Mountains & hills · South Wales
Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common
In or near Treforest.
Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common — a hill or mountain in wales south.

David Smith — 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
- Abercynon · 1.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common is a named hill or mountain in wales south, 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
Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Nelson. This area offers a mix of natural landscapes and recreational opportunities. Visitors can expect open spaces ideal for walking and exploring the local flora and fauna. The common provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6360, -3.3166
- District
- Caerphilly
- Parish
- Nelson
- Postcode
- CF37 4HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerphilly
- Nearest railway station
- Abercynon — 1.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613448 (CC BY 4.0)
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Ynysybwl Cenotaph
Memorials & monuments · 3.0 km
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Cilfynydd War Memorial
Cilfynydd War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South Wales
Road bridge over Nant Clydach
Road bridge over Nant Clydach — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · South Wales
Church of St Mabon
Church of St Mabon — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common
Places to stay
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Parc Cwm Darran Camp Site
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common?
- Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF37 4HP), in the parish of Nelson.
- What is Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common?
- Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common?
- The nearest railway station is Abercynon, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF37 4HP.
- How do I get to Craig-Evan-Leyshon Common?
- The nearest railway station is Abercynon, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF37 4HP.