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Historic site · near Harlech · Gwynedd

Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn

The site of Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn, a historic site, is 4.7 km east of Harlech. It is cared for by Cadw. A short trip away is Castell Harlech, 5.3 km off, the first of 11 within 15 km.

Where
4.7 km
east of Harlech
Run by
Cadw
a national heritage body
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Historic site near Harlech

Just outside Harlech

Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn is 4.7 km east of Harlech. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by Cadw

One of the places Cadw looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Warmest in Harlech are June to September, at 18–19°C.

Jan8° / 3°111 mm
Feb8° / 3°97 mm
Mar10° / 4°88 mm
Apr13° / 6°76 mm
May16° / 8°86 mm
Jun18° / 11°97 mm
Jul19° / 13°117 mm
Aug19° / 12°113 mm
Sep18° / 11°118 mm
Oct14° / 8°155 mm
Nov11° / 6°146 mm
Dec9° / 3°160 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Harlech, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Harlech. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Harlech’s full climate →
About

Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn

Historic site.

It is run by Cadw.

Type
Historic site
Run by
Cadw
Town
4.7 km east of Harlech
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Where it sits

Orange marks Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn

The list runs from its own town outward.

1 · 4.7 km west of it

Harlech

1,261 people · 5 places to visit

Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Around it, within 15 km, lie 11 more, including 2 castles, 2 museums and a heritage railway.

1Castle · CadwCastell Harlech5.3 km away2Castle · CadwCastell Cricieth14 km away3Heritage railwayWelsh Highland Heritage Railway9.2 km away4Historic housePlas Brondanw10 km away5Historic siteHistoric siteLlanfair Slate Caverns6.3 km away6AttractionAttractionChildren's Farm Park & Play Barn6.4 km away7MuseumMuseumPorthmadog Maritime Museum8.7 km away8MuseumMuseumYr Ysgwrn9.2 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn

Where is Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn?

Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn is 4.7 km east of Harlech, Gwynedd.

What is Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn?

Historic site.

Who runs Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn?

Cadw, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn?

June to September are the warmest months in Harlech, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn?

Within 15 km: Castell Harlech (5.3 km), Castell Cricieth (14 km), Welsh Highland Heritage Railway (9.2 km) and Plas Brondanw (10 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (4)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.