Banc Melyn
Banc Melyn is a grassland in Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. Banc Melyn is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Pen Bwlch Dderw, as well as near the ruins Glogfawr mill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John the Baptist Church and Llan Ddu Fawr.
John the Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
John the Baptist Church is situated 1¼ miles west of Banc Melyn.
Llan Ddu Fawr
Peak
Photo: Adrian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llan Ddu Fawr or Waun Claerddu is a hill located in Ceredigion, Wales, at 594 metres above sea level. It is located about 10 miles south of Pumlumon. The surrounding land can be very boggy. Llan Ddu Fawr is situated 2½ miles east of Banc Melyn.
Eglwys Newydd Church
Church
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2 miles northeast of Banc Melyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pont-rhyd-y-groes and Ffair Rhos.
Pont-rhyd-y-groes
Village
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pont-rhyd-y-groes is a village near Cwmystwyth and Devil's Bridge, in Ceredigion, Wales. The village takes its name from the bridge and ford over the River Ystwyth.
Ffair Rhos
Village
Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ffair Rhos is a small village in the community of Ystrad Fflur, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 63.2 miles from Cardiff and 167.8 miles from London. Ffair Rhos is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and the Member of Parliament is Ben Lake. Ffair Rhos is situated 2 miles south of Banc Melyn.
New Row
Hamlet
New Row is a hamlet in the community of Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 66.5 miles from Cardiff and 169.5 miles from London. New Row is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons. New Row is situated 2 miles northwest of Banc Melyn.
Banc Melyn
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.32052° or 52° 19′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.83305° or 3° 49′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C4R85C8+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1451347310OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grassland
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“Banc Melyn” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Banc Melyn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pen Bwlch Dderw and Glogfawr mill.
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