Archaeological sites · South Wales
Gilestone
Gilestone — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Robert Caldicott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Torpantau · 9.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gilestone is a archaeological 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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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=21168
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gilestone is an archaeological site located in South Wales. It is noted for its historical significance and the insights it provides into past human activity in the region. The site contributes to the understanding of the area's archaeological heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.9052, -3.2853
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Talybont-on-Usk
- Postcode
- LD3 7YF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Torpantau — 9.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/10112299788 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Talybont
Villages · 0.6 km
Gwynne Holford Monument in the churchyard to SW of Church of St Ffraed
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
St Ffraed's Church
Historic churches · 0.6 km
Chilson Bridge (Canal Bridge No.146)
Historic bridges · 0.7 km
Llansantffraed
Historic churches · 0.7 km
Cross Oak Bridge (Canal Bridge No.147)
Historic bridges · 0.8 km
War memorial at Lower Cross Oak
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Talybont Farm Camping
Campsites · 1.0 km
Talybont-on-Usk
Historic churches · 1.1 km
Allt yr Esgair
Viewpoints · 1.1 km
Paragon Tower
Archaeological sites · 1.1 km
Allt yr Esgair Hillfort
Hill forts · 1.2 km
Nearby
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Gwynne Holford Monument in the churchyard to SW of Church of St Ffraed
Gwynne Holford Monument in the churchyard to SW of Church of St Ffraed — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · South Wales
St Ffraed's Church
St Ffraed's Church — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · South Wales
Chilson Bridge (Canal Bridge No.146)
Chilson Bridge (Canal Bridge No.146) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · South Wales
Llansantffraed
Llansantffraed — a church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · South Wales
Cross Oak Bridge (Canal Bridge No.147)
Cross Oak Bridge (Canal Bridge No.147) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Gilestone
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Talybont Farm Camping
Talybont Farm Camping — a campsite in wales south.
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📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Pencelli Castle
Pencelli Castle — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
Pencelli Castle
Pencelli Castle — a caravan park in wales south.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
White Hart
White Hart — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Sultan of Wales
Sultan of Wales — a restaurant in wales south.
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
Skirrid Mountain Inn
Skirrid Mountain Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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Gwersyll Rhufeinig Bargoed
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gilestone?
- Gilestone is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 7YF), in the parish of Talybont-on-Usk.
- What is Gilestone?
- Gilestone — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gilestone?
- The nearest railway station is Torpantau, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD3 7YF.
- Is Gilestone a listed building?
- Gilestone is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Gilestone free to visit?
- Yes, Gilestone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gilestone?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 7YF. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.