Blaen Myherin

Blaen Myherin is a ruins in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Blaen Myherin is situated near the quarry Approach cutting to proposed railway tunnel, as well as near the peak Cefn Croes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pen y Garn and Cae Gaer.

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 south of Blaen Myherin.

Cae Gaer

Archaeological site

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cae Gaer is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Blaen Myherin.

Llyn Isaf

Reservoir

Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn Isaf is a reservoir, which is situated 2½ miles south of Blaen Myherin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eisteddfa Gurig and Ysbyty Cynfyn.

Eisteddfa Gurig

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eisteddfa Gurig is a hamlet located in Ceredigion on its border with Powys and situated along the A44. Its name comes from the Welsh word eisteddfa, meaning seat and the name of St Curig. Eisteddfa Gurig is situated 3 miles north of Blaen Myherin.

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 3 miles west of Blaen Myherin.

Ponterwyd

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ponterwyd is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies in the Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales, approximately 12 miles east of Aberystwyth on the A44 road.

Blaen Myherin

Type: Ruins
Category: building
Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.40136° or 52° 24′ 5″ north

Longitude

-3.76437° or 3° 45′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C4RC62P+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1339083145

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Approach cutting to proposed railway tunnel and Cefn Croes.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nant y Creiau mine and Cefn Croes Wind Farm Base.

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Worth a closer look: Aberystwyth and Cardigan.

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