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| Name: | Castle Bank |
| Hill number: | 14886 |
| Height: | 476m / 1562ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2182 Pegwn Mawr |
| RHB Section: | 31B: Welshpool to Hay-on-Wye |
| County/UA: | Powys |
| Catchment: | Wye |
| Class: | Tump (400-499m) (Tu,4) |
| Grid ref: | SO 07262 77656 |
| Summit feature: | no feature |
| Drop: | 60m |
| Col: | 416m SO067777  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 136 147 (1:25k) 214E |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 16 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Domed sheep pasture. Windy, dry. Parked just off road to NW- muddy. | Denise | 06/04/2024 |
| From the NW having parked on road just beyond the gate. Ground very wet and grass squelchy. Open hillside of sheep grazed grass with patches of gorse, high point unmarked. Strong S wind and fleeting sunshine. | RichardM | 06/04/2024 |
| Parked above Waun Lydan farm at junction. Foel, then Castle Bank and on to Moel Dod. Back along bridleway and minor road. | Campbell Singer | 23/11/2023 |
| From Banc y Dolau on bike then glorious run south along Glyndwrs | fasgadh | 01/06/2023 |
| Circuit of Foel, Castle Bank and Moel Dod from Llanbadarn Fynydd using Glyndwrs Way to start with. All fairly straightforward and a pleasant two hour walk including a chat with the farmer. | clivevilla | 01/05/2020 |
| 9 Mile walk around, Banc y Dolau, Moel Dod, Castle Hill, Foel and Brondre-fawr Hill. Start and Finish SO057764. Climbed from the SE, simple climb up open pasture. Good view. | Rob Pen y Garn | 12/05/2016 |
| 9/11 Ninth of wet and windy day (Llysin Hill/Graig Hill/Fron Wen/Camlo Hill/Little Park/Waun Gaseg/Banc y Doleau/Brondre Fawr Hill/Castle Bank/Moel Dod/Castleinboth) Limited parking on lane to west | Fergalh | 20/02/2016 |
| Castle Bank and Moel Dod from SO 09731 77658 (Church CP) via Glyndwr's Way. | summitsup | 29/12/2015 |
| SO0725377632 | Anton | 01/01/2013 |
| nice summit & view, rough pasture. from (v dodgy) gate to W | RHW | 22/02/2004 |
| Matt | 07/08/2022 | |
| Dusty | 16/07/2022 | |
| TK | 24/02/2017 | |
| MM | 23/10/2015 | |
| Man of Kernow1 | 16/01/2013 | |
| andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 |