Hill forts · North Wales
Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort
In or near Llandrillo.
Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Corwen · 8.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort is a hill fort located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort is a historic hill-fort located in North Wales. It is notable for its ancient earthworks and strategic position, reflecting the region's Iron Age heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9180, -3.4524
- District
- Denbighshire
- Parish
- Llandrillo
- Postcode
- LL21 0TB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Corwen — 8.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/4497220807 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort?
- Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL21 0TB), in the parish of Llandrillo.
- What is Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort?
- Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Corwen, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL21 0TB.
- Is Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Craig Yr Ychain Hillfort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL21 0TB. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.