Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog
Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog is an archaeological site in Merthyr Cynog, Powys, Wales. Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog is situated nearby to the forest Coed-y-Camlais, as well as near the village Pwllgloyw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merthyr Cynog and Pwllgloyw.
Merthyr Cynog
Village
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Merthyr Cynog is a hamlet and a community in the modern county of Powys, Wales, in the historic county of Brecknockshire. The population of the community at the 2021 Census was 245. Merthyr Cynog is situated 1½ miles west of Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog.
Pwllgloyw
Village
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Pwllgloyw is a settlement on the edge of the Brecon Beacons in the county of Powys in south-east Wales in the community of Honddu Isaf. Pwllgloyw is situated 2½ miles southeast of Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog.
Battle
Hamlet
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Battle is a village in the community of Yscir, Powys, Wales, which is 36 miles north of Cardiff and 146 miles west of London. The Battle standing stone is an impressive Bronze Age monument and is 3.96m in height. Battle is situated 3½ miles south of Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog.
Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Merthyr Cynog, Powys
- Categories: contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Merthyr Cynog, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.01931° or 52° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.4452° or 3° 26′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C4R2H93+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 391707078OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20596035
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“Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Gaer Fach, Merthyr Cynog”
- Welsh: “Gaer Fach”
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