Mill (Melin Fach)
Mill (Melin Fach) is an archaeological site in Wales, United Kingdom. Mill (Melin Fach) is situated nearby to the waterfall Scwd Ddwli, as well as near the village Pontneddfechan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lady Falls and Porth yr Ogof.
Lady Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Gerry Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lady Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Mill (Melin Fach).
Porth yr Ogof
Cave
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY 2.5.
Porth yr Ogof is a solutional cave near the village of Ystradfellte, near the southern boundary of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. It lies on the course of the Afon Mellte, a river whose name translates as 'lightning', commonly explained as a reference to the "flashy" nature of the river, i.e. its rising and falling rapidly in response to rainfall. Porth yr Ogof is situated 1½ miles northeast of Mill (Melin Fach).
Moel Penderyn
Peak
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moel Penderyn is a hill on the edge of Penderyn village, in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, south Wales. It also appeared on older maps as 'Y Foel Penderyn'. Moel Penderyn is situated 2 miles southeast of Mill (Melin Fach).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontneddfechan and Ystradfellte.
Pontneddfechan
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontneddfechan is a village in Powys, Wales. It is the southernmost village in the historic county of Brecknockshire, within the Vale of Neath and in the community of Ystradfellte. Pontneddfechan is situated 2 miles south of Mill (Melin Fach).
Ystradfellte
Village
Photo: Robert Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ystradfellte is a village and community in Powys, Wales, about 6 miles north of Hirwaun, with 556 inhabitants. It belongs to the historic county of Brecknockshire and the Fforest Fawr area of the Brecon Beacons National Park, beside the Afon Mellte river. Ystradfellte is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mill (Melin Fach).
Cefn Rhigos
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Rhigos is a hamlet to the west of the village of Rhigos, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Despite being 8 miles from the town centre, it is within the Aberdare postal district. Cefn Rhigos is situated 2½ miles south of Mill (Melin Fach).
Mill (Melin Fach)
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.78276° or 51° 46′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.58441° or 3° 35′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C3RQCM8+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 750540583OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scwd Ddwli and Hermon Chapel.
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