Rough Ground

Rough Ground is a meadow in Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, Powys, Wales. Rough Ground is situated nearby to House Plot, as well as near the meadow Cae Cannal.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blaenllynfi Castle and Allt yr Esgair.

Blaenllynfi Castle

Archaeological site

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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 2,700 feet southwest of Rough Ground.

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 west of Rough Ground.

Treberfydd

Manor estate

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Treberfydd House is a Gothic Revival house, built in 1847–50 just south of Llangorse Lake in the Brecon Beacons National Park in South Wales, to the designs of architect John Loughborough Pearson. Treberfydd is situated 2 miles northwest of Rough Ground.

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 Rough Ground.