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Pen-y-gaer

House on a hill viewed from Llandyssil What a spot to live, high on a hill!
House on a hill viewed from Llandyssil Credit: Jeremy Bolwell

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.568/-3.262 or Grid Reference SO1497. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

House on a hill viewed from Llandyssil What a spot to live, high on a hill!
House on a hill viewed from Llandyssil
What a spot to live, high on a hill!
Pentre Llifior Methodist Chapel With the gateway decorated with blue and yellow bunting - for Ukraine I guess. I've always rather liked the position of this chapel, perched on the edge of a pretty hidden valley - see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/587791" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/587791">Link</a>.
Pentre Llifior Methodist Chapel
With the gateway decorated with blue and yellow bunting - for Ukraine I guess. I've always rather liked the position of this chapel, perched on the edge of a pretty hidden valley - see Link.
Large tree roots on a narrow country lane
Large tree roots on a narrow country lane
The road down to Bettws
The road down to Bettws
Nestled in the woods The black and white cottage of New Wells.
Nestled in the woods
The black and white cottage of New Wells.
The road to Bettws With Lane Cottage on the right and a conical hillock on the left.
The road to Bettws
With Lane Cottage on the right and a conical hillock on the left.
A brace of roadkill The shooting season is well under way but the young pheasant have no road sense. This pair have avoided the gun and succumbed to the traffic. Bryn-y-cil Farm, visible on the right, is on the eastern edge of the square.
A brace of roadkill
The shooting season is well under way but the young pheasant have no road sense. This pair have avoided the gun and succumbed to the traffic. Bryn-y-cil Farm, visible on the right, is on the eastern edge of the square.
Pond near Bryn-y-cil I was surprised to see this pond which was well hidden by the hedge. It was the stand of trees, mostly ash, which attracted me to stop and take a photo
Pond near Bryn-y-cil
I was surprised to see this pond which was well hidden by the hedge. It was the stand of trees, mostly ash, which attracted me to stop and take a photo
Strawberry Wood An unlikely name but it is the nearest one on the map to this patch of woodland. The low autumn sunshine (it was 2:50pm) shows up the rippled nature of the hillside. A mixture of cattle and sheep graze the slopes on the left.
Strawberry Wood
An unlikely name but it is the nearest one on the map to this patch of woodland. The low autumn sunshine (it was 2:50pm) shows up the rippled nature of the hillside. A mixture of cattle and sheep graze the slopes on the left.
Lower Llifior
Lower Llifior
Llifior Llifior Wood, on the right, is in the SE corner of the square. The east of the square follows a line from the hedge on the extreme left, through the corner of the field nearest Lower Llifior farm and up to the wood. The rest of the view is in SO1599.
Llifior
Llifior Wood, on the right, is in the SE corner of the square. The east of the square follows a line from the hedge on the extreme left, through the corner of the field nearest Lower Llifior farm and up to the wood. The rest of the view is in SO1599.
Sheep pasture near Pentre Farm
Sheep pasture near Pentre Farm
Pentre Llifior Post box and phone kiosk serving a small rural community.
Pentre Llifior
Post box and phone kiosk serving a small rural community.
Fron-heulog Meaning sunny edge (I think) - most appropriate today. Goodness knows why the small shed on the right is shown on the 1:50000 map (it is missing from the 1:25000).
Fron-heulog
Meaning sunny edge (I think) - most appropriate today. Goodness knows why the small shed on the right is shown on the 1:50000 map (it is missing from the 1:25000).
Pentre Llifior Methodist church Established 1798 and occupying a perilous position between the road and a steep-sided valley.
Pentre Llifior Methodist church
Established 1798 and occupying a perilous position between the road and a steep-sided valley.
View from Pentre Llifior Methodist church The pool seems to be a spring.
View from Pentre Llifior Methodist church
The pool seems to be a spring.
Panney A small orchard separates the house from <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/587791">SO1497 : Pentre Llifior Methodist church</a>.
Panney
A small orchard separates the house from SO1497 : Pentre Llifior Methodist church.
Hill east of Bettws Cedewain
Hill east of Bettws Cedewain
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Pen-y-gaer is located at Grid Ref: SO1497 (Lat: 52.568, Lng: -3.262)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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