Castle Mound
Castle Mound is an archaeological site in Trallong, Powys, Wales. Access is restricted and requires permission. Castle Mound is situated nearby to the peak Blaen-camlais, as well as near Allt Lom.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cefn Llechid and Fan Frynych.
Cefn Llechid
Peak
Cefn Llechid is a small area of unenclosed land in the Brecon Beacons National Park east of Sennybridge in the county of Powys, Wales. It lies within Fforest Fawr Geopark.
Fan Frynych
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Fan Frynych is the northernmost peak of the Fforest Fawr massif in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. It is classed as a subsidiary summit of Fan Fawr and makes up half of the Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve with its sister peak Craig Cerrig-gleisiad. Fan Frynych is situated 2 miles south of Castle Mound.
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Huge69m, Public domain.
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve is a 156 acre area of the Brecon Beacons National Park in South Wales. It includes the peaks of Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych. Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve is situated 2 miles south of Castle Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Defynnog and Libanus.
Defynnog
Village
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Defynnog, is a small village in the community of Maescar in the historic county of Brecknockshire, Wales, now lying within the unitary authority area of Powys. Defynnog is situated 2 miles northwest of Castle Mound.
Libanus
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Libanus is a village in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, and in the community of Glyn Tarell. Presumably, the name of the village derives from Mount Lebanon, also known as the Lebanon Mountains, the ancient name for which was Libanus, a common name for chapels in Wales. Libanus is situated 2½ miles east of Castle Mound.
Heol Senni
Hamlet
Heol Senni is a hamlet in the valley of the Afon Senni just north of the Fforest Fawr section of the Brecon Beacons National Park. It lies within the community of Maescar in the county of Powys, Wales. Heol Senni is situated 2½ miles southwest of Castle Mound.
Castle Mound
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Trallong, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.92336° or 51° 55′ 24″ northLongitude
-3.51977° or 3° 31′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C3RWFFJ+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 407650734OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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