Brynberian

Settlement in Pembrokeshire

Wales

Brynberian

Mountain ponies on Waun Mawn The peak to the left is Carn Ingli about 2.5 miles away, with Newport Bay barely visible through the mist.
Mountain ponies on Waun Mawn Credit: Alan Hughes

Brynberian is a small village located in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Situated in the northern part of the county, it is nestled within the scenic Preseli Hills, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The village is approximately 12 miles northeast of the town of Newport and 15 miles northwest of Cardigan.

With a population of around 200 people, Brynberian exudes a sense of tranquility and rural charm. The village mainly consists of traditional stone cottages, giving it a picturesque and timeless appearance. The local community is tight-knit, and the village is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Brynberian boasts a rich history dating back centuries. The nearby hills are famous for their connection to the ancient bluestones, which were used in the construction of Stonehenge, making the village an intriguing destination for history enthusiasts.

Surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty, the village offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The Preseli Hills are a popular spot for hiking, with various trails and paths catering to different levels of difficulty. Additionally, the area is known for its diverse wildlife, making it a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers.

Although Brynberian is a small village, it does have a community hall that serves as a hub for local events and gatherings. The village also has a primary school, ensuring that families have access to educational facilities within close proximity.

Overall, Brynberian is a charming village that combines rich history, stunning landscapes, and a close-knit community, making it a wonderful place to visit or call home.

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Brynberian Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.981977/-4.766149 or Grid Reference SN1035. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Mountain ponies on Waun Mawn The peak to the left is Carn Ingli about 2.5 miles away, with Newport Bay barely visible through the mist.
Mountain ponies on Waun Mawn
The peak to the left is Carn Ingli about 2.5 miles away, with Newport Bay barely visible through the mist.
Pentre Ifan stones Dating back 5000 years, these stones were at the centre of a larger monument. The cap-stone weighs 16 tonnes. It's apparently uncertain what it might have been for.
Pentre Ifan stones
Dating back 5000 years, these stones were at the centre of a larger monument. The cap-stone weighs 16 tonnes. It's apparently uncertain what it might have been for.
B4329 west of Brynberian
B4329 west of Brynberian
Pennant Isaf South-west of Brynberian
Pennant Isaf
South-west of Brynberian
Llwybr Penparce / Penparce path Llwybr troed cyhoeddus yn mynd i gyfeiriad anhedd-dy o'r ene Penparce.

A public footpath heading in the direction of a property known as Penparce (trans. top of the fields).
Llwybr Penparce / Penparce path
Llwybr troed cyhoeddus yn mynd i gyfeiriad anhedd-dy o'r ene Penparce. A public footpath heading in the direction of a property known as Penparce (trans. top of the fields).
Beddyrafanc Passage Grave A relatively well preserved Neolithic chambered tomb (Scale 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=4258" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=4258">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Beddyrafanc Passage Grave
A relatively well preserved Neolithic chambered tomb (Scale 1m) LinkExternal link
Afon Brynberian View upstream from bridge on the B4329.
Afon Brynberian
View upstream from bridge on the B4329.
The path from Beddyrafanc Usually this would be rather damp underfoot, but on this occasion it was solid.
The path from Beddyrafanc
Usually this would be rather damp underfoot, but on this occasion it was solid.
Track to Beddyrafanc Looks like it could be rough going when the conditions are wet.
Track to Beddyrafanc
Looks like it could be rough going when the conditions are wet.
B4329 at Pont-Saeson
B4329 at Pont-Saeson
B4329 nearing Brynberian
B4329 nearing Brynberian
Brynberian Pumping Station Water pumping station beside the Brynberian Brook.
Brynberian Pumping Station
Water pumping station beside the Brynberian Brook.
Llwybr ceffyl Feidr Ddwr / Feidr Ddwr bridleway Llwybr ceffyl hynafol wrth ei olwg a elwir Feidr Ddwr.

