Birecon
Birecon is a college in Brecon, Powys, Wales. Birecon is situated nearby to the heliport Infantry Battle School Helicopter Base, as well as near the archaeological site St. Eluned’s Chapel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh and Theatr Brycheiniog.
Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh
Museum
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh, formerly the South Wales Borderers Museum, is located at Brecon in Wales. The museum's collection is made up of artefacts collected from a variety of sources from around the world and which display the regiment's 300-year history. Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh is situated 1 mile west of Birecon.
Theatr Brycheiniog
Theater building
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Theatr Brycheiniog is an arts venue in Brecon, Powys, Wales. Theatr Brycheiniog is situated 1 mile west of Birecon.
Brecon War Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Brecon War Memorial Hospital is a health facility in Cerrigcochion Road, Brecon, Powys, Wales. It is managed by the Powys Teaching Health Board. Brecon War Memorial Hospital is situated 1 mile northwest of Birecon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groesffordd and Llechfaen.
Groesffordd
Village
Groesffordd is a small village within the community of Llanfrynach in the county of Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. The Welsh name signifies the 'crossroads'.
Llechfaen
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llechfaen is a village about 2 miles east of Brecon, Powys, Wales, in the foothills between the Brecon Beacons to the west and the Black Mountains to the east. The surrounding villages include Groesffordd, Llanywern and Llanfihangel Tal-y-llyn to the east.
Llanfrynach
Village
Photo: Helene, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfrynach is a village and community in the county of Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. The population of the community as taken at the 2011 census was 571. Llanfrynach is situated 1½ miles southeast of Birecon.
Birecon
- Type: College
- Category: education
- Location: Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.9427° or 51° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.36468° or 3° 21′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C3RWJVP+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 6128773885OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=college
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In Other Languages
“Birecon” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Wils”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Infantry Battle School Helicopter Base and St. Eluned’s Chapel.
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