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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Banc y Darren

In or near Borth.

Banc y Darren β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.

Moss and mushrooms - geograph.org.uk - 3681631

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Aberffrwd Β· 4.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Banc y Darren is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Banc y Darren is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Trefeurig. This peak offers typical Welsh upland scenery, characterised by rolling hills and expansive views. It is a notable feature of the local landscape, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is part of the scenic beauty that defines the region.

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Coordinates
52.4290, -3.9445
District
Ceredigion
Parish
Trefeurig
Postcode
SY23 3JE
Parliamentary constituency
Ceredigion Preseli
Nearest railway station
Aberffrwd β€” 4.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Moss and mushrooms - geograph.org.uk - 3681631πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· Mid Wales

Pen-y-Darren

Pen-y-Darren β€” a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Road heading east from Banc y Darren - geograph.org.uk - 1262315πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· Mid Wales

Banc-y-Darren

Banc-y-Darren in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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A view towards Banc y Darren - geograph.org.uk - 4563259πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Mid Wales

Daren

Daren in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Nant Silo, looking across the steep sided valley - geograph.org.uk - 924577πŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Pen-bont-rhyd-y-beddau

Pen-bont-rhyd-y-beddau in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Nant Silo in full spate at Pen-bont Rhydybeddau - geograph.org.uk - 928593πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· Mid Wales

Pen-Rhiw-Newydd

Pen-Rhiw-Newydd in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

The path above Cwmerfyn - geograph.org.uk - 3681652πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Banc Coed-laith

Banc Coed-laith β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.

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Where to eat & stay near Banc y Darren

Places to stay

Derelict chapel at Goginan - geograph.org.uk - 5646256πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Mid Wales

Aber Camping

Aber Camping β€” a campsite in wales mid.

β†— abercamping.com
Pretty in pink^ - geograph.org.uk - 7019168πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Maes Bangor Caravan Park

Maes Bangor Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Above the ravine at Glanfred - geograph.org.uk - 1790021πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Mid Wales

Riverside Caravan And Camping Park

Riverside Caravan And Camping Park β€” a campsite in wales mid.

A44 at Ponterwyd - geograph.org.uk - 4574027πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Mid Wales

George Borrow Hotel

George Borrow Hotel β€” a hotel in wales mid.

β†— thegeorgeborrowhotel.co.uk
Entrance to Aberystwyth crematorium - geograph.org.uk - 3089929πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Mid Wales

Bryncarnedd

Bryncarnedd β€” a campsite in wales mid.

Entrance to Aberystwyth crematorium - geograph.org.uk - 3089929πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Bryncarnedd

Bryncarnedd β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Places to eat & drink

Llywernog Mine - Silver Mountain Experience - geograph.org.uk - 7540243πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· Mid Wales

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine β€” a cafΓ© in wales mid.

β†— silvermountainexperience.co.uk
Camera Obscura Aberystwyth - geograph.org.uk - 5606993πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· Mid Wales

Consti

Consti β€” a cafΓ© in wales mid.

Junctions on the A487 at Tre’r-Ddol - geograph.org.uk - 7353628πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· Mid Wales

The Wildfowler

The Wildfowler β€” a restaurant in wales mid.

Machynlleth Clock Tower - geograph.org.uk - 3391367πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· Mid Wales

The White Lion Hotel

The White Lion Hotel β€” a restaurant in wales mid.

Free↗ whitelionhotel.co.uk
The Penuwch Inn (detail) east of Bethania, Ceredigion - geograph.org.uk - 4731897πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

Penuwch

Penuwch in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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More mountains in this region

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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 Darren?
Banc y Darren is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 3JE), in the parish of Trefeurig.
What is Banc y Darren?
Banc y Darren β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.
How do I get to Banc y Darren?
The nearest railway station is Aberffrwd, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 3JE.
How do I get to Banc y Darren?
The nearest railway station is Aberffrwd, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 3JE.