Bron-Yr-Aur
Bron-Yr-Aur is a privately owned 18th-century cottage in Gwynedd, mid-Wales, on the outskirts of Machynlleth, best known for its association with the English rock band Led Zeppelin.Photo: andy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: grade II listed cottage in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Bron-yr-Aur”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Machynlleth railway station and Centre for Alternative Technology.
Machynlleth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Machynlleth railway station is on the Cambrian Line in mid-Wales, serving the town of Machynlleth. It was built by the Newtown and Machynlleth Railway and subsequently passed into the ownership of the Cambrian Railways, the Great Western Railway, Western Region of British Railways and London Midland Region of British Railways. Machynlleth railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Bron-Yr-Aur.
Centre for Alternative Technology
Photo: chestertouristcom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Centre for Alternative Technology is a charity and eco-centre in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales dedicated to demonstrating and teaching sustainable development. Centre for Alternative Technology is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bron-Yr-Aur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pantperthog and Machynlleth.
Pantperthog
Hamlet
Photo: Alzarian16, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pantperthog is a hamlet in southern Gwynedd in Wales, 2 miles north of Machynlleth and 14 miles southeast of Dolgellau. Nearby is the former Llwyngwern quarry, which is now the Centre for Alternative Technology.
Machynlleth
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Machynlleth is a town in Mid Wales, generally referred to locally as "Mach". For visitors, it offers a range of activities such as mountain biking trails, and the visitor centre at the Centre for Alternative Technology.
Derwenlas
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derwenlas is a hamlet in northern Powys, Wales. It is part of the community of Cadfarch. Part of the historic county of Montgomeryshire from 1536 to 1974, it lies on the River Dyfi and was once a port serving the market town of Machynlleth. Derwenlas is situated 2½ miles south of Bron-Yr-Aur.
Bron-Yr-Aur
- Category: cottage
- Location: Corris, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.60766° or 52° 36′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.86917° or 3° 52′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C4RJ45J+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 368956264OpenStreetMap feature
building=cottageWikidata ID
Q3267461
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Welsh—“Bron-Yr-Aur” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Czech: “kopec ze zlata”
- Czech: “kopec zlata”
- Czech: “zlatý prsník”
- Dutch: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- French: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- German: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Italian: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Japanese: “ブロン・イ・アー”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Norwegian: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Polish: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Russian: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Russian: “Брон-Эр-Айр”
- Slovak: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Spanish: “Bron-Yr-Aur”
- Welsh: “Bron yr Aur”
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