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Viewpoints Β· South Wales

Twyn yr Oerfel

In or near Argoed.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Twyn yr Oerfel is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Track from the Mountain to Trethomas - geograph.org.uk - 424606

Steve Sheppard β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Llanbradach Β· 3.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Twyn yr Oerfel is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.6087Β°, -3.1816Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Place summary

Twyn yr Oerfel is a viewpoint located in Ynysddu, South Wales, with the postcode NP11. This site offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for observation in the region.

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

Coordinates
51.6087, -3.1816
District
Caerphilly
Parish
Ynysddu
Postcode
NP11 7JD
Parliamentary constituency
Caerphilly
Nearest railway station
Llanbradach β€” 3.6 km

Sources

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Trethomas Cenotaph

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Where to eat & stay near Twyn yr Oerfel

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New House Country Hotel

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Campsites Β· South Wales

CRAI Scout Activity Centre

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Hostels Β· South Wales

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Caravan parks Β· South Wales

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Islwyn Inn

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Twyn yr Oerfel?
Twyn yr Oerfel is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP11 7JD), in the parish of Ynysddu.
What is Twyn yr Oerfel?
Twyn yr Oerfel is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Twyn yr Oerfel?
The nearest railway station is Llanbradach, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP11 7JD.
Is Twyn yr Oerfel free to visit?
Yes, Twyn yr Oerfel is free to enter.
How do I get to Twyn yr Oerfel?
The nearest railway station is Llanbradach, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP11 7JD.