Hill forts · South Wales
Carn Llechart
In or near Ynysforgan.
Carn Llechart — archaeological site in Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pantyffynnon · 8.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carn Llechart is a place of interest in South Wales. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Pantyffynnon, about 8.6 km away. Postcode area SA8.
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Place summary
Carn Llechart is a hill-fort located in South Wales, within the parish of Pontardawe. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7399, -3.8890
- District
- Neath Port Talbot
- Parish
- Pontardawe
- Postcode
- SA8 4RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Pantyffynnon — 8.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1043852 (CC0)
- commons: Carn Llechart - geograph.org.uk - 148935.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Mynydd Carn-llechart
Mynydd Carn-llechart — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 310 m.
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Bridge over Lower Clydach below Glynmeithrim Uchaf
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Mynydd Gellionnen
Mynydd Gellionnen — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 268 m.
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Gellionnen Unitarian Chapel
Gellionnen Unitarian Chapel — Unitarian chapel in Pontardawe.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn Llechart?
- Carn Llechart is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA8 4RR), in the parish of Pontardawe.
- What is Carn Llechart?
- Carn Llechart — archaeological site in Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales, UK.
- How do I get to Carn Llechart?
- The nearest railway station is Pantyffynnon, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA8 4RR.
- Is Carn Llechart a listed building?
- Carn Llechart is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Carn Llechart free to visit?
- Yes, Carn Llechart is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carn Llechart?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA8 4RR. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.