Tygwyn
Tygwyn is a ruins in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Tygwyn is situated nearby to the ruins Ty’n y Maes, as well as near Aber Hirnant.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pen y Garn and Devil’s Bridge railway station.
Pen y Garn
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Pen y Garn is a mountain in the Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales standing at 611 metres above sea level. Pen y Garn tops a 500–600 m high plateau, which includes the controversial Cefn Croes wind farm. Pen y Garn is situated 1½ miles east of Tygwyn.
Devil’s Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Devil's Bridge railway station is a railway station serving Devil's Bridge in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is the eastern terminus of the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway. Devil’s Bridge railway station is situated 2 miles west of Tygwyn.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1½ miles northwest of Tygwyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ysbyty Cynfyn and Devil’s Bridge.
Ysbyty Cynfyn
Hamlet
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1½ miles northwest of Tygwyn.
Devil’s Bridge
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Devil's Bridge is a tourist hotspot in Ceredigion just off the coast of West Wales, near Aberystwyth.
Ystumtuen
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2½ miles west of Tygwyn.
Tygwyn
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.38141° or 52° 22′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.80662° or 3° 48′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C4R95JV+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1339079173OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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