St Michael's Church, Brecon Beacons
#45 among attractions in Brecon Beacons
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Facts and practical information
St Michael's Church is the Anglican parish church for the parish of Myddfai, south of Llandovery, in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The present building dates from the 14th and 15th centuries with restoration work being undertaken in 1874, when a bellcote was added, and again in 1926. ()
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St Michael's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Llandovery Castle, Waun Lefrith, Llyn y Fan Fach, Usk Reservoir.
2.6 miNForts and castlesLlandovery Castle, Llandovery
66 min walk • Llandovery Castle is a late thirteenth-century, Grade II*-listed, castle ruin in the town of Llandovery in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It occupies a knoll overlooking the River Towy and the land surrounding it. The Normans built a castle in the current location in the early twelfth century and this was rebuilt in stone.
5.6 miSNature, Natural attraction, MountainWaun Lefrith, Brecon Beacons
144 min walk • Waun Lefrith is a top of Picws Du and is also the westernmost of the Carmarthen Fans or Bannau Sir Gaer, a group of peaks within the Black Mountain of the Brecon Beacons National Park. It lies within Carmarthenshire, Wales.
5.5 miSNatural attraction, Lake, Body of waterLlyn y Fan Fach, Brecon Beacons
141 min walk • Llyn y Fan Fach is a lake of approximately 10 hectares on the northern margin of the Black Mountain in Carmarthenshire, South Wales and lying within the Brecon Beacons National Park.
3.2 miENature, Natural attraction, LakeUsk Reservoir, Brecon Beacons
82 min walk • The Usk Reservoir is located in the upper Usk Valley, at 1,050 feet above sea level, in the western part of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales.
3.5 miENature, Natural attraction, MountainMynydd Bach Trecastell, Brecon Beacons
90 min walk • Mynydd Bach Trecastell is a hill on the border between the counties of Carmarthenshire and Powys in southwest Wales. It lies within the Black Mountain of the Brecon Beacons National Park and Fforest Fawr Geopark.
2.6 miNChurchTabernacle Chapel, Llandovery
68 min walk • Tabernacle Chapel is a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in the town of Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The present building dates from 1836 and is located in Queen Street, Llandovery. It was designated as a Grade II* listed building on 26 February 1981.
3.1 miNChurchSt Mary's Church, Llandovery
79 min walk • St Mary's Church is a Church in Wales place of worship near Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It was formerly the parish church of Llanfair-ar-y-bryn but was replaced in that function by a new church in a more central location. The present building dates from the 12th century.
2.6 miNChurch, Gothic Revival architectureWilliams Pantycelyn Memorial Chapel, Llandovery
67 min walk • The Williams Pantycelyn Memorial Chapel is a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in the town of Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The building was constructed between 1886 and 1888 and is located at 4 Stryd y Bont, Llandovery.
2.7 miENature, Natural attraction, ForestGlasfynydd Forest, Brecon Beacons
70 min walk • Glasfynydd Forest is an extensive area of coniferous plantations in the west of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. It straddles the border between the counties of Powys and Carmarthenshire.
2.7 miNChurchSalem Independent Chapel, Llandovery
69 min walk • Salem Independent Chapel is an Independent chapel in the town of Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The present building dates from between 1829 and 1830 and is located at Orchard Street, Llandovery.
2.7 miNChurchEbenezer Baptist Chapel, Llandovery
69 min walk • Ebenezer Baptist Chapel is a place of worship in the town of Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The building was constructed in 1844 and is located at Gelli Deg, Llandovery. It was built as a sister chapel to Cwmsarnddu Chapel, Cilycwm.