Lletty-evan-hen

Lletty-evan-hen is an archaeological site in Trefeurig, Ceredigion, Wales. Lletty-evan-hen is situated nearby to the ruins Bryn Mawr, as well as near Lluest Newydd.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: hillfort in Ceredigion
Also known as: “Hen Gaer”, “Pen Y Castell”, “Pen-y-Castell”, and “Pen-Y-Castell”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church Of St Peter and Llyn Mynydd-gorddu.

Church Of St Peter

Church

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church Of St Peter is situated 1 mile north of Lletty-evan-hen.

Llyn Mynydd-gorddu

Pond

Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn Mynydd-gorddu is a pond, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Lletty-evan-hen.

Llyn Pendam

Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn Pendam is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Lletty-evan-hen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwmsymlog and Pen-bont-rhyd-y-beddau.

Cwmsymlog is a short valley, sheltering a hamlet of the same name, in Ceredigion, in the west of Wales. Once an important mining area, but the mining slowly declined and finally came to an end in 1901.

Pen-bont-rhyd-y-beddau

Hamlet

Pen-bont-rhyd-y-beddau is a small village in the community of Trefeurig, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 73.7 miles from Cardiff and 174.8 miles from London.

Bont Goch

Village

Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bont Goch is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, 2 miles northeast of Aberystwyth. With Talybont, it is in the community of Ceulanamaesmawr. The historic name was Elerch, which may be related to the name of the river Leri which flows through the area.

Lletty-evan-hen

Categories: hillfort, partial contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Trefeurig, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.44552° or 52° 26′ 44″ north

Longitude

-3.92966° or 3° 55′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C4RC3WC+64

OpenStreetMap ID

way 391380696

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q20589093

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In Other Languages

“Lletty-evan-hen” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Pen y Castell”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bryn Mawr and Lluest Newydd.

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