and Llanddulas. Ownership of the hillside is divided into three categories; an area managed by Welsh National Resources on behalf of the National Assembly of Wales…
Gwrych Castle
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Gwrych Castle is a Grade I listed country house near Abergele in Conwy County Borough, Wales. On an ancient site, the current building was created by Lloyd Hesketh Bamford-Hesketh and his descendants over much of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Gwrych Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Pen-y-Corddyn Mawr Hillfort.
Castell Cawr
Archaeological site
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Castell Cawr, or Tan-y-Gopa as it is known locally, is a heavily forested hill above the town of Abergele in Conwy county borough, Wales. On it is found the Iron Age hillfort of Castell Cawr, which overlooks the River Clwyd. Castell Cawr is situated 1¼ miles east of Pen-y-Corddyn Mawr Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhyd y Foel and Llanddulas.
Rhyd y Foel
Village
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Rhyd-y-foel is a small village near the coast of north Wales in the area of Rhos in the County Borough of Conwy, Wales. It is named after the old ford over the River Dulas.
Llanddulas
Village
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Llanddulas is a village in Conwy county borough, Wales, midway between Old Colwyn and Abergele and next to the North Wales Expressway in the community of Llanddulas and Rhyd-y-foel.
Llysfaen
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llysfaen is a village and community in Conwy County Borough overlooking the north coast of Wales, and situated on the hill Mynydd Marian. For local government purposes, it is also a ward. The community includes the Peulwys estate of Old Colwyn.
Pen-y-Corddyn Mawr Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llanddulas and Rhyd-y-foel, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.27318° or 53° 16′ 24″ northLongitude
-3.62825° or 3° 37′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C5R79FC+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 3076445170OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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