Sennybridge Training Area
The Sennybridge Training Area is a UK Ministry of Defence military training area near the village of Sennybridge in Powys, Wales. It consists of approximately 12,545 ha of Ministry of Defence freehold land and 2,428 ha of land leased from Forest Enterprise.Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Military training area
- Description: UK Ministry of Defence military training area in Wales
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Epynt.
Mynydd Epynt
Heath
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Epynt is a heath, which is situated 2 miles east of Sennybridge Training Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tirabad and Merthyr Cynog.
Tirabad
Village
Tirabad is a village in Powys, Wales. The name means "the abbot's land"; the village belonged to Strata Florida abbey in the Middle Ages. The village is located on the edge of the Crychan Forest and is 8 kilometres south of Llanwrtyd and 18 kilometres north of Llanymddyfri. Tirabad is situated 3½ miles west of Sennybridge Training Area.
Merthyr Cynog
Village
Photo: Andrew Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merthyr Cynog is a hamlet and a community in the modern county of Powys, Wales, in the historic county of Brecknockshire. The population of the community at the 2021 Census was 245. Merthyr Cynog is situated 3½ miles southeast of Sennybridge Training Area.
Llanfihangel Nant Brân
Village
Photo: Dave Pinniger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfihangel Nant Brân is a small village lying next to the Nant Brân river in Powys, Wales about 7.5 miles west of Brecon. It is largely a farming community. Llanfihangel Nant Brân is situated 4 miles south of Sennybridge Training Area.
Sennybridge Training Area
- Category: military installation
- Location: Trallong, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.05056° or 52° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.55555° or 3° 33′ 20″ westInception
1939Operator
Ministry of DefenceOpen location code
9C4R3C2V+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1063681276OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=training_areaWikidata ID
Q7450886
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In Other Languages
“Sennybridge Training Area” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Ardal Hyfforddi Pontsenni”
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Highlights include Bryn Dû and 235.
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