Maen Penddu
Maen Penddu is a stone in Caerhun, Conwy, Wales. Maen Penddu is situated nearby to Tal-y-fan Quarry, as well as near the peak Craig Celynin.Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tal y Fan and Cae Coch standing stone.
Tal y Fan
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tal y Fan is an outlying peak of the Carneddau mountains in North Wales. It is one of the four Marilyns that make up the Carneddau, the others being Carnedd Llywelyn, Pen Llithrig y Wrach and Creigiau Gleision.
Cae Coch standing stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cae Coch standing stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles south of Maen Penddu.
Penmaenmawr railway station
Railway station
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penmaenmawr railway station serves the town of Penmaenmawr in the Conwy County Borough of Wales. It is located on the North Wales Coast Line between Llandudno Junction and Holyhead. Penmaenmawr railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Maen Penddu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rowen and Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen.
Rowen
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowen is a village on the western slopes of the Conwy valley in the parish of Caerhun, within now Conwy County Borough, Wales, and historically in Caernarfonshire.
Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen is a mountain pass in Conwy county borough, north Wales, traversable only on foot or horseback, following the former Roman road from Caerhun to Caernarfon. Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen is situated 2 miles southwest of Maen Penddu.
Penmaenmawr
Town
Photo: Ceri Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penmaenmawr is a town and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales, which was formerly in the parish of Dwygyfylchi and the traditional county of Caernarfonshire. Penmaenmawr is situated 2 miles northwest of Maen Penddu.
Maen Penddu
- Type: Stone
- Description: standing stone in Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK
- Categories: standing stone, historic site, and landform
- Location: Caerhun, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2442° or 53° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.89118° or 3° 53′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5R64V5+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 443265231OpenStreetMap feature
historic=stoneWikidata ID
Q20597038
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In Other Languages
“Maen Penddu” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Maen Penddu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tal-y-fan Quarry and Craig Celynin.
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