Pen y Fan same noun "ban", in its plural form "bannau", is found in the Welsh name for the Brecon Beacons: "Bannau Brycheiniog". There is no one standard translation of "Pen y Fan", but 'the mountain's peak' or 'the beacon's summit' are both possible translations. Pen y Fan is formed from various units of the Old Red Sandstone which were laid down during the Devonian period. The lower slopes of the mountain are formed from the sandstones and mudstones of the Senni Formation whilst the upper slopes are formed from those of the Brownstones Formation. The very summit, like that of neighbouring Corn
Pen-y-Bont F.C. at the Kymco Stadium in order to make the club applicable for promotion. In May 2016 Francis Ford resigned from his post as manager to be replaced by former Plymouth Argyle, Newport County and Welsh Premier League footballer Rhys Griffiths. On 11 June, former Cardiff City and Newport County player Martyn Giles was appointed as assistant manager. Pen-y-Bont F.C. Pen-y-Bont Football Club () is a Welsh football club formed in 2013 following the merger of Bridgend Town F.C. and Bryntirion Athletic F.C. and plays in the Welsh Football League Division One. Pen-y-Bont play their home matches at the Kymco Stadium