Painscastle
Painscastle is a Village in the county of Powys.
Painscastle postcode: LD2 3JL
There are great places to visit near Painscastle including some great waterfalls, mountains, caves and ancient sites.
Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr are some of Painscastle best waterfalls to visit near Painscastle.
Don't miss Corn Du, and Pen y Fan's mountains if visiting the area around Painscastle.
There are a several good caves in the area around Painscastle like Dan Yr Ogof.
Places near Painscastle feature a number of interesting ancient sites including Maen Llia Standing Stone.
Painscastle History
There are some historic monuments around Painscastle:
- Giant's Grave round cairn
- Castle Mound 400m N of Cefnige
- Llanbedr Hill Cist Cairn
- Gellidywyll Platform Settlement
- Castle Tump
- Fforest Wood Mound & Bailey Castle
- Dolbedwin Castle Mound
- Gwernyfed Park Camp
- Garden Earthworks at Old Gwernyfed
- Cefn Wylfre Deserted Rural Settlement
- Coed y Polyn round barrow
- Penarth Mount Castle Mound
- Cwm standing stone
- Clyro Court chambered tomb
- Cwmblaenerw Enclosed Long Hut
- Pen-twyn camp
- Castle Mound near Swan Hotel
- Cross Slab in Llowes Church
- Bryn y Maen Round Barrow
- Llanbedr Hill Platform House
- Cwm-piban Platform House
- The Mount Mound & Bailey Castle, Hundred House
- Bailey Bedw Ring Cairn
- Colwyn Castle
- Six Stones Stone Circle
- Hay Castle
- Gaer Roman Site
- Great House Mound & Bailey Castle
- Boughrood Castle
- Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood
- Aberllynfi chapel
- Cwm-Twrch Medieval Settlement
- Bryn y Maen Alignment (Four Stones)
- The Scottish Pedlar Wayside Cross
- Pain's Castle
- Begwns standing stone
- Gaer
- Lane Farm Round Barrow
- Maesgwyn round barrow
- Blaenhenllan round cairn
- Twyn y Garth Round Barrows
- Round Barrow 90m NE of Pipton Farm
- Cwmblaenerw House Platforms
- Hundred House round barrow
- Llanthomas Castle Mound
- Llanfihangel Hill round barrow
- Round Barrow 400m S of Church
- Neuadd-Glan-Gwy Standing Stone
- Castle Kinsey
- Pentre Jack Settlement
- Begwns round cairn
- Red Hill Cross Ridge Dyke
- Little Lodge Long Barrow
- Llyswen Camp
- Pillar Stone in Church
- Cefn Wylfre Round Barrows
- Lower House Moated Site
- Pipton Long Barrow
- Cefn Wylfre Platform House
- Lettypeod Deserted Rural Settlement
- Clyro Castle
- Cefn Wylfre Stone Circle and Round Barrow
- Gilwern Brook round barrow
- Pen-y-Wyrlod Long Barrow
- Wern Camp
- Glasbury Old Church