Gwal y Cadno
Gwal y Cadno is a ruins in Llywel, Powys, Wales. Gwal y Cadno is situated nearby to the peak Fan Foel, as well as near Fan Brycheiniog.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fan Brycheiniog and Llyn y Fan Fawr.
Fan Brycheiniog
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Fan Brycheiniog is the highest peak at a height of 802.5 metres in the Black Mountain region of the Brecon Beacons National Park in southern Wales. There is a trig point at the peak and on the edge of the escarpment, and nearby, a stone shelter with an inner seat.
Llyn y Fan Fawr
Lake
Photo: Blisco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llyn y Fan Fawr is a natural lake in the county of Powys, Wales. It lies at the foot of Fan Brycheiniog, the highest peak of the Black Mountain range within the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Fan Hir
Peak
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fan Hir is a peak at the eastern end of the Black Mountain in the Brecon Beacons National Park in southern Wales. It is a subsidiary summit of Fan Brycheiniog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penwyllt and Pen y Cae.
Penwyllt
Hamlet
Photo: Toby Speight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penwyllt is a hamlet located in the upper Swansea Valley in Powys, Wales, lying within the Brecon Beacons National Park. A former quarrying village, quicklime and silica brick production centre, its fortunes rose and fell as a result of the Industrial Revolution in South Wales. Penwyllt is situated 4½ miles southeast of Gwal y Cadno.
Pen y Cae
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen-y-cae is a village in Powys, Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park between Abercraf and Craig-y-Nos Castle, in the community of Tawe-Uchaf. The village is mostly a linear settlement along the A4067 which runs approximately parallel to the River Tawe.
Trecastle
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trecastle is a village in Powys, Wales, situated on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park and in the community of Llywel. The village has a population of about 200.
Gwal y Cadno
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Llywel, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.88663° or 51° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.70834° or 3° 42′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C3RV7PR+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 424205559OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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