Penybont
Penybont is a Village in the county of Powys.
Penybont postcode: LD1 5UA
There are great places to visit near Penybont including some great waterfalls, mountains, caves and ancient sites.
The area around Penybont boasts some of the best waterfalls including Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr.
There are a number of mountains near Penybont including Corn Du, and Pen y Fan.
The area around Penybont's best caves can be found at Dan Yr Ogof.
Places near Penybont feature a number of interesting ancient sites including Maen Llia Standing Stone.
Penybont History
There are some historic monuments around Penybont:
- Carneddau round cairns
- Llannerch cup-marked rock
- Carneddau, round cairn on N end of
- Roman Earthworks S of Llandrindod Wells
- Upper House round cairns
- Garnfawr Deserted Rural Settlement
- Gilwern Hill round cairn
- Castell Collen
- Gilwern Hill, round cairn on NE of
- Great Rhos round barrow
- Coed-swydd enclosure
- Graig Camp
- Bryn y Maen Round Barrow
- Broomy Hill, standing stone on N
- Bongam Bank Round Barrows
- Rhos Crug Round Barrows
- Carneddau, cairn on N end of
- Gelli Hill Stone Circle
- Bank House Medieval Settlement
- Carreg-Wiber Bank Earthwork
- Old Castle Mound
- The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood
- Cwm-Twrch Medieval Settlement
- Court stone row
- The Gaer hillfort
- Earthwork 100m N of Caer Du, Howey
- Cwm standing stone
- Rhos-crug Hill settlement
- Cwm Cefn y Gaer
- Gwernfach round cairn
- Cwm Berwyn Camp
- Llwyn-Ceubren Round Barrow
- Ffrwd standing stone
- The Mount Mound & Bailey Castle, Hundred House
- Medieval Settlement on Penybont Common
- Rhos-crug hut platform (E)
- Broomy Hill, standing stone on S
- Cefnllys Medieval Settlement and Field Systems
- Cwm Bwch round barrow pair
- Cefnllys Castle
- Camp SW of Castell Cwm Aran
- Carneddau Round Cairn
- Upper House Platform House
- Penybont Common Roman road and early turnpike road
- Pant Purlas Round Barrow
- Rhos-crug hut platform (W)
- Crug Eryr Mound and Bailey Castle
- Castle Bank ring cairn
- Bryn y Maen Alignment (Four Stones)
- Castell Cwm Aran
- Ffoeslaprey Settlement
- Court standing stone
- Giant's Grave round cairn
- Two Cooking Mounds 350m W of Llwynceubren, Howey
- Cwm-Maerdy Standing Stone
- Shepherd's Tump round barrow
- Colwyn Castle
- Cilberllan ring cairn
- Llandrindod Common Roman Practice Camps
- Tomen Bedd Ugre Mound & Bailey Castle
- Nant Brook Enclosure
- Castle Bank Hillfort
- Bryntwppa stone row
- Broomy Hill standing stone
- Cwmbrith Round Cairn
- Llandegley Rocks hillfort
- Hundred House round barrow
- Abbey Cwmhir Great Park Shed
- Wern Camp
- Little Hill Round Barrows
- Cae-Banal Castle Mound
- Water-break-its-neck promontory fort
- Caer Du
- Pawl Hir Ring Cairn
- Llananno Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post
- Cwm-berwyn round cairn
- Camp W of Cwm Cefn y Gaer
- Cwmhir Abbey
- Carneddau, standing stone to SSW of
- Gelli Hill Round Barrow
- Llandrindod Wells Roman road
- Pant y Rhiw Medieval Settlement
