Back Wood
Back Wood is a forest in Llanbister, Powys, Wales. Back Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Llanbister, as well as near the locality Moelfre City.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tinboeth Castle and St Cynllo’s Church.
Tinboeth Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Jasperfforde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinboeth Castle was a medieval castle situated midway between Llanbister and Llanbadarn Fynydd in Wales, on a bend in the River Ithon. The castle is believed to have been built by Roger Mortimer during the 13th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanbister and Llanbadarn Fynydd.
Llanbister
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Longton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanbister is a small village and community with a 2011 population of 382 in Powys, mid Wales, in the historic county of Radnorshire. It is on the river Ithon, at the junction of the A483 road and the B4356.
Llanbadarn Fynydd
Hamlet
Photo: David M Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanbadarn Fynydd is a village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales, and is 63 miles from Cardiff and 149 miles from London. The community includes the villages of Llanbadarn Fynydd, Llananno and Llaithddu.
Abbeycwmhir
Hamlet
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbeycwmhir or Abbey Cwmhir is a village and community in the valley of the Nant Clywedog in Powys, Wales. The community includes the hamlet of Bwlch-y-sarnau. It was historically in Radnorshire.
Back Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Llanbister, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.359° or 52° 21′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.3111° or 3° 18′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C4R9M5Q+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 191840891OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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