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Natural Monuments

Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age Hillfort

Natural Monuments

Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age Hillfort

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Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age Hillfort

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This charming hill has much more than meets the eye and is an important part of the local community. Known as the ‘Twmp’, the ‘Nipple’ or the ‘Pimple’, you can find Twmbarlwm in South Wales, overlooking the town of Risca, north of Cardiff. Its nicknames are down to the Iron Age hillfort that rises like a lump on its summit.

Placering: Risca West, South Wales, Wales, Storbritannien

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Tips

23. november 2020

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Twmbarlwm is a 1,375 foot (419 m) hill that is rich in beauty, history and folklore. From the summit, you are afforded wonderful views of the Severn Estuary. There is an Iron Age hill fort on the summit, too.

12. november 2020

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Beautiful little walk to take in a trig point and a fantastic Iron Age fort.
Twmbarlwm, known locally known as 'the Twmp' (translation: hump), 'the Nipple' or the Pimple because …

31. maj 2020

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Twmbarlwm, also known as Twm Barlwm, Twyn Barlwm or locally known as "the Twmp" or the Pimple because of the mound that lies at its summit, is a hill situated 2 km to the northeast of Risca in South Wales. It is often mistakenly referred to as a mountain but is actually a hill.

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Hike the difficult 10.9-mile Twmbarlwm from Newport loop, gaining 1443 feet for panoramic views and an Iron Age hillfort.

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9,43km

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Detaljer

Oplysninger

Højdemeter 470 m

Godt at vide

Familievenligt

ja

Adgang for kørestolsbrugere

nej

Hundevenligt

ja

Vejr

Drevet af Foreca

mandag 14. september

19°C

12°C

65 %

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Maks. vindhastighed: 19,0 km/h

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Placering: Risca West, South Wales, Wales, Storbritannien

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