Mountains & hills · South Wales
Cefn Lewis
Cefn Lewis — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 313 m.
peter robinson — 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
- Abergavenny · 5.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Cefn Lewis is a mountain located in wales south. Elevation: 313 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cefn Lewis is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Abergavenny (postcode NP8). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological importance related to the River Wye. The area offers natural landscapes typical of the region, attracting walkers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities amidst diverse flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8457, -3.0805
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Abergavenny
- Postcode
- NP8 1EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Abergavenny — 5.8 km
Sources
- osm: n10124981639 (ODbL)
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Literary houses · 1.7 km
Pyscodlyn Camping and Caravan Site
Campsites · 1.7 km
Pyscodlyn Camping and Caravan Site
Caravan parks · 1.7 km
Millbrook Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.8 km
Llangenny Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.9 km
Llangenny
Villages · 2.0 km
Church Of St Cenau, Llangenny
Historic churches · 2.1 km
Cae Twmpan
Literary houses · 2.2 km
Cwrt-y-Gollen
Historic churches · 2.3 km
Bridge 102 over the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal
Historic bridges · 2.4 km
Gilwern War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km
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Pyscodlyn Camping and Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales south.
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Millbrook Bridge
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Llangenny Bridge
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Where to eat & stay near Cefn Lewis
Places to stay
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Pyscodlyn Camping and Caravan Site
Pyscodlyn Camping and Caravan Site — a campsite in wales south.
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Pyscodlyn Camping and Caravan Site
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Riverside Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
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Skirrid Mountain Inn
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The Walnut Tree
The Walnut Tree — a restaurant in wales south.
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White Hart
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cefn Lewis?
- Cefn Lewis is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP8 1EP), in the parish of Abergavenny.
- What is Cefn Lewis?
- Cefn Lewis — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 313 m.
- How do I get to Cefn Lewis?
- The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP8 1EP.
- Is Cefn Lewis a protected site?
- Yes — Cefn Lewis is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Cefn Lewis?
- The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP8 1EP.