Pen Dinas Hill Fort
Pen Dinas Hill Fort is an archaeological site in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. Pen Dinas Hill Fort is situated nearby to Wellington Monument, as well as near the church Quaker Meeting House Aberystwyth.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pen Dinas and Wellington Monument.
Pen Dinas
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pen Dinas is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 510 feet south of Pen Dinas Hill Fort.
Wellington Monument
Monument
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wellington Monument is situated 560 feet south of Pen Dinas Hill Fort.
Aberystwyth Castle
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberystwyth Castle is a Grade I listed Edwardian fortress located in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales. It was built in response to the First Welsh War in the late 13th century, replacing an earlier fortress located a mile to the south. Aberystwyth Castle is situated 4,100 feet northwest of Pen Dinas Hill Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penparcau and Rhydyfelin.
Penparcau
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penparcau is a village and electoral ward in Ceredigion, Wales, situated to the south of Aberystwyth. The original village was a hamlet, but the building of extensive Art Deco style semi-detached social housing from the 1920s on transformed it.
Llanbadarn Fawr
Suburb
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanbadarn Fawr is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales. It is on the outskirts of Aberystwyth next to Penparcau and Southgate. It forms the eastern part of the continually built-up area of Aberystwyth.
Pen Dinas Hill Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Inscription: “The hillfort actually consists of two separate forts built many years apart, which were later combined to form a larger structure.”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.40308° or 52° 24′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.08237° or 4° 4′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C4QCW39+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 186004250OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Pen Dinas Hill Fort” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Pen Dinas (Aberystwyth)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quaker Meeting House Aberystwyth and Aberystwyth Holiday Village.
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