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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Cwm-brain Hill

In or near Llanfair Waterdine.

Cwm-brain Hill β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.

Nant-y-twydy - geograph.org.uk - 1028158

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Knucklas Β· 4.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cwm-brain Hill is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cwm-brain Hill is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Llanfair Waterdine, postcode LD7. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance, particularly concerning the River Teme. Additionally, it lies within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), highlighting its scenic value. The area is characterised by diverse landscapes and offers opportunities for outdoor activities.

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Coordinates
52.3930, -3.1274
District
Shropshire
Parish
Llanfair Waterdine
Postcode
LD7 1TY
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Knucklas β€” 4.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cwm-brain Hill?
Cwm-brain Hill is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD7 1TY), in the parish of Llanfair Waterdine.
What is Cwm-brain Hill?
Cwm-brain Hill β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.
How do I get to Cwm-brain Hill?
The nearest railway station is Knucklas, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD7 1TY.
Is Cwm-brain Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Cwm-brain Hill is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Cwm-brain Hill?
The nearest railway station is Knucklas, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD7 1TY.