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The Knucklas Wyvern

Knucklas, Powys

A wyvern slain by four brothers on the Welsh border.

A wyvern, a dragon with two legs and wings, was said to live on Garth Hill near Knucklas and prey on the people of the valley. Four brothers armed themselves and killed it.

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Where
52.3600, -3.1000
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Dragons & monsters

Visiting

Knucklas has a striking railway viaduct and walks up Garth Hill.

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