Sheep Pens
Sheep Pens is in Llanhilleth, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Sheep Pens is situated nearby to the forest Coed Cwm-llwydrew, as well as near the hamlet St Illtyd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Illtyd’s Church and Llanhilleth railway station.
St Illtyd’s Church
Church
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St Illtyd's Church is a deconsecrated church in Llanhilleth, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. A Grade II* listed building, it is the oldest standing building in the county borough. St Illtyd’s Church is situated 2,400 feet west of Sheep Pens.
Llanhilleth railway station
Railway station
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Llanhilleth railway station is a railway station on the Ebbw Valley Railway and serves the village of Llanhilleth, Wales. Llanhilleth railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Sheep Pens.
Guardian
Monument
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The Guardian is a 20 m tall statue overlooking Parc Arael Griffin, the landscaped former Six Bells Colliery site, in the South Wales mining town of Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent. It was designed and created by artist Sebastien Boyesen. Guardian is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Sheep Pens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Illtyd and Brynithel.
St Illtyd
Hamlet
St Illtyd is a hamlet near Aberbeeg, in southeast Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It is situated on the mountain road between Pontypool and Abertillery in Blaenau Gwent.
Brynithel
Village
Brynithel is a village in the Ebbw Valley in Blaenau Gwent. It belongs in the community of Llanhilleth. It is located 1.79 miles south of Abertillery and 10.09 miles north of Newport.
Llanhilleth
Village
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Llanhilleth is a village, community and an electoral ward on the A467 road between Ebbw Vale and Crumlin in Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Two large mounds in the field behind the Carpenter's Arms are the remains of the medieval Llanhilleth castle which originally had two large, stone-built towers.
Sheep Pens
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Llanhilleth, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71217° or 51° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.12284° or 3° 7′ 22″ westOperator
Mynedd Llanhilleth CommonersOpen location code
9C3RPV6G+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 844841222OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=animal
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