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