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Battlefields & battle sites · South Wales

Penlle’r-gaer Forest

Penlle’r-gaer Forest in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Triangulation post in Penllegaer Forest - geograph.org.uk - 794696

Hywel Williams — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Penlle’r-gaer Forest is a registered historic battlefield in Wales South, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.

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Place summary

Penlle’r-gaer Forest is a battlefield site located in South Wales. It is recognised for its historical significance, although specific events related to the battlefield are not detailed.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6858, -3.9918

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Penlle’r-gaer Forest?
Penlle’r-gaer Forest is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.6858°, -3.9918°.