Derry Ormond Tower

Derry Ormond Tower is a Grade II*-listed folly situated above Betws Bledrws, 3 miles north of Lampeter in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It was built in the early nineteenth century as an unemployment relief project.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castell Allt-goch and St Cybi’s Church.

Castell Allt-goch

Archaeological site

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Castell Allt-goch is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile south of Derry Ormond Tower.

St Cybi’s Church

Church

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St Cybi’s Church is situated 1½ miles northeast of Derry Ormond Tower.

All Saints’ Church, Cellan

Church

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All Saints' Church, in Cellan is a Church in Wales parish church. Cellan is 3 miles northeast of Lampeter, Wales. The church is a Grade II* listed building with part of it dating back to the medieval period. It belongs to the United Benefice of Lampeter. All Saints’ Church, Cellan is situated 2 miles southeast of Derry Ormond Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silian and Llangybi.

Silian

Village

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Silian, originally Sulien, is a village in the valley of the River Teifi, Ceredigion, Wales. It is located approximately two miles north-west of Lampeter, on a minor road connecting Pont Creuddun on the A482, and Glan Denys on the A485.

Llangybi

Village

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Llangybi is a village and community in the south of Ceredigion, Wales. It is located on the A485 between Tregaron to the north and Lampeter to the south, a mile and a half north of the village of Betws Bledrws, which is in the wider community.