Archaeological sites · Mid Wales
Castell Bwa-Drain
In or near Llanilar.
Castell Bwa-Drain — a archaeological in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rheidol Falls · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Castell Bwa-Drain is a archaeological located in wales-mid, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Castell Bwa-Drain is an archaeological site located in Mid Wales. It features remnants of a historic fortification, reflecting the area's rich heritage. The site offers insights into the historical landscape and settlement patterns of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.3980, -3.8929
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Blaenrheidol
- Postcode
- SY23 3PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Nearest railway station
- Rheidol Falls — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/223681180 (ODbL)
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Castell (camp)
Archaeological sites · 1.6 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castell Bwa-Drain?
- Castell Bwa-Drain is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 3PQ), in the parish of Blaenrheidol.
- What is Castell Bwa-Drain?
- Castell Bwa-Drain — a archaeological in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castell Bwa-Drain?
- The nearest railway station is Rheidol Falls, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 3PQ.
- Is Castell Bwa-Drain free to visit?
- Yes, Castell Bwa-Drain is free to enter.
- How do I get to Castell Bwa-Drain?
- The nearest railway station is Rheidol Falls, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 3PQ.