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Devil's Bridge

Pontarfynach, Ceredigion

Three bridges stacked on top of each other, and an old woman who tricked the Devil.

Three bridges are stacked over a deep gorge here, the oldest from the 1000s. Legend says an old woman's cow was stranded across the gorge.

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When
Legend
Where
52.3770, -3.8500
Group
Legends

Visiting

A paid turnstile leads to the Punchbowl and the Mynach Falls. Reached by the Vale of Rheidol steam railway.

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