Crickhowell
Crickhowell is a Town in the county of Powys.
Crickhowell postcode: NP8 1BJ
There are great places to visit near Crickhowell including some great waterfalls, mountains, caves and ancient sites.
Crickhowell's best nearby waterfalls can be found at Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr.
The area around Crickhowell features a number of interesting mountains including Corn Du, and Pen y Fan.
Don't miss Dan Yr Ogof's caves if visiting the area around Crickhowell.
Maen Llia Standing Stone is one of Crickhowell's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Crickhowell.
Crickhowell History
There are some historic monuments around Crickhowell:
- Ty-Isaf Long Barrow
- Coed Pentwyn Hillfort
- Nant yr Ychen round cairn
- Great Oak Road standing stone
- Crickhowell Castle
- Penmyarth Standing Stone
- Waun Cyrn round cairn
- Graig Ddu round cairn
- Twyn Disgwylfa platform cairn
- Mynydd Llangorse Cairn
- Ffawyddog Gaer
- The Graig Settlement
- Iron Furnace SW of Clydach
- Roman Fort at Pen y Gaer
- Hill's Tramroad Inclines, Llanfoist
- Porth Mawr
- Garnddyrys Ironworks (Site of) and adjacent Tramway
- Llwyn y Brain Deserted Rural Settlement
- Disgwylfa round cairn
- Cairn on the Blorenge
- Crug Hywel Camp
- Cwrt-y-Gollen Standing Stone
- Llanwenarth Churchyard Cross-Base
- Blaen y Cwm Uchaf Cairn Cemetery
- Mynydd Llangattock round cairn
- Maen Llwyd standing stone
- Pen Cerrig-calch, cairn on S side of
- Coed y Gaer
- Garn Road Powder House 300m ENE of Ashgrove Bungalow
- Pen Tir, cairn on S end of
- Defended Enclosure 350m NNW of Ty-Uchaf
- Llangattock Tramroad Inclines
- Battle Tump
- Clydach Coal Level
- Ironstone Quarries at Carreg Maen Taro
- Pwll Du Tramroad Tunnel Southern Approach
- Cwm Fforest Long Barrow
- Blorenge Quarries Tramroad
- Gilwern Embankment
- Enclosure on Cockit Hill
- Inscribed Stone in Church
- Ffynnon Las Bronze Age Ritual Complex
- Cefn Moel Round Cairn III
- Mynydd Troed, round cairn on S end of
- Pen-y-gaer Roman Vicus, Cwmdu
- Cwm Bwchel round cairn
- Standing Stone N of Golden Grove
- Carn-y-Defaid Round Cairns
- Tramroad Bridge, Bailey's Tramroad, Govilon
- Aaron Brute's Level and Iron Bridge
- Ffynnon Las Round Cairn I
- Bwlch Round Cairn
- Iron and coal patching at Pen-ffordd-goch, Blaenafon
- Pwll Du Tramroad Tunnel Northern Entrances & Site of Lower Rank
- Tretower Shrunken Medieval Settlement
- Engine Pit, Blaenavon
- Coal and Iron Ore Workings West of Abergavenny Road, Blaenavon
- Cefn Moel Round Cairn and Ritual Platform
- Old Coal Pits, Blaenavon
- Churchyard Cross, St Issau's Church
- Cefn Moel Round Houses
- Maes-Celyn Castle Mound
- Gwernvale chambered cairn
- Pen Allt-mawr platform cairn
- Dyne Steel Incline
- Enclosure West of Sorgwm
- Maes Clythan Wood cairn
- Disgwylfa Tramroads
- Hen Castell
- Pwll Du Limestone Quarry & Water Balance Lift
- Mynydd Llangorse, cairn on S end of
- Clydach Ironworks (remains) and Smart's Bridge
- Pen Gloch-y-pibwr, platform cairn on S end of
- Coed Cefn hillfort
- Darren ring cairn
- Pen Cerrig-calch, cairn on NW side of
- Crickhowell Bridge
- Myarth Camp
- Cefn Moel Round Barrows
- Clydach Railroad Section near Brynmawr
- Cwm Beusych Deserted Rural Settlement
- Bipartite enclosure 1km SSE of Pen Allt-Mawr, Cwm Banw
- Kidney-shaped enclosure 1km SE of Pen Allt-Mawr, Cwm Banw
- Carreg Waun Llech Prehistoric Standing Stone
- Limekiln and Quarries at Craig-yr-Hafod
- Garn Coch
- Llangynidr Deserted Medieval Village (part of)
- Pen Gloch-y-pibwr, cairn on W side of
- Capel Newydd, Blaenavon (site of)
- Pen Tir Ring Cairn and Ritual Platform
- Twr Pen-cyrn round cairns
- Two platform buildings on eastern side of Partrishow Hill
- Brake Engine on Hill Pits Tramroad Incline
- Bwlch Enclosure
- Pen Trumau Round Cairns
- Standing Stone North of Tretower
- Blaenavon Upper Brick Yard
- Llwyn-y-Fedwen Standing Stone
- Mynydd Pen-y-fal round cairns
- Tretower Court
- Blorenge Tunnel, Hill's Tramroad
- Tretower Castle
- Pen y Gadair Fawr platform cairn
- Tretower Barn
- Blaenavon Ironworks
- Y Cwrt Deserted Rural Settlement
- Coity Sandstone Quarry and Incline
- Mynydd Pen-cyrn round cairn
- Mynydd Troed Long Barrow
