Brecon
Brecon is a Town in the county of Powys.
Brecon postcode: LD3 7DG
There are great places to visit near Brecon including some great waterfalls, mountains, caves and ancient sites.
The area around Brecon boasts some of the best waterfalls including Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr.
Corn Du, and Pen y Fan are great places to visit near Brecon if you like mountains.
The area close to Brecon boasts some of the best caves including Dan Yr Ogof.
Maen Llia Standing Stone is one of Brecon's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Brecon.
Brecon History
There are some historic monuments around Brecon:
- Fennifach Standing Stone
- Town Wall and Gatehouse at Captain's Walk
- Earthworks South West of Llanddew Church
- Moated Site 670m NE of Lower Penwaun
- Coed y Brenin Enclosure
- Lower Neuadd Standing Stone
- Aberyscir Round Cairn
- Twyn Llechfaen Hillfort
- Battle Standing Stone
- Western Camp
- Tyle Clydach Hillfort
- Brynich Aqueduct (Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal)
- Moated Site E of Pont-y-Bat Wood
- Cross-Slab in Church
- Gaer Fawr
- Oaklands Moated Site
- Coed y Caerau Camp
- Cross-Slab in Church
- Bailey Bach Round Cairn and Cist
- Blaen Glyn Round Cairn
- The Gaer, Brecon
- Aberyscir Castle Mound
- Town Wall at Watton Mount
- Plas-y-Gaer Camp
- Alexanderstone Mound and Bailey Castle
- St Eluned's Chapel and Well
- Castle Madoc Mound
- Twyn-y-Gaer
- Llanddew Castle
- Coed Fenni-Fach Camp
- Moated Site 800m NE of Felinfach
- Castell Madoc Ringwork
- Corn y Fan Camp
- Waunfaeog Hillfort
- Storey Arms Anti-invasion Defences
- Brecon Bridge
- Y Gyrn hut platform (N)
- Rhyd Uchaf Hillfort
- Enclosure West of Nant Cwm Llwch
- Llanfilo Camp
- Earthwork 675m W of Dan-y-Cefn
- Castle Mound 800m NNW of Ty'n-y-Caeau
- Standing Stone on Mynydd Illtyd
- Y Gyrn longhuts
- Y Gyrn Hut Platform (S)
- Slwch Camp
- Ty Illtyd Long Barrow
- Gaer Fach
- Llandefaelog Fach Motte
- Cwm Cwareli Longhouse and Long Hut
- The Peterstone
- Cross-Slab in Churchyard
- Cilwhybert Castle Mound
- Twyn-y-Gaer
- Pen-y-Crug
- Brecon Castle
- Y Gyrn hut platforms