Erw Fain ar New Cyfer

Erw Fain ar New Cyfer is in Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, Powys, Wales. Erw Fain ar New Cyfer is situated near the meadow Coed Cae, as well as near Croft ar Cae Isha‘.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Blaenllynfi Castle and Allt yr Esgair.

Blaenllynfi Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blaenllynfi Castle is a privately owned ruinous stone castle near the village of Bwlch in southern Powys, Wales. It was probably built in the early thirteenth century. Blaenllynfi Castle is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Erw Fain ar New Cyfer.

Allt yr Esgair

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allt yr Esgair is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is commonly referred to locally as simply 'The Allt'. The Welsh name signifies 'wooded slope of the ridge'. Allt yr Esgair is situated 1½ miles northwest of Erw Fain ar New Cyfer.

Buckland Hill

Peak

Buckland Hill is a low hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the county of Powys in Wales. Sitting transversely across the Usk valley between the river and the village of Bwlch, it provides excellent panoramic views down the valley and across to the Black Mountains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bwlch and Cwmdu.

Bwlch

Village

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Bwlch is a village and an electoral ward in the community of Cwmdu and District, Powys, south Wales. The settlement is strung out along the A40 road which crosses a low col above the Usk Valley at this point on its route between Brecon and Crickhowell.

Cwmdu

Village

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Cwmdu or Llanfihangel Cwmdu is a small village in the community of Cwmdu and District, situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in Powys, Wales. Its name is derived from the Welsh language "Cwm Du", which means 'Black Valley'. Cwmdu is situated 2 miles east of Erw Fain ar New Cyfer.