Hill forts · North Wales
Rhiw-goch Hillfort
In or near Bangor.
Rhiw-goch Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bangor · 4.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rhiw-goch 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
Rhiw-goch Hillfort is a prehistoric hill-fort located in North Wales. It is notable for its ancient earthworks, which provide insights into Iron Age settlement patterns in the region. The site is of archaeological significance, reflecting the defensive structures used during that era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2028, -4.0723
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanllechid
- Postcode
- LL57 3YF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Nearest railway station
- Bangor — 4.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/4071365847 (ODbL)
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Dinas Farm Touring Park
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Bryn quarry
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Rachub
Historic churches · 1.5 km

Coetmor council cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.5 km

Q59626460
Natural landmarks · 1.6 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rhiw-goch Hillfort?
- Rhiw-goch Hillfort is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL57 3YF), in the parish of Llanllechid.
- What is Rhiw-goch Hillfort?
- Rhiw-goch Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rhiw-goch Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Bangor, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL57 3YF.
- Is Rhiw-goch Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Rhiw-goch Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rhiw-goch Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Bangor, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL57 3YF.