Castles · Mid Wales
Mynydd Bach Trecastell
In or near Llandovery.
Mynydd Bach Trecastell in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Adrian Dust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Llandovery · 7.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Mynydd Bach Trecastell is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Mynydd Bach Trecastell is a hill on the border between the counties of Carmarthenshire and Powys in southwest Wales. It lies within the Black Mountain range of the Brecon Beacons National Park and Fforest Fawr Geopark. Its summit is plateau-like and reaches a height of 412m at OS grid ref SN 827312 at Y Pigwn. The name signifies the 'little hill of castle town'.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
Mynydd Bach Trecastell is largely designated as open country and so freely accessible to walkers. The old Roman road provides access onto the hill from the Trecastle direction.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.9670, -3.7070
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Myddfai
- Postcode
- SA20 0SF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Nearest railway station
- Llandovery — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6947839 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mynydd Bach Trecastell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Roman Marching Camp (Y Pigwm)
Forts · 0.1 km
Halfway
Villages · 0.5 km
Y Pigwn Camp Outpost
Forts · 0.8 km
Waun Ddu
Literary houses · 0.8 km
Waun-Ddu
Other places · 1.0 km
Pen y bylchau
Castles · 2.0 km
Cefn Arthen
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Usk Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.6 km
Mynydd Myddfai
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km
Mynydd Myddfai
National parks · 2.6 km
Castell Du, Llywel
Literary houses · 2.8 km
Gwernwyddog Standing Stone
Stone circles · 2.9 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mynydd Bach Trecastell?
- Mynydd Bach Trecastell is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA20 0SF), in the parish of Myddfai.
- What is Mynydd Bach Trecastell?
- Mynydd Bach Trecastell in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mynydd Bach Trecastell?
- The nearest railway station is Llandovery, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA20 0SF.
- Does Mynydd Bach Trecastell charge admission?
- Mynydd Bach Trecastell typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Mynydd Bach Trecastell?
- The nearest railway station is Llandovery, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA20 0SF.