Beacon Ring

Beacon Ring is a forest in , , . Beacon Ring is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Forest
  • Description: hillfort in Powys, Wales
  • Also known as: “Caer Digoll”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church Of The Holy Trinity, Leighton and Welshpool railway station.

Church
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of , in , mid-Wales. It is a stop on the Cambrian Line between and , 33 miles 70 chains measured from Sutton Bridge Junction, where the Cambrian Line joins the Welsh Marches Line.

Recreation area
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a multi-use in , , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Welshpool Town F.C. It is also used for some cricket matches. The stadium has a capacity of 3,000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Welshpool and Buttington.

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a market town and community in , , historically in the county of . The town is four miles from the Wales–England border and low-lying on the .

Hamlet
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Wales, less than 3 km from and about 300 m from the , in the community of . The Montgomery Canal passes through the village.

Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Marton-in-Chirbury, is a small village in , England, 8 km southeast of Welshpool, and has a nearby lake called Pool.

Beacon Ring

Latitude
52.6449° or 52° 38′ 42″ north
Longitude
-3.0879° or 3° 5′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C4RJWV6+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 420098286
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Wiki­data ID
Q13126475
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Satellite Map

Discover Beacon Ring from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Beacon Ring” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Caer Digoll”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Trelystan and Leighton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Long Mountain and Long Mountain transmitting station.

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