Forden
Forden is a Village in the county of Powys.
Forden postcode: SY21 8NF
There are great places to visit near Forden including some great waterfalls, mountains, caves and ancient sites.
The area around Forden boasts some of the best waterfalls including Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr.
The area around Forden features a number of interesting mountains including Corn Du, and Pen y Fan.
Dan Yr Ogof is one of Forden's best, nearby caves to visit in Forden.
Forden is near some unmissable ancient sites like Maen Llia Standing Stone,
Forden History
There are some historic monuments around Forden:
- Offa's Dyke; Brompton Bridge section extending from Brompton Bridge to Mellington Hall Lodge
- Dovecote at Chirbury Hall Farm
- Camp 135m SE of Pant Mawr
- Guilsfield Moated Site
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Cwm By-Road to Hem Road
- Site 450m NW of Glan Mule (revealed by aerial photography)
- Coed y Dinas Round Barrow
- Nant-Cribau Moated House Site
- Montgomery Castle
- Offa's Dyke: section 430yds (390m) in length S of Chirbury-Montgomery road
- Blackwood Enclosure
- Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long S of Rownal Covert
- Llwynderw Round Barrow
- Nant-Cribau Castle Mound
- Cefn Bryntalch Mound & Bailey Castle
- Upper Aldress Moated Site
- Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall
- Offa's Dyke: Section from point 90m S of Chirbury Road to S Boundary of Nant-Cribau Park
- Powis Castle Park Mound
- Mound in Churchyard
- Offa's Dyke: Section from North Lodge, Leighton Park to Old Quarry S of Green Wood
- Simon's Castle
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Dudston Covert, Lymore to Lack Brook, Churchstoke
- Broniarth Hill Camp
- Cefn Llan Hillfort
- Tan y Clawdd Camp
- Offa's Dyke: section one mile 750yds (2290m) from Dudston Covert to a point 300yds (274m) N of Lack Brook Also in Powys: Wales
- Lower Min-y-Llyn Castle Mound
- Offa's Dyke: South of School House
- Offa's Dyke: Section NE of Welshpool-Churchstoke Road
- Camp 230m SE of Waen Heilyn (revealed by aerial photography)
- Bryn-Derwen Mound and Bailey Castle
- Camp Pen-y-Gelli (revealed by aerial photography)
- Offa's Dyke: Section extending 760m N from centre of Goppas Wood to Hope By-Road
- Mound & Bailey Castle
- Y Golfa Camp
- Clawdd Wood round barrow
- Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet
- Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle
- Bwlch Aeddan Dyke
- Caerbre
- Camp 270m SSW of Ty Mawr
- Offa's Dyke: two sections running 400yds (370m) S of Camlad Stream Also in Powys: Wales
- Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography)
- Offa's Dyke: Sections extending 675m S from centre of Goppas Wood
- Motte and bailey castle and line of Offa's Dyke adjacent to Brompton Mill
- Ffridd Faldwyn Camp
- Offa's Dyke: Section at Pentre Farm
- Ringwork and cultivation remains 260m west of St Michael's Church
- Offa's Dyke: Cwm Section
- Mount in Powis Castle Park
- Great Cloddiau Camp
- Offa's Dyke: Section W of Court House Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Mellington Hall Section Extending from Mellington Hall Lodge to Lower Cwm
- Clawdd Wood Camp
- Knaps Barrows
- Pen y Foel Camp
- Beacon Ring Camp (Caer Digoll)
- Railway Transfer Dock at Welshpool
- Lower House Camp
- Site E of Plas-Llwyn (revealed by aerial photography)
- Wantyn Dyke
- Mount Pleasant Enclosure
- Hen Domen Pre-Conquest Fields
- Motte and bailey castle 80m south east of Hockleton Farm
- Calcot Camp
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Part adjacent to Westmead, School Lane
- Offa's Dyke: section NW of Ditches Farm Also in Powys: Wales
- Motte castle 400m north east of Upper Gwarthlow Farm
- Black Bank Camp
- Three Roman camps NW of Brompton Mill including tumulus and section of Offa's Dyke
- Strata Marcella Abbey
- Trelystan Church House Round Barrows
- Henfron Moated Site
- Crowther's Coppice Camp
- Camp SW of Great Cloddiau Farm (revealed by aerial photography)
- Town Bank & Ditches
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Kerry Gate Extra Mural Settlement
- Pentre Camp
- Offa's Dyke: section 2/3 mile (1170m) long, N from southern boundary of Rownal Covert
- Hen Domen Mound & Bailey Castle
- Maen Beuno
- Forden Gaer Roman Site
- Round Barrow 225m SE of Clwyd-yr-onen
- Plas Yr Alarch Moated Site
- Offa's Dyke: Pentre Section
- Dyffryn Lane Ring Ditches & Pit Alignments (Formerly Dyffryn Lane Round Barrow)