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Name:Lan Fawr
Hill number:14978
Height:426.1m / 1398ft
Parent (Ma):2187  Corndon Hill
RHB Section:31B: Welshpool to Hay-on-Wye
County/UA:Powys
Catchment:Severn
Class:Tump (400-499m)
(Tu,4)
Grid ref:SO 29714 96765
Summit feature:no feature
Drop:33.6m
Col:392.5m  SO 2996 9677  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 137
(1:25k) 216
Survey:obvious summit/Trimble GeoXH 6000
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 75 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
From White Grit, over its three high points and then onto Cornden Hill anti clockwise.Peterb18/02/2024
Good parking at double bend in road to north as for Corndon. Easy walk along lane and over pleasant pastures.Campbell Singer08/12/2023
Whilst working away from home a short evening walk on the 1st of The Shropshire Six Summits. Used for naviigation practice. Also climbed Corndon Hill & Stapeley Hill. Overcast clouds, 13°C, Feels like 12°C, Wind 9mph from W, visibility >6mihiglett04/07/2023
With Corndon HillRutheH01/05/2023
With my missus after Corndon HillNick Canute07/08/2022
A long day bagging Lan Fawr, Corndon, Roundton(both) and Todleth. A superb days walkinggreboicus26/07/2022
From Corndon Hill, descended by fences S through gate, then W down to track. Crossed this then over locked gate on to access land and easy grassy ascent to summit. KeithByTheC21/03/2022
From col with Corndon HillCXB23/10/2021
With Corndon HillStevie n Tay06/09/2021
With Corndon HillYeltzbagger06/09/2021
Corndon Hill from Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle car park to the north, also visited Lan Fawr, the stone circle and Stapley Hill, which proved to be a nice hill at the end of my Dewey collecting day in Shropshire. 7km with 260m ascent in 1h 40m. (S)silveracorn_alan14/08/2021
Lane parking at SO301976.Isbjorn17/04/2021
Whilst bagging Corndon HillPhilipChaston19/10/2020
With Alex, Dusty & MyrddynTony J29/08/2020
Revisit with Alex, Tony & MyrddynDusty29/08/2020
Easy stroll across pasture from the E. The grassy track which leads S towards Old Church Stoke is a delight.milimana23/08/2020
Easy short walk over pasture from track to E. Nice views to W. With Evie and the boys.RoguePulsar25/07/2020
It was a short walk over a field with a big rock at the top. It was fun to climb the rock.speedyclimber25/07/2020
Parked by the reservoir to the north, fairly easy walk up the track and across the field. Next door to Corndon Hill so can do both in one go. Lovely view.evangelinebarratt25/07/2020
After the Roundton pair. Via track from Cowlton after some fruitless benchmark searches. Fine views.DanMaisieBex23/07/2020
Walked a loop from Stone Circle to include LAN FAWR and CORNDON HILL.. walked up the longer gradual side of Corndon and down the steep side .D SID03/02/2020
Gorgeous sunny clear day. From Roundton Hill and up to Corndon. whose mass dominates the views. Much flooding evident in valleys below. Rock outcrop in grass, sheep pasture.Denise 27/10/2019
From col to E over sheep pasture and through broken rock band to summit. Sunshine, fine views.RichardM27/10/2019
Combined with Corndon Hill, easy ascent following sheep tracks to rocky summit. Good views.PeterD18/08/2018
Solo. Access Land.Dangerous Dave08/08/2018
With Cabe from Priest Westonsimon and co01/04/2018
1/3 Played with brass band in priest Weston village hall on a very wet, windy and miserable day. Wanted to do corndon for a while so took the opportunity! Others thought I was mad. Walked up track by 90° bend to white grit, opposite Mitchell's fold track. Could barely see Lan fawr for the fog. Rocky summit could nfirmed I arrived. Disappointed that the weather prevented me from getting a superb up close view of corndon.tumpawumpa03/09/2017
Following on from Corndon, steep descent and then across the field. Some good rocks for a little climbing with the kids.Stuzinho27/08/2017
Easy diversion on way up Corndon Felltrimarc205/07/2017
Twelve Tump circuit from Mitchell's Fold stone circle. Easy ascent across pasture from track to NE.davidpettit8417/06/2017
An evening circuit of Corndon Hill and Lan Fawr, its craggy subsidiary summit, from the road corner below the reservoir track.Nick Down103/06/2017
After Corndon Hill. Quick bag from gate to the east.Alan Caine26/03/2017
2 of 6 from Mitchells Fold with SmudgeSteveG26/03/2017
With Corndon hillcjo24/03/2017
https://www.strava.com/activities/4219600681 Corndon Classic Fell RaceSleepwa1ker18/12/2016
From usual parking spot for Corndon. A straightforward trot up sheeptrods. Summit is suprisingly very rocky. Splendid views with Roundton hill being nicely prominent.stig_nest20/09/2016
13/14 Thirteenth of Fourteen Shropshire and area peak bagging day (Burrow/Sunny Hill/Garn Rock Hill/Dowke Hill/Black Mountain/Hergon/Bryn Hill/Colebatch Hill/Reith Top/Oakley Mind/Norbury Hill/Corndon Hill/Lan Fawr/Stapeley Hill)Fergalh17/09/2016
Easy bag following ascent of Corndon Hill turning right at the track between the two hills and through gap in the edge and up to the nice rocky summit. Good views to the West.Viroco31/07/2016
From 30193 97694 heading south down track then across to pleasant summit.clivevilla30/07/2016
Easy bag following ascent of Corndon HillRamblingpaul03/07/2016
Easy walk from Mitchells Fold car park, great area with great views.heavyhorses25/06/2016
Mitchell's Fold car park circular.Smudge26/03/2016
Found an unopened sesame bar which we enjoyed! Quite a long day walk ending in the dark linking 400m tops from Fishpool w Lesley and Betty the dog. 1st day of a mercifully dry half term week after the awful floods across the country the week before. Hired a cottage nr Clun with Nick & Ann.Chris Pearson16/02/2014
With Corndonnordicstar16/11/2013
SO2971396765Anton19/04/2013
Corndon Classic Fell RaceSleepwa1ker15/11/2009
Entrance to track at bend in minor road at SO 30193 97694. Climbed with Corndon Hill.David Gradwell28/05/2009
fine distinctive rock+grass summit; lovely view. via FP from N then cross pasture; gappy hedge RHW19/10/2003
Part of a 12 mile walk from Church Stoke, visiting Lan Fawr, Corndon Hill and Roundton Hill Fort. A nice basalt top and respite from the muddy lane, busy with hunt traffic.pwheeler16/03/2002
petey01/01/1990