Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Name: Preseli Hills
Address: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, United Kingdom

#19 among attractions in Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

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Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

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The Preseli Hills or, as they are known locally and historically, Preseli Mountains is a range of hills in north Pembrokeshire, west Wales, mostly within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. ()

Alternative names: Area: 10.41 mi²Coordinates: 51°56'48"N, 4°46'25"W

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Day trips

Preseli Hills – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Foel Drygarn, Craig Rhos-y-felin, Waun Mawn, Pentre Ifan.

4.2 miNE
Memorial
Foel Drygarn, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
107 min walk • Foel Drygarn is an Iron Age hillfort, within which are three Bronze Age burial cairns. The site is about 1.5 miles west of the village of Crymych in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument.
3.4 miN
Rock
Craig Rhos-y-felin, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
86 min walk • Craig Rhos-y-felin is a rocky outcrop on the north side of the Preseli Hills in Wales, which is designated as a RIGS site on the basis of its geological and geomorphological interest.
1.9 miNW
Memorial
Waun Mawn, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
48 min walk • Waun Mawn is the site of a possible dismantled Neolithic stone circle in the Preseli Hills of Pembrokeshire, Wales. The diameter of the postulated circle is estimated to be 110 m, the third largest diameter for a British stone circle.
4 miNW
Prehistoric site
Pentre Ifan, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
102 min walk • Pentre Ifan is the name of an ancient manor in the community and parish of Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is 11 miles from Cardigan, Ceredigion, and 3 miles east of Newport, Pembrokeshire.
3.1 miE
Prehistoric site
Carn Menyn, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
81 min walk • Carn Menyn is a grouping of craggy rock outcrops or tors in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire.
~340 ftSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Foel Cwmcerwyn, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
2 min walk • Foel Cwmcerwyn is the highest point of the Preseli Hills and of Pembrokeshire. It lies within the borders of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park although it is 10 km from the sea.
4 miNW
Prehistoric site
Carreg Coetan Arthur, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
102 min walk • Carreg Coetan Arthur is a neolithic dolmen near Newport in North Pembrokeshire, Wales. Carreg Coetan Arthur dates from around 3000 BC and is the remains of a Neolithic burial chamber.
1.8 miN
Prehistoric site
Bedd Arthur, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
47 min walk • Bedd Arthur is a possibly Neolithic hengiform monument megalithic site in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire.
3.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Dyffryn Gwaun, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
90 min walk • Dyffryn Gwaun is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since January 1954 in an attempt to protect its fragile biological elements.
3.6 miN
Cemetery
Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
93 min walk • Pentre Ifan is the name of an ancient manor in the community and parish of Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is 11 miles from Cardigan, Ceredigion, and 3 miles east of Newport, Pembrokeshire.
4.2 miNW
Prehistoric site
Mynydd Carningli, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
107 min walk • Mynydd Carningli is a mountain in the Preseli Hills near the town of Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It has both prehistoric and historic remains.