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Allt yr Esgair is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is commonly referred to locally as simply 'The Allt'. The Welsh name signifies 'wooded slope of the ridge'. More Info..
East of Brecon, between the Central Beacons and the Black Mountains, is the largest natural lake in Wales, Llangors Lake. Like the mountain lakes, it lies in a hollow formed by glacial action, but at 154m above sea level, it is far more accessible. There are many ancient sites around Llangors Lake.
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Blaenllynfi Castle
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This centre of the Fitz Herbert Barony of 1208, was probably constructed in the years 1208 to 1215, after which it fell into the hands of the Braose familyMore Info..
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Paragon Tower
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The circular earlier 19th-century Paragon Tower folly, high on the western side of Allt yr Esgair, east of Newton, was probably a focus for riding, hunting or walking expeditions associated with one of the local landed estates. More info..