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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pontsticill


Visit Pontsticill PlacesVisit Pontsticill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Pontsticill places to visit. A unique way to experience Pontsticill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Pontsticill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Pontsticill is a village within the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. It lies within the valley of the Taf Fechan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The village name originates from the Welsh words pont and sticill and signifies a ‘bridge near a stile’ When you visit Pontsticill, Walkfo brings Pontsticill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Pontsticill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pontsticill


Visit Pontsticill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 25 audio plaques & Pontsticill places for you to explore in the Pontsticill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Pontsticill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Pontsticill with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Pontsticill PlacesYou can visit Pontsticill places with Walkfo Pontsticill to hear history at Pontsticill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pontsticill has 25 places to visit in our interactive Pontsticill map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Pontsticill, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Pontsticill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pontsticill & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 25 audio facts unique to Pontsticill places in an interactive Pontsticill map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Pontsticill Places Map
25 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

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Walkfo Pontsticill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pontsticill

  

Best Pontsticill places to visit


Pontsticill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Pontsticill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Pontsticill’s information audio spots:

Pontsticill photo Gurnos
Gurnos is a community of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales. The population in 2011 was 5,280. It consists principally of the Gurno Estate.
Pontsticill photo Cefn Cil Sanws
Cefn Cil Sanws is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park within the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil in south Wales. The summit at 460m above sea level is crowned by a trig point.
Pontsticill photo Morlais Castle
Morlais Castle was first begun by Gilbert de Clare, 3rd Earl of Gloucester in 1290. The castle was captured by Madog ap Llywelyn in 1294 and is believed to have never been fully completed. The location was too remote and exposed to serve as a residence.
Pontsticill photo Penydarren B.G.C.
Penydarren BGC play in the Ardal Leagues South West, the third tier of the Welsh football pyramid. They are based in Merthyr Tydfil.
Pontsticill photo Dolygaer railway station
Dolygaer railway station was a station serving the hamlet of Dol-y-gaer and the area adjacent to Pen-twyn Reservoir in Powys, Wales.
Pontsticill photo Cefn yr Ystrad
Cefn yr Ystrad is one of the southernmost peaks in the Brecon Beacons. It is an outlier of the Central Beacons group. The broad northeast – southwest aligned ridge reaches an elevation of 619 metres.
Pontsticill photo Cefn-coed-y-cymmer
Cefn-coed-y-cymmer is a small community on the northwestern edge of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales. It is situated in the neck of land between the rivers Taf Fawr and Taf Fechan at their confluence (Welsh: ‘cymer’) The village lies within the community of Vaynor and is bounded both to the north and the west by the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Visit Pontsticill plaques


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Pontsticill has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Pontsticill plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Pontsticill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Pontsticill plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.