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The Great Britain Guide

Hill forts · South Wales

Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort

Free admission

Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Field and trees above the Rhiangoll valley near Cwmdu, Powys - geograph.org.uk - 5773236

Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort is a hill fort located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort is an Iron Age hill-fort located in South Wales. It represents a significant archaeological site, providing insights into prehistoric settlement and fortification practices in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.9088, -3.1988
District
Powys
Parish
Cwmdu and District
Postcode
NP8 1RW
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort?
Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP8 1RW), in the parish of Cwmdu and District.
What is Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort?
Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-south, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort?
Drivers can use postcode NP8 1RW.
Is Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort free to visit?
Yes, Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort is free to enter.
How do I get to Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NP8 1RW. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.