Gwar Rhos
Gwar Rhos is a ruins in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Gwar Rhos is situated nearby to the monument The Jubilee Arch, as well as near the peak Cyrnau Bach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Jubilee Arch and Devil’s Bridge railway station.
The Jubilee Arch
Monument
The Jubilee Arch is a monument, which is situated 2,900 feet east of Gwar Rhos.
Devil’s Bridge railway station
Railway station
Devil's Bridge is a heritage railway station that serves the village of Devil's Bridge, in Ceredigion, Wales. It is the eastern terminus of the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway, which was built to carry lead ore and timber, as well as tourists. Devil’s Bridge railway station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Gwar Rhos.
Eglwys Newydd Church
Church
Eglwys Newydd Church is an early 19th-century church which replaced a previous chapel of ease. The chapel of ease was originally at Trisant but was moved to this site around 1620 by the Herbert family, owners of the Hafod estate. Eglwys Newydd Church is situated 1½ miles southeast of Gwar Rhos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Devil’s Bridge and Ysbyty Cynfyn.
Devil’s Bridge
Devil's Bridge is a tourist hotspot in Ceredigion just off the coast of West Wales, near Aberystwyth.Ysbyty Cynfyn
Hamlet
Ysbyty Cynfyn is a hamlet in the community of Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.1 miles from Cardiff and 169.3 miles from London. The Parish Church of St John the Baptist was built in the early 19th century, replacing a previous one. Ysbyty Cynfyn is situated 2 miles north of Gwar Rhos.
Ystumtuen
Hamlet
Ystumtuen is a small village in northern Ceredigion, Wales. It is situated above the valley of the River Rheidol. It is situated on rocks rich in lead and silver and during a lengthy period in the 18th and 19th centuries, Ystumtuen was a bustling mining village. Ystumtuen is situated 2 miles northwest of Gwar Rhos.
Gwar Rhos
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.36639° or 52° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.8272° or 3° 49′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C4R958F+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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“Gwar Rhos” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Gwar Rhos”
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