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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Y Glog (Draws Drum)

Free admission

Y Glog (Draws Drum) in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

One of those new fangled twin bladed wind-turbines? - geograph.org.uk - 2831548

John Lucas β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach Β· 6.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Y Glog (Draws Drum), the nearest railway station is Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach, located 6.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SY23 3LD, and entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Y Glog (Draws Drum) is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom β€” drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Y Glog or Draws Drum is a mountain situated in Ceredigion, Wales. It stands at an elevation of 574 metres (1883 feet) above sea level and is located a few miles south of Plynlimon (Pumlumon), north of Pen y Garn, and just south of the A44 road. The mountain is classified as a HuMP, denoting its prominence. It is situated in a region characterized by desolate moorland, which is home to the Cefn Croes Wind Farm and the nearby small lakes known as Llynoedd Ieuan.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.4119, -3.7794
District
Ceredigion
Parish
Blaenrheidol
Postcode
SY23 3LD
Parliamentary constituency
Ceredigion Preseli
Nearest railway station
Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach β€” 6.5 km

Sources

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Draws Drum

Draws Drum β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.

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Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Y Glog SW Top

Y Glog SW Top β€” a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 547 m.

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Waterfalls Β· Mid Wales

Ffrwd Fyherin

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Vineyards Β· Mid Wales

Nant yr Helygen Deserted Rural Settlement

Nant yr Helygen Deserted Rural Settlement β€” a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

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Peraidd Fynydd SW Top

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Cefn Chwarelmelyn

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Where to eat & stay near Y Glog (Draws Drum)

Places to stay

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Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Tynyffordd Fach Caravan Park

Tynyffordd Fach Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

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Hotels Β· Mid Wales

George Borrow Hotel

George Borrow Hotel β€” a hotel in wales mid.

β†— thegeorgeborrowhotel.co.uk
A4120 north of Erwbarfe Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7523501πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Erwbarfe Farm Caravan Park

Erwbarfe Farm Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Free↗ erwbarfe.co.uk
The meeting of the rivers - geograph.org.uk - 2105398πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Mid Wales

Sweet Lamb

Sweet Lamb β€” a hostel in wales mid.

β†— adventurerallybike.co.uk
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Campsites Β· Mid Wales

Woodlands Touring Park

Woodlands Touring Park β€” a campsite in wales mid.

Free↗ woodlandsdevilsbridge.co.uk
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Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Woodlands Caravan Park Devils Bridge

Woodlands Caravan Park Devils Bridge β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Free↗ woodlandsdevilsbridge.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

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CafΓ©s Β· Mid Wales

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine β€” a cafΓ© in wales mid.

β†— silvermountainexperience.co.uk
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Restaurants Β· Mid Wales

The Wildfowler

The Wildfowler β€” a restaurant in wales mid.

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Restaurants Β· Mid Wales

The White Lion Hotel

The White Lion Hotel β€” a restaurant in wales mid.

Free↗ whitelionhotel.co.uk
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CafΓ©s Β· Mid Wales

Consti

Consti β€” a cafΓ© in wales mid.

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Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

Old Swan

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Y Glog (Draws Drum)?
Y Glog (Draws Drum) is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 3LD), in the parish of Blaenrheidol.
What is Y Glog (Draws Drum)?
Y Glog (Draws Drum) in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Y Glog (Draws Drum)?
The nearest railway station is Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 3LD.
Is Y Glog (Draws Drum) free to visit?
Yes, Y Glog (Draws Drum) is free to enter.
How do I get to Y Glog (Draws Drum)?
The nearest railway station is Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 3LD.