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| Name: | The Van |
| Hill number: | 14905 |
| Height: | 466m / 1529ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2178 Great Rhos |
| RHB Section: | 31B: Welshpool to Hay-on-Wye |
| County/UA: | Powys (CoU) |
| Catchment: | Wye |
| Class: | Tump (400-499m) (Tu,4) |
| Grid ref: | SO 16265 58772 |
| Summit feature: | southern of two small tumuli |
| Drop: | 76m |
| Col: | 390m SO163592  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 148 (1:25k) 200E |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 7 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| There is a small car park at about 167582 by the lake. From there I went up the track opposite then right up by the side of a fence before heading for the summit. | clivevilla | 23/11/2017 |
| 4/9 Fourth of Nine on very Wet misty day (Aberedw Hill/Aberedw Hill/Aberedw Hill North Top/The Van/Bryn-Y-Maen/Cefn Perfa/The Smatcher/Bailey Hill/Pen Y Clawdd Hill) | Fergalh | 13/12/2015 |
| SO1626258771. Farmers wife out at bottom of hill said there was no access and did not want up going up because of animals in field, told her our reasons for doing hill and she agreed to let us go up pointing out the gate to use. Concrete bund and black plastic tank next to top. | Anton | 05/10/2013 |
| shapely grassy hill, showing well from SE; pity about elec pole and black ?water tank at summit. from SE, good track then N across meadow once past bracken | RHW | 23/08/2009 |
| MM | 16/12/2015 | |
| iaindbrown | 06/02/2015 | |
| andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 |