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The Great Britain Guide

Vineyards · North Wales

Pen y Gaer Hillfort

In or near Ruabon.

Pen y Gaer Hillfort — a UK vineyard in wales north, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Offa's Dyke path enters Trevor Hall Wood - geograph.org.uk - 6162458

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Llangollen · 3.6 km

About

Pen y Gaer Hillfort is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in wales north. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in the UK

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Place summary

Pen y Gaer Hillfort is a historic site located in North Wales. This ancient hillfort offers insights into Iron Age fortifications. Visitors can explore the remains of its earthworks and enjoy the surrounding landscape, which is suitable for walking and observation. The site is part of a region known for its natural beauty and historical significance.

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Coordinates
52.9761, -3.1177
District
Wrexham
Parish
Llangollen Rural
Postcode
LL20 7YN
Parliamentary constituency
Clwyd East
Nearest railway station
Llangollen3.6 km

Sources

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Historic churches · North Wales

Trevor Church

Trevor Church — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments · North Wales

Trevor Tower

Trevor Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Pen y Gaer Hillfort

Places to stay

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Brywn Howel — a hotel in wales north.

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Campsites · North Wales

Llandyn Holiday Park

Llandyn Holiday Park — a campsite in wales north.

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Ty'n-Dwr Hall

Ty'n-Dwr Hall — a hotel in wales north.

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Campsites · North Wales

Tan Y Castell

Tan Y Castell — a campsite in wales north.

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Campsites · North Wales

Wern Isaf Campsite

Wern Isaf Campsite — a campsite in wales north.

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Hotels · North Wales

The Hand Hotel

The Hand Hotel — a hotel in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

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Cafés · North Wales

Chapel Tearoom

Chapel Tearoom — a café in wales north.

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Cafés · North Wales

Finley's Cafe

Finley's Cafe — a café in wales north.

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Historic pubs · North Wales

Bridge End Inn

Bridge End Inn in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Restaurants · North Wales

The Poachers

The Poachers — a restaurant in wales north.

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Historic pubs · North Wales

Turf Hotel

Turf Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Cafés · North Wales

Bank Street Social

Bank Street Social — a café in wales north.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen y Gaer Hillfort?
Pen y Gaer Hillfort is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL20 7YN), in the parish of Llangollen Rural.
What is Pen y Gaer Hillfort?
Pen y Gaer Hillfort — a UK vineyard in wales north, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
How do I get to Pen y Gaer Hillfort?
The nearest railway station is Llangollen, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL20 7YN.
How do I get to Pen y Gaer Hillfort?
The nearest railway station is Llangollen, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL20 7YN.