What is recorded here
Twyn Y Fid-Ffawydd rises to around 250 metres and is part of the undulating terrain of the South Wales Valleys. Its name, possibly derived from Welsh words meaning "Hill of the Weeping or Lamenting," hints at local folklore or historical memory, though specific stories are not widely recorded. It matters as a subtle but distinctive feature in the landscape, contributing to the topographic and cultural character of the Caerphilly area.
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Places near here
Coed Deri-NewyddWood · 1023 yd
Deri Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, School Street, DeriChapel · 1264 yd
Parc Cwm Darran Visitor CentreVisitor information · 1316 yd
Cwmllwydrew MeadowsNature reserve · 1554 yd
Gelligaer Common Ring Cairn, South of Ty MawrRing Cairn · 1648 yd
Cefn Y BrithdirMountain / peak · 1731 yd
Didn't we do wellHeritage place · 1.1 mi
Inscribed stone, Gelligaer CommonStanding or carved stone · 1.1 mi
Tir-Phil War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
Graigfargoed Cemetery, BedlinogChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.5 mi
Terraced houses on a steep hill, BedlinogMountain or hill · 1.6 mi
Winding HouseMuseum · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Alan Richards · CC BY-SA 2.0