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.
The area around Painscastle features a number of interesting waterfalls including Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr.
There are a several good mountains in the Painscastle area like Corn Du, and Pen y Fan.
Dan Yr Ogof is one of Painscastle's best, nearby caves to visit in Painscastle.
The area close to Painscastle boasts some of the best ancient sites including Maen Llia Standing Stone.
Painscastle History
There are some historic monuments around Painscastle:
- Cwmblaenerw House Platforms
- Clyro Castle
- Bailey Bedw Ring Cairn
- Llanfihangel Hill round barrow
- Round Barrow 400m S of Church
- Blaenhenllan round cairn
- Castle Mound 400m N of Cefnige
- Garden Earthworks at Old Gwernyfed
- Cross Slab in Llowes Church
- Pen-y-Wyrlod Long Barrow
- Penarth Mount Castle Mound
- Begwns standing stone
- Cwm standing stone
- Glasbury Old Church
- Llanbedr Hill Cist Cairn
- Lane Farm Round Barrow
- Cefn Wylfre Round Barrows
- Hundred House round barrow
- Cwmblaenerw Enclosed Long Hut
- Llanthomas Castle Mound
- Clyro Court chambered tomb
- Gilwern Brook round barrow
- The Scottish Pedlar Wayside Cross
- Gellidywyll Platform Settlement
- Little Lodge Long Barrow
- Cwm-Twrch Medieval Settlement
- Cefn Wylfre Stone Circle and Round Barrow
- Gaer Roman Site
- Pen-twyn camp
- Pentre Jack Settlement
- Cefn Wylfre Platform House
- Castle Mound near Swan Hotel
- Pipton Long Barrow
- Fforest Wood Mound & Bailey Castle
- Boughrood Castle
- Pain's Castle
- The Mount Mound & Bailey Castle, Hundred House
- Bryn y Maen Alignment (Four Stones)
- Gwernyfed Park Camp
- Coed y Polyn round barrow
- Twyn y Garth Round Barrows
- Colwyn Castle
- Castle Tump
- Six Stones Stone Circle
- Lower House Moated Site
- Bryn y Maen Round Barrow
- Great House Mound & Bailey Castle
- Wern Camp
- Dolbedwin Castle Mound
- Hay Castle
- Red Hill Cross Ridge Dyke
- Begwns round cairn
- Maesgwyn round barrow
- Cefn Wylfre Deserted Rural Settlement
- Cwm-piban Platform House
- Giant's Grave round cairn
- Llanbedr Hill Platform House
- Neuadd-Glan-Gwy Standing Stone
- Gaer
- Pillar Stone in Church
- Lettypeod Deserted Rural Settlement
- Castle Kinsey
- Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood
- Round Barrow 90m NE of Pipton Farm
- Llyswen Camp
- Aberllynfi chapel