An ancient looking bridleway known as Feidr Ddwr (trans. water lane).
Llwybr ceffyl Feidr Ddwr / Feidr Ddwr bridleway
Llwybr ceffyl hynafol wrth ei olwg a elwir Feidr Ddwr. An ancient looking bridleway known as Feidr Ddwr (trans. water lane).
Llwybr ger Pen-rhiwlas / Path near Pen-rhiwlas Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr troed cyhoeddus ger anhedd-dy o'r enw Pen-rhiwlas.

Walkers following a footpath near  a property known as Pen-rhiwlas (trans. top of the green hill).
Llwybr ger Pen-rhiwlas / Path near Pen-rhiwlas
Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr troed cyhoeddus ger anhedd-dy o'r enw Pen-rhiwlas. Walkers following a footpath near a property known as Pen-rhiwlas (trans. top of the green hill).
Llwybr uwchben Cwm / Path above a valley Llwybr troed cyhoeddus uwchben Cwm Brynberian.

A public footpath above Cwm Brynberian.
Llwybr uwchben Cwm / Path above a valley
Llwybr troed cyhoeddus uwchben Cwm Brynberian. A public footpath above Cwm Brynberian.
Gweddillion Hen-felin / The remains of Hen-felin Gweddillion Hen-felin ar lan Afon Brynberian.

The remains of Hen-felin (trans. old mill) on the banks of Afon Brynberian.
Gweddillion Hen-felin / The remains of Hen-felin
Gweddillion Hen-felin ar lan Afon Brynberian. The remains of Hen-felin (trans. old mill) on the banks of Afon Brynberian.
Craig Rhosyfelin Craig Rhosyfelin lle cred rhai archaeolegwyr fod o leiaf un o'r cerrig glesision yng Nghor y Cewri wedi dod o'r fan hon.

Craig Rhosyfelin (trans. mill moor rock) where some archaeologists believe that at least one of the bluestones at Stonehenge came from.
Craig Rhosyfelin
Craig Rhosyfelin lle cred rhai archaeolegwyr fod o leiaf un o'r cerrig glesision yng Nghor y Cewri wedi dod o'r fan hon. Craig Rhosyfelin (trans. mill moor rock) where some archaeologists believe that at least one of the bluestones at Stonehenge came from.
Craig Rhosyfelin Craig Rhosyfelin lle cred rhai archaeolegwyr fod rhai cerrig glesision yng Nghor y Cewri wedi dod o'r fan hon. Mae'r slaben fawr yn y blandir yn edrych ei bod fel petai wedi ei pharatoi i'w chludo i ffwrdd. 

Craig Rhosyfelin (trans. mill moor rock) where some archaeologists believe some of the bluestones at Stonehenge came from. The large slab in the foreground looks as if it's been positioned ready for transportation.
Craig Rhosyfelin
Craig Rhosyfelin lle cred rhai archaeolegwyr fod rhai cerrig glesision yng Nghor y Cewri wedi dod o'r fan hon. Mae'r slaben fawr yn y blandir yn edrych ei bod fel petai wedi ei pharatoi i'w chludo i ffwrdd. Craig Rhosyfelin (trans. mill moor rock) where some archaeologists believe some of the bluestones at Stonehenge came from. The large slab in the foreground looks as if it's been positioned ready for transportation.
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Brynberian is located at Grid Ref: SN1035 (Lat: 51.981977, Lng: -4.766149)

Unitary Authority: Pembrokeshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

Also known as: Bryn-berian

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Located within 500m of 51.981977,-4.766149
Give Way
Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 51.9816368/-4.7623534
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9791125/-4.7709654
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9792275/-4.7696994
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9793292/-4.7685367
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9793998/-4.7677457
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 51.9794816/-4.7668754
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Lat/Long: 51.9829788/-4.7633037
Public Bookcase
Llyfrgell Cyfnewid
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Colour: red
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box (that is now book swap) in Brynberian
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Name En: Swop Library
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
Lat/Long: 51.9832778/-4.7637919
Brynberian
Name Cy: Brynberian
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 51.9831828/-4.7640382
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