Vineyards · Mid Wales
Water-break-its-neck promontory fort
In or near Llanfair Waterdine.
Water-break-its-neck promontory fort — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Fabian Musto — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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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
- Llanbister Road · 2.1 km
About
Water-break-its-neck promontory fort is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in wales mid. 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.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Water-break-its-neck promontory fort is located in Mid Wales. It is an ancient earthwork site, notable for its strategic position and historical significance. The fort offers views of the surrounding landscape, making it a point of interest for those exploring the area. Nearby, visitors can find a vineyard, which provides an opportunity to sample local wines in a rural setting.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3540, -3.2016
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llangunllo
- Postcode
- LD1 5UT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Llanbister Road — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q122221666 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Water-break-its-neck promontory fort?
- Water-break-its-neck promontory fort is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD1 5UT), in the parish of Llangunllo.
- What is Water-break-its-neck promontory fort?
- Water-break-its-neck promontory fort — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Water-break-its-neck promontory fort?
- The nearest railway station is Llanbister Road, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD1 5UT.
- Is Water-break-its-neck promontory fort a protected site?
- Yes — Water-break-its-neck promontory fort is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Water-break-its-neck promontory fort?
- The nearest railway station is Llanbister Road, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD1 5UT.