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<< Our Photo Pages >> Coed Fenn-Fach - Hillfort in Wales in Powys

Submitted by Garn on Monday, 23 September 2002  Page Views: 6061

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Coed Fenn-Fach
Country: Wales County: Powys Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Brecon  Nearest Village: Llanspyddid
Map Ref: SO014294  Landranger Map Number: 160
Latitude: 51.954317N  Longitude: 3.436202W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Coed Fenn-Fach submitted by Garn : Coed Fenni Fach from Cradoc village. Brecon beacons in the distance to the left. (Vote or comment on this photo)
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Coed Fenn-Fach submitted by SumDoood : The start of the footpath is on the left (E), before you go into the farmyard. You could carefully park one car there without causing the farmer an access problem. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Coed Fenn-Fach
Coed Fenn-Fach submitted by SumDoood : Coed Fenni Fach is the name of the wood which conceals the fort on the top of this hill. Taken from inside Y Gaer, the Roman fort. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Coed Fenn-Fach
Coed Fenn-Fach submitted by Garn : A more autumnal picture of Coed Fenni-Fach. This one from the top ditch of Pen-y-Crug. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SO0129 : Towards Fenni Fach by Chris Barber
by Chris Barber
©2008(licence)
SO0129 : Sheep pasture by Jonathan Billinger
by Jonathan Billinger
©2008(licence)
SO0129 : Bales of haylage by Jonathan Billinger
by Jonathan Billinger
©2008(licence)
SO0129 : Field gate across bridleway on route to Brecon by peter robinson
by peter robinson
©2011(licence)
SO0129 : Bridleway to Coed Fenni-fach by Jonathan Billinger
by Jonathan Billinger
©2008(licence)

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 1.5km NNW 327° Battle (Powys)* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO0062730638)
 1.8km ENE 58° Pen-y-Crug Hillfort* Hillfort (SO02943033)
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 3.1km E 95° Priory Well (Powys)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SO04522906)
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 3.9km N 351° Battle Hill Cairn 1* Cairn (SO00833328)
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Re: Coed Fenn-Fach by SumDoood on Monday, 20 March 2017
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The wood is correctly called Coed Fenni Fach (not as spelled by Garn in 2002).
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Re: Coed Fenn-Fach by Anonymous on Monday, 26 March 2007
i was prevented from entering the wood to observe this hill fort,does anybody know if there is a reason why i should be stopped,
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    Re: Coed Fenn-Fach by SumDoood on Monday, 20 March 2017
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    I assume it's because there is a track into the wood, but it's not a right of way.
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