Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Fron Hill
In or near Walton.
Fron Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 523 m.
Trevor Littlewood — 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
- Dolau · 8.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Fron Hill is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 523 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 Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fron Hill is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of New Radnor. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance, particularly related to the River Teme. Visitors can expect a natural landscape that supports diverse wildlife and offers opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its scenic views and natural beauty, appealing to those interested in exploring the Welsh countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2409, -3.1829
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- New Radnor
- Postcode
- LD8 2TB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Dolau — 8.1 km
Sources
- osm: n29274652 (ODbL)
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New Radnor Castle
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New Radnor War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
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The Whimble
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Whimble
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Monument to George Cornewall Lewis
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fron Hill?
- Fron Hill is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD8 2TB), in the parish of New Radnor.
- What is Fron Hill?
- Fron Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 523 m.
- How do I get to Fron Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dolau, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD8 2TB.
- Is Fron Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Fron Hill is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Fron Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD8 2TB. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.