Eliseg's Pillar

Monument

This was a monument to an 8th century king and sits on a mound from the bronze age. What is standing is the top half of a much larger pillar that was demolished. Luckily someone copied the words that ...

Monument

This was a monument to an 8th century king and sits on a mound from the bronze age. What is standing is the top half of a much larger pillar that was demolished. Luckily someone copied the words that ...

Very interesting historic site and well worth the minimal entry fee

Atmospheric site and a leaflet will help with your visit. A small house at the back of the grounds has a continual video rolling to further your knowledge and understanding

Very interesting historic site and well worth the minimal entry fee

Atmospheric site and a leaflet will help with your visit. A small house at the back of the grounds has a continual video rolling to further your knowledge and understanding

Where it began.

Little has been preserved in the historical records about Elisedd, who was a descendant of Brochwel Ysgithrog. He appears to have reclaimed the territory of Powys after it had been overrun by the Engl...