Hill forts · North Wales
Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort
In or near Pensarn.
Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Abergele and Pensarn · 7.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mynydd y Gaer 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
Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort is a historic hill-fort located in North Wales. It is notable for its ancient earthworks, which date back to the Iron Age. The site provides insight into early settlement and defensive structures in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2332, -3.5410
- District
- Conwy
- Parish
- Llannefydd
- Postcode
- LL16 5EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Nearest railway station
- Abergele and Pensarn — 7.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/3017175055 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort?
- Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL16 5EF), in the parish of Llannefydd.
- What is Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort?
- Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Abergele and Pensarn, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL16 5EF.
- Is Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mynydd y Gaer Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Abergele and Pensarn, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL16 5EF.