Shepherd’s Tump

Shepherd’s Tump is a peak in Llanfihangel Rhydithon, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 1,526 feet. Shepherd’s Tump is situated nearby to the village Llanfihangel Rhydithon, as well as near Llandegley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhos Fawr and Dolau railway station.

Rhos Fawr

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhos Fawr is a mountain summit in the Radnor Forest, a rather isolated dome of hills to the north of the village of New Radnor. The local rocks are sedimentary shales and mudstones with some Silurian limestone.

Dolau railway station

Railway stop

Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dolau railway station is an unstaffed railway station with one platform serving the small village of Dolau in Powys, mid Wales. It is located on the Heart of Wales Line.

Black Mixen

Peak

Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Black Mixen is a subsidiary summit of Rhos Fawr or Great Rhos in the Radnor Forest. The summit is large peat bog plateau. The summit is marked with a cairn, and is next to a radio transmitter and its building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanfihangel Rhydithon and Penybont.

Llanfihangel Rhydithon

Village

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanfihangel Rhydithon is a community in the county of Powys, Wales, and is 56.1 miles from Cardiff and 143.5 miles from London. In 2011 the population of Llanfihangel Rhydithon was 228 with 6.7% of them able to speak Welsh.

Penybont

Village

Penybont is a small village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 428. The community includes the settlement of Llandegley.