Merthyr Cynog
Merthyr Cynog is a Village in the county of Powys.
Merthyr Cynog postcode: LD3 9SD
There are great places to visit near Merthyr Cynog including some great waterfalls, mountains, caves and ancient sites.
The area around Merthyr Cynog features a number of interesting waterfalls including Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr.
Corn Du, and Pen y Fan are some of Merthyr Cynog best mountains to visit near Merthyr Cynog.
There are a number of caves near to Merthyr Cynog including Dan Yr Ogof.
The area close to Merthyr Cynog boasts some of the best ancient sites including Maen Llia Standing Stone.
Merthyr Cynog History
There are some historic monuments around Merthyr Cynog:
- Twyn y Post Cairns
- Cwmhindda Deserted Rural Settlement
- Cilwhybert Castle Mound
- Aberyscir Round Cairn
- Town Wall and Gatehouse at Captain's Walk
- Cefn Merthyr Cynog Cairn
- Gaer Fawr
- Cornelau Uchaf Enclosure
- Twyn Cerrig-Cadarn Round Cairn
- Coed Fenni-Fach Camp
- Castell Madoc Ringwork
- Tir-cyd Deserted Rural Settlement
- Llandefaelog Fach Motte
- Bailey Bach Round Cairn and Cist
- Standing Stone on Mynydd Illtyd
- Bedd Gwyl Illtyd round cairn
- Town Wall at Watton Mount
- Cross-Slab in Churchyard
- Brecon Castle
- Battle Standing Stone
- Fennifach Standing Stone
- Early Christian Inscribed Stone in Defynnog Church
- Brecon Bridge
- Aberyscir Castle Mound
- Gwaun Ymryson Round Cairn
- Roman Road on Mynydd Illtyd, North-Eastern section
- Tri Chrugiau Round Barrows
- Twyn-y-Gaer
- Cefn Clawdd Cairn
- Twyn-y-Gaer
- The Gaer, Brecon
- Banc y Celyn Stone Circle
- Gaer Fach
- Corn y Fan Camp
- Cefn Corast Deserted Rural Settlement
- Earthwork 675m W of Dan-y-Cefn
- Castell-Du, Sennybridge
- Pen-y-Crug
- Round Barrows 2400m WNW of Drover's Arms
- Maen Richard Prehistoric Standing Stone
- Cross-Slab in Church
- Round Barrows N & NE of Ffynnon Dafydd-Bevan
- Castle Madoc Mound
- Garn Wen Round Cairn
- Stone Circle and Round Cairn W of Ynyshir
- Y Crug Round Barrow SSW of Aber-Criban
- Cefn Clawdd Cairn (East)
- Round Cairn 800m SW of Gwar-y-Felin