Pendinas Lochtyn seen from its distant namesake, Pendinas near Aberystwyth. The hill rising behind is the even more distant Mynydd Carningli in Pembrokeshire.
Image credit: A. Brookes (2.1.2017)
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The view from below.
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The fort at sunset, seen from the northeast near to Castell Bach, Cwmtydu cliff fort.
Image credit: A. Brookes (8.3.2015)
The excellent fort from the southeast.
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Slight rampart on the western side of the fort.
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Towards the westernmost part of Ceredigion. The distinctive conical shape of Foel-y-Mwnt promontory can just be seen on the distant right.
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On the seaward side of the hillfort is a much lower, flat promontory, tipped with Ynys-Lochtyn islet.
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The northeastern section of rampart. The artificial defences are slight, relying on the natural steepness of the hill.
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On the eastern side of the rampart, looking NE along the Ceredigion coast.
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From the SSE.
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The hillfort completely dominates the harbour of Llangrannog, which takes its name from St Carannog.
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Pendinas Lochtyn from the southwest, not far from Castell Bach cliff fort.
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Pendinas Lochtyn seen in fading light from Aberporth Bay.
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Pendinas Lochtyn viewed from the western approach on the coastal trail.
Image credit: C. Michael Hogan
Sites within 20km of Pendinas Lochtyn
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Castell Bach (Penbryn)
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Penbryn Pillar Stone
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St Tyssilio’s Churchyard Stone
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Castell Bach, Cwmtydu
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Crug Cou
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Llwyn Crwyn
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Llwyn-on-Fach
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Banc Rhosgoch Fach
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Pen-y-Graig (Llanarth)
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Foel y Mwnt
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Banc y Warren
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Whilgarn
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Castell Moeddyn
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Carreg y Fendith
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Craig Gwrtheyrn
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Garreg Lwyd
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