Foel Drygarn
Foel Drygarn is an Iron Age hillfort, within which are three Bronze Age burial cairns. The site is about 1.5 miles west of the village of Crymych in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave Price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Foel Drycarn”, “Foel Drygarn Camp”, “Foel Trigarn”, “Foeltrigarn”, “Moel Drygarn”, and “Moel Trigarn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carn Menyn and Bedd Arthur.
Carn Menyn
Peak
Photo: Befriendabacterium, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carn Menyn is a grouping of craggy rock outcrops or tors in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire.
Bedd Arthur
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Howey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bedd Arthur is a possibly Neolithic hengiform monument megalithic site in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire. Thirteen upright stones and at least 2 fallen ones, each around 0.6 metres high form an oval horseshoe with similarities to the earliest form of Stonehenge. Bedd Arthur is situated 2 miles southwest of Foel Drygarn.
Carn Bica, SW of Penygroes
Peak
Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carn Bica, SW of Penygroes is a peak, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Foel Drygarn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crymych and Eglwyswen.
Crymych
Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crymych is a village of around 800 inhabitants and a community in the northeast of Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is situated approximately 800 feet above sea level at the eastern end of the Preseli Mountains, on the old Tenby to Cardigan turnpike road, now the A478. Crymych is situated 1½ miles east of Foel Drygarn.
Eglwyswen
Hamlet
Photo: LinguisticDemographer, Public domain.
Eglwyswen is a scattered rural settlement and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is on the north slopes of the Preseli Hills, 2.5 miles northwest of Crymych. Eglwyswen is situated 2 miles north of Foel Drygarn.
Mynachlog-ddu
Village
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynachlog-ddu is a village, parish and community in the Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The community includes the parish of Llangolman. Mynachlog-ddu is situated 2 miles southwest of Foel Drygarn.
Foel Drygarn
- Categories: contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Crymych, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.97032° or 51° 58′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.68321° or 4° 40′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C3QX8C8+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 828232289OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20594728
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Foel Drygarn” goes by many names.
- French: “Foel Drygarn”
- German: “Foel Drygarn”
- Portuguese: “Foel Drygarn”
- Welsh: “Foel Drygarn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foel Drygarn and Carn Gyfrwy.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Foel Drygarn”. Photo: Dave Price, CC BY-SA 2.0.