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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Banc y Celyn

In or near Builth Wells.

Banc y Celyn β€” mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 472 m.

Trig point on Banc y Celyn summit - geograph.org.uk - 7833604

Andrew Shannon β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Cilmeri Β· 6.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Banc y Celyn is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 472 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Banc y Celyn is a mountain located in the parish of Erwood, Mid Wales. This geographical feature offers a natural landscape typical of the region, characterised by rugged terrain and scenic views. Visitors can expect opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding countryside. The area is suitable for those interested in outdoor activities and appreciating the natural beauty of Mid Wales.

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Coordinates
52.1080, -3.3919
District
Powys
Parish
Erwood
Postcode
LD2 3LJ
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Nearest railway station
Cilmeri β€” 6.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Summit of Banc y Celyn - geograph.org.uk - 669377πŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Banc y Celyn

Banc y Celyn β€” a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 472 m.

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Extensive area of pools and boggy ground below Banc y Celyn - geograph.org.uk - 5773583πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Pant-y-llyn Hill

Pant-y-llyn Hill β€” mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 469 m.

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Sheep and lambs - 2) over the wire fence - geograph.org.uk - 5773140FlagshipπŸ“· 4

Cathedrals Β· Mid Wales

Brecon and Radnorshire

Brecon and Radnorshire in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Sheep and lambs - 2) over the wire fence - geograph.org.uk - 5773140πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· Mid Wales

Cwm Bach Mound, Gwenddwr

Cwm Bach Mound, Gwenddwr β€” a literary house museum in wales mid.

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Into Nant Gwyn - geograph.org.uk - 669418πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Mid Wales

Allt Cynhelyg

Allt Cynhelyg in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Llangynog Yew Tree - geograph.org.uk - 4932401πŸ“· 4

Historic churches Β· Mid Wales

Llangynog

Llangynog in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Banc y Celyn

Places to stay

Trees by the track to Ysgiog - geograph.org.uk - 7507406πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Mid Wales

Boatside Camping & Caravan Park

Boatside Camping & Caravan Park β€” a campsite in wales mid.

Drive to Glanau Wells - geograph.org.uk - 3434032πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Caer Beris Luxury Lodges

Caer Beris Luxury Lodges β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Wyeside Cinema in Castle Street, Builth Wells - geograph.org.uk - 3414513πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Mid Wales

Lion Hotel

Lion Hotel β€” a hotel in wales mid.

Houses at Llaneglwys - geograph.org.uk - 4801137πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Mid Wales

Brecon Forest Farmhouse

Brecon Forest Farmhouse β€” a hostel in wales mid.

Free↗ breconforestfarmhouse.org.uk
River Wye in June from the Llanstephan suspension bridge, showing the fishing planks - geograph.org.uk - 1921277πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Mid Wales

Riverside Eco Cabin and Camping

Riverside Eco Cabin and Camping β€” a campsite in wales mid.

Free↗ rivercabin.co.uk
Country west of Smithfield Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4170915πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Caerwnon House Leisure Park

Caerwnon House Leisure Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Places to eat & drink

National Cycle Museum - geograph.org.uk - 7809711πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· Mid Wales

The Temple Bar

The Temple Bar β€” a restaurant in wales mid.

Sarah Siddons - geograph.org.uk - 3085731πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Chang Thai Cuisine

Chang Thai Cuisine β€” a restaurant in wales south.

The Rhydspence Inn, Wye Valley - geograph.org.uk - 4001954πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

The Rhydspence Inn

The Rhydspence Inn in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

5-bar gate, Pengenffordd, Powys - geograph.org.uk - 7592545πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

Pengenffordd

Pengenffordd in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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House attached to Penrally House - geograph.org.uk - 8189197πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

Old Swan

Old Swan in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

White HartπŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

White Hart

White Hart β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

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More mountains in this region

Breidden HillπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Breidden Hill

Breidden Hill β€” Named summit at 366 m.

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Cribin FawrπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Cribin Fawr

Cribin Fawr β€” Named summit at 659 m.

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CyfrwyπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Cyfrwy

Cyfrwy β€” Named summit at 811 m.

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Foel BenddinπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Foel Benddin

Foel Benddin β€” Named summit at 543 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Banc y Celyn?
Banc y Celyn is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD2 3LJ), in the parish of Erwood.
What is Banc y Celyn?
Banc y Celyn β€” mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 472 m.
How do I get to Banc y Celyn?
The nearest railway station is Cilmeri, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD2 3LJ.
How do I get to Banc y Celyn?
The nearest railway station is Cilmeri, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD2 3LJ.