Moel Fodig Hillfort
Moel Fodig Hillfort is an archaeological site in Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales. Moel Fodig Hillfort is situated nearby to the peak Pen Coed Mawr, as well as near Caer Drewyn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caer Drewyn and Ysgol Bro Elwern.
Caer Drewyn
Archaeological site
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caer Drewyn is an early Iron Age hillfort to the north of the town of Corwen, Denbighshire. It has a large stone rampart with entrances on the west and north sides; there is a guard chamber within the north-east entrance, and it has a deep defensive ditch. Caer Drewyn is situated 1 mile southwest of Moel Fodig Hillfort.
Ysgol Bro Elwern
School
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Bro Elwern is a school, which is situated 1½ miles west of Moel Fodig Hillfort.
Penarth Quarry
Quarry
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Penarth Quarry is a quarry and a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the preserved county of Clwyd, north Wales. Penarth Quarry is situated 2 miles south of Moel Fodig Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrog and Clawdd Poncen.
Carrog
Village
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Carrog is a village in Denbighshire, Wales, near Corwen. Formerly referred to as Llansanffraid-Glyn Dyfrdwy, as it lies within the parish of Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy, it takes its modern name from the Great Western Railway station on the opposite bank of the River Dee, which in turn took its name from the Carrog estate on that bank. Carrog is situated 1½ miles southeast of Moel Fodig Hillfort.
Clawdd Poncen
Village
Clawdd Poncen is a village in Denbighshire, Wales, approximately 1.3 miles northwest of Corwen, on the opposite bank of the River Dee. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 300. Clawdd Poncen is situated 1½ miles southwest of Moel Fodig Hillfort.
Rhug
Locality
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Rhug is a township in the parish of Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales, formerly in the old cantref of Edeirnion and later a part of Merionethshire, two miles from Corwen and ten miles north east of Bala. Rhug is situated 3 miles southwest of Moel Fodig Hillfort.
Moel Fodig Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00068° or 53° 0′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.34824° or 3° 20′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C5R2M22+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 4086966558OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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