Cae Gaer
Cae Gaer is an archaeological site in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Cae Gaer is situated nearby to the peak Bryn Llychese, as well as near Llechwedd Hirgoed.Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elvis Rock.
Elvis Rock
Monument
Photo: ToeToThaKnee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Elvis Rock is a rock alongside the A44 in Powys, Wales, near its border with Ceredigion. It is one of the most well known pieces of graffiti in Wales, with the word "ELVIS" written on it. Elvis Rock is situated 2 miles northwest of Cae Gaer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisteddfa Gurig and Ponterwyd.
Eisteddfa Gurig
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eisteddfa Gurig is a hamlet located in Ceredigion on its border with Powys and situated along the A44. Its name comes from the Welsh word eisteddfa, meaning seat and the name of St Curig. Eisteddfa Gurig is situated 2 miles northwest of Cae Gaer.
Ponterwyd
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ponterwyd is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies in the Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales, approximately 12 miles east of Aberystwyth on the A44 road.
Ysbyty Cynfyn
Hamlet
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysbyty Cynfyn is a hamlet in the community of Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.1 miles from Cardiff and 169.3 miles from London. The Parish Church of St John the Baptist was built in the early 19th century, replacing a previous one. Ysbyty Cynfyn is situated 4½ miles southwest of Cae Gaer.
Cae Gaer
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman camp
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.42242° or 52° 25′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.7313° or 3° 43′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C4RC7C9+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 406415458OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20596001
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In Other Languages
“Cae Gaer” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Cae Gaer”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bryn Llychese and Llechwedd Hirgoed.
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