Cwrt-y-Gollen

Cwrt-y-Gollen is a British Army training base, 2 miles south-east of and just north of the A40 road and the , in southeastern , Wales.
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  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: village in Powys, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Cwrt y Gollen” and “Cwrt-y-gollen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bell Hotel and St Elli’s Church, Llanelly.

Pub
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is a pub, which is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Cwrt-y-Gollen.

Church
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The Church of St Elli, , , South East Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. The church underwent three major restorations, in 1867–1868, 1897 and 1910–1911. is situated 1¼ miles south of Cwrt-y-Gollen.

Ruins
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is a Grade I listed building in , , now largely ruined. An alternative name, "Alisby's Castle", is sometimes used; this is thought to be after a former governor of the castle, Gerald Alisby. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Cwrt-y-Gollen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glangrwyney and Llangenny.

Village
or Glangrwyne is a village 2 miles southeast of in , . The village is where the has its confluence with the , southeast of the and at the junction of the road from with the A40 trunk road.

Hamlet
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is a village in the , , Wales. It is in the lower reaches of the . The community consists of , Llanbedr, and .

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is a small town in , . The town has a population of around 2,100 people. Today, is a popular tourist destination, and during summer the town is notably busier.

Cwrt-y-Gollen

Latitude
51.84619° or 51° 50′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.11217° or 3° 6′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C3RRVWQ+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1247561867
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q5197268
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cwrt-y-Gollen” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cwrt y Gollen”
  • Dutch: “Cwrt y Gollen”
  • French: “Cwrt y Gollen”
  • Irish: “Cwrt-y-gollen”
  • Welsh: “Cwrt y Gollen”
  • Welsh: “Cwrt-y-gollen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glangrwyney Village Hall and Graig Wood.

Nearby Places

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