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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Y Figyn

In or near Llanfair Caereinion.

Y Figyn β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.

Glyndwr's Way near Craig Wood - geograph.org.uk - 4672702

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Sylfaen Β· 2.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Y Figyn is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Y Figyn is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Castle Caereinion, postcode SY21. It is designated as part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The area is known for its scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife, attracting walkers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities amidst the natural beauty of this protected region.

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Coordinates
52.6688, -3.2214
District
Powys
Parish
Castle Caereinion
Postcode
SY21 9BE
Parliamentary constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Nearest railway station
Sylfaen β€” 2.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Gate for Glyndwr's Way - geograph.org.uk - 7331991πŸ“· 5

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Tan-y-Clawdd Camp

Tan-y-Clawdd Camp β€” a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

GlyndΕ΅r's Way - geograph.org.uk - 4811878πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Y Golfa

Y Golfa β€” mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 341.68 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Y Golfa

Y Golfa β€” a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 341 m.

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Vineyards Β· Mid Wales

Y Golfa Camp

Y Golfa Camp β€” a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Hidden Valley Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 569506πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Hidden Valley

Hidden Valley β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Glyndwr's Way near Cefn-Pentre - geograph.org.uk - 4672692πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Big Forest

Big Forest β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.

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Where to eat & stay near Y Figyn

Places to stay

Hidden Valley Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 569506πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Hidden Valley

Hidden Valley β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

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Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Derwen Mill Holiday Park

Derwen Mill Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Royal Oak Hotel information notice, Welshpool - geograph.org.uk - 7266637πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Mid Wales

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak β€” a hotel in wales mid.

Old Milepost by the B4389, Maes-y-Wennol - geograph.org.uk - 8072911πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Pen-Y-Pentre Caravan Park

Pen-Y-Pentre Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

A495 near Tan y Ffridd - geograph.org.uk - 7245802πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Fir View Tan Y Ffridd Holiday Park

Fir View Tan Y Ffridd Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

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A490 heading south - geograph.org.uk - 3952945πŸ“· 3

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Valley View Holiday Park

Valley View Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

Tutus in Berriew - geograph.org.uk - 2838119πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· Mid Wales

Lychgate Cottage

Lychgate Cottage β€” a cafΓ© in wales mid.

Town Hall - geograph.org.uk - 540735πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

The Checkers

The Checkers in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Chirbury, St. Michael's Church - geograph.org.uk - 6154465πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

Herbert Arms Hotel

Herbert Arms Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Oswestry Library - geograph.org.uk - 8200996πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Butcher's Arms Public House

Butcher's Arms Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Bishop's Castle - geograph.org.uk - 5883974πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

The Black Lion And Forecourt Railings

The Black Lion And Forecourt Railings in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

White Gates - geograph.org.uk - 3725314πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

The Six Bells And Former Stables To Rear

The Six Bells And Former Stables To Rear in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Cyfrwy

Cyfrwy β€” Named summit at 811 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

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Foel Benddin β€” Named summit at 543 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Y Figyn?
Y Figyn is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY21 9BE), in the parish of Castle Caereinion.
What is Y Figyn?
Y Figyn β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.
How do I get to Y Figyn?
The nearest railway station is Sylfaen, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY21 9BE.
Is Y Figyn a protected site?
Yes β€” Y Figyn is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Y Figyn?
The nearest railway station is Sylfaen, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 9BE.