Llanfechain
Llanfechain is a Village in the county of Powys.
Llanfechain postcode: SY22 6YR
There are great places to visit near Llanfechain including some great waterfalls, mountains, caves and ancient sites.
There are a number of waterfalls near Llanfechain including Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr.
Llanfechain's best nearby mountains can be found at Corn Du, and Pen y Fan.
There are a number of caves near to Llanfechain including Dan Yr Ogof.
The area close to Llanfechain boasts some of the best ancient sites including Maen Llia Standing Stone.
Llanfechain History
There are some historic monuments around Llanfechain:
- Maes-Mochnant Standing Stone
- Ty-Newydd Dyke
- Clawdd Llesg
- Camp 350m NW of Varchoel Hall (revealed by aerial photography)
- Tomen Cefn Glaniwrch
- Guilsfield Moated Site
- Cwrt y Person Moated Site
- Bwlch Aeddan Dyke
- Strata Marcella Abbey
- Plas Uchaf Enclosure
- Gaer Fawr
- Offa's Dyke: section 330yds (300m) S from Treflach Wood
- Offa's Dyke: section 380m west of Pottery Cottages
- Ysgwennant Barrow
- Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long, E of Llawnt
- Broniarth Hill Camp
- Y Garnedd Wen Round Cairn
- Round Barrow 225m SE of Clwyd-yr-onen
- Plas yn Dinas
- Mathrafal Castle
- Bryn Mawr Camp
- Aber-Naint Dyke
- Roman Supply Depot, Llansantffraid ym Mechain
- Bwlch-y-Cibau Dyke
- Collfryn Enclosure & Field System
- Offa's Dyke: section 410m long, E of Llawnt
- Domen Castell Mound & Bailey Castle
- Offa's Dyke: section 300yds (270m) long, N of Pentre-Shannel
- Llanyblodwel Bridge
- Rhysnant Hall Castle Mound
- Maes Mochnant Isaf Round Barrow
- Clawdd Wood round barrow
- Crowther's Coppice Camp
- Coed-y-Gaer Hillfort
- Carreghofa Castle
- Offa's Dyke: section one mile 1000yds (2520m) long, N of Llanforda Mill
- Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure
- Bryn y Saethau Hillfort
- Tomen y Faerdre
- Bryngwyn Wood Camp
- Soldier's Mount
- Cefn-Du Camp
- Camp 135m SE of Pant Mawr
- Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant Crop Marks W of Meusydd Smithy
- Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge over River Tanat
- Llwyn Bryn-Dinas Camp
- Clawdd Wood Camp
- Sycharth Mound and Bailey Castle
- Hen Domen
- Tomen yr Allt Castle Mound
- Derwlwyn Coppice Hillfort