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