
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Powys.
Hepste Fechan, known as "an island of green," is a small, likely rural or wooded area noted in the context of Powys, though its exact county remains unspecified. It is notable for its name, which suggests a historically or locally significant natural feature, possibly a glade, meadow, or grove within a broader upland or moorland landscape.
Places near here
Hepste Fechan, Moorland Holding, YstradfellteFarmstead · 124 yd
Gauging station on Afon HepsteHeritage place · 461 yd
Cefn Esgair-Carnau, Cairn 'G'Round Barrow · 674 yd
Cadair FawrMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Gwaun CefnygarregMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Remains of cairn above Pen-fathorAncient tomb or cairn · 1.4 mi
Mellte Castle and roadbridge over the River MellteCastle, fort or tower · 2.0 mi
Grass and Foxgloves at the Forest EdgeForest or wood · 2.1 mi
Felled woodForest or wood · 2.1 mi
Tradesman's Entrance (C)Cave · 2.6 mi
Porth yr OgofCave · 2.6 mi
Valve Tower, Llwyn-on ReservoirCastle, fort or tower · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Alan Bowring · CC BY-SA 2.0