Sheepfold

Sheepfold is a ruins in , , . Sheepfold is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bryn Cader Faner and Llyn Caerwych.

Archaeological site
Photo: Erwynj, CC BY 4.0.
The is a Bronze Age round cairn which lies to the east of the small hamlet of in the Ardudwy area of in . The diameter is 8.7 metres and there are 18 thin jagged pillars which jut upwards from the low cairn. is situated 360 feet southwest of Sheepfold.

Lake
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lake.

Peak
Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in , and is the northernmost of the Rhinogydd. lies directly south. It overlooks Llyn Trawsfynydd, and from the summit it is possible to see the towns of and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandecwyn and Soar.

Hamlet
Photo: gwyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet near in , Wales. The bulk of the population is now located around Cilfor close to the A496 road and served by , with a cluster of under ten houses around the road junction at Capel Brontecwyn half a mile up the hill to the southeast, and other isolated houses and farms scattered across the hillsides. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sheepfold.

Village
Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village or hamlet in , Wales. It is located about 4 miles northeast of , close to and . It has no school; children in the hamlet go to school in . is situated 2 miles west of Sheepfold.

Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a rural hamlet near , , Wales. It is located to the southeast of . Formerly at the edge of the parish of , the hamlet was served by the church of Saint Tecwyn in the hills above Llandecwyn, and a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at the other end of the Bryn Bwbach to Esingrug road. is situated 2 miles west of Sheepfold.

Sheepfold

Latitude
52.89878° or 52° 53′ 56″ north
Longitude
-4.01° or 4° 0′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C4QVXXR+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 972072076
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
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