Mynydd Y Cwm
Mynydd y Cwm is a hill in the Clwydian Range in Denbighshire, North Wales. It reaches a height of 304.8 metres (1,000 feet). It has recently been promoted to Marilyn status having a prominence of 150 metres.
At the summit there is a memorial to the crew of a Handley Page Halifax that crashed on the hill in 1947.
References
- ^ "Mynydd y Cwm". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ^ "National Archives - Accident to Halifax VIII aircraft G-AIHU; Cwm Mountain, North Wales, 5 Dec 1947".
- ^ "Aviation Safety Network Occurrence # 18825".
- ^ "Peak District Air Accident Research - Handley Page Halifax C. Mk.8 G-AIHU of the Lancashire Aircraft Corporation crashed on the summit of Cwm Mountain near St Asaph".