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Towns and Villages in Powys

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  1. Montgomery Canal, Welshpool
    Welshpool is nestled in the heart of the picturesque in north Powys / Severn Valley. Explore Powis Castle, take a scenic walk along the Montgomery Canal, or browse the independent shops and traditional markets for local treasures. Discover the area's rich heritage at the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway and whether you're looking for an idyllic weekend break or a family adventure, Welshpool is the perfect destination.
  2. Newtown | Broad Street
    Newtown, a charming town in the heart of Mid Wales, offers visitors a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities. With a rich industrial heritage, visitors can explore the Montgomery Canal, Severn Way, and other attractions. The town boasts a variety of museums, galleries, and independent shops, as well as a brand-new playpark and other family-friendly facilities. Newtown is the ideal base to stay for a few days and explore the surrounding countryside.
  3. Llanidloes market day
    Llanidloes is a small historic market town in Mid Wales; it is the first town along the River Severn.
  4. mid wales, machynlleth, town, holidays, visiting
    Unwind in the heart of the Dyfi Biosphere at Machynlleth. Part of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere and offers exciting activities, from mountain biking to exploring the natural beauty of Mid Wales. The Centre for Alternative Technology is an excellent place to learn about environmentalism, while the annual comedy festival and independent shops are bound to give you a laugh and an unforgettable shopping experience. Don’t forget to check out the King Arthur's Labyrinth and Corris Mine Explorers. With the perfect mix of history, art, culture and outdoor activities, Machynlleth has something for everyone.
  5. Image Creditl Glyndwrs Way
    Llandrindod Wells, or 'Landod' as it is known to locals, is the administrative centre of Powys and one of its largest towns. As the name suggests, Llandrindod Wells owes its origins to the spring waters.
  6. Montgomery Town Hall
    Montgomery, known in Welsh as Trefaldwyn, is a little town with a big history! It's seen everything from the Iron Age to the Romans, Saxons, Normans and even the English Civil War! This Georgian gem is tucked away from the hustle and bustle.
  7.  Memorial to Prince Llywelyn the Last at Cilmeri
    Builth Wells is home to the Royal Welsh Show, red kites and the final resting place of Wales' last prince, Llewelyn the Last.
  8. Rhayader Town
    A busy, historic market town, Rhayader is named after 'Rhayadr Gwy', a Welsh name for a local waterfall on the Wye. The town is situated in the very heart of Mid Wales in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley sheltered by the Cambrian Mountains.
  9. Knighton
    Knighton is a Mid Wales Marches town with a remarkable landscape and rich history. Located on the scenic Heart of Wales railway line, it makes a great base to explore the Offa's Dyke Path or Glyndwr's Way National Trails.
  10. Judge's Lodging
    Presteigne, (Llanandras in Welsh), was once the county town of Radnorshire and nestles at the heart of the Mid Wales Marches on the border of Wales and England. Presteigne and Norton have been designated by DarkSky International as the very first Dark Sky Community in the UK.
  11. Brecon Town Centre
    Brecon is a historic market town where you'll enjoy losing yourself...not only in the narrow streets and passageways lined with Georgian and Jacobean shopfronts, but in the sense of timelessness about the place.
  12. Image Credit: Crown Copyright
    Abergavenny is the traditional gateway to South Wales and to the Brecon Beacons National Park. The old market town is surrounded by beautiful border countryside and home to the best food festival in the UK.
  13. Rhayader Town
    A busy, historic market town, Rhayader is named after 'Rhayadr Gwy', a Welsh name for a local waterfall on the Wye. The town is situated in the very heart of Mid Wales in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley sheltered by the Cambrian Mountains.

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  1. Address

    5-6 Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DL

    Telephone

    01938 578854

    Welshpool

    Located in the heart of Welshpool, Gifts of Wales is a proudly Welsh, independant shop celebrating the very best of Wales. From our welcoming high street store to our convenient online shop, we offer a carefully curated range of high-quality gifts,…

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  2. Address

    The Automobile Palace, Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5DL

    Telephone

    01597 825531

    Llandrindod Wells

    The National Cycle Museum has approximately 250 machines on display within the 6,000 square feet of floor space. They vary from the Hobby Horse design from 1817 to modern unusual carbon fibre cycles . Much cycling memorabilia to see .

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  3. Address

    14 High Street, Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3DN

    Builth Wells

    Builth Wells and District Heritage Society is delighted to be opening Builth Wells Tourist Information and Heritage Centre.

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  4. Address

    Ridgebourne Rd, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EG

    Telephone

    01544 230160

    Kington

    Maples Tearoom - light lunches, daily specials, afternoon teas, cream teas - always a fantastic selection. All types of dietary needs catered for just ask. Seating in two indoor areas, on the covered veranda and outside on the terrace. Dogs are also…

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  5. Address

    Newtown Textile Museum, 5-7 Commercial Street, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2BL

    Telephone

    01686 622024

    Newtown

    The Museum looks at the woollen industry, including looms and spinning wheels, and it's relationship to the town and its people and it includes other industries such as drapery, tanning and clog-making. Annual exhibitions. It gives visitors a chance…

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  6. Address

    Mid Wales, SY20 8ER

    Experience the Wonder of Dyfi Biosphere: A Natural Gem Recognised by UNESCO

    Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Dyfi Biosphere, an internationally recognised Biosphere Reserve designated by UNESCO. The reserve is a true gem, one of only six…

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  7. Address

    Unit 2, East St Enterprise Park, East Street, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5ER

    Telephone

    01597 810194

    Rhayader

    Explore the story of Rhayader through time - from ancient origins to modern-day life. Timescape Rhayader is a hands-on museum and experience space where history, people, and place come together. Set within the CARAD Centre, this exhibition brings to…

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  8. Address

    Hergest Croft Gardens, Ridgebourne Rd, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EG

    Telephone

    01544 230160

    Kington

    Hergest Croft Gardens near Kington on Wales / Hereford border has been created over 130 years by five generations of the Banks family. There are hidden valleys, woodland glades, open parkland, glorious flower borders and striking autumn colour.

    Price

    Price £9.50 to £34.00 per adult

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  9. Address

    Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

    Telephone

    01639 731167

    Penycae

    Craig y Nos Castle is a unique venue in the Brecon Beacons, perfect for weddings, conferences, and events. It offers function rooms, bar, dining, accommodation, and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy dog-friendly stays, peaceful retreats,…

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  10. Address

    Rhiwargor Waterfall Car Park, Llanwddyn, Bala, SY10 0NE

    Telephone

    07745 737856

    Llanwddyn

    During the spring, summer and early autumn months, you can find Blue Monday Coffee Mobile located in the Rhiwargor Waterfall Carpark. I’m Joanne, and Blue Monday Coffee Roasters is a speciality coffee roaster based a few miles away in…

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  11. Address

    The Station, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 0SF

    Telephone

    01938 810441

    Welshpool

    A narrow gauge train trip in up the steepest gradients in Britain. Steam locos and coaches from around the world. Shops and picnic areas at both termini.

    Price

    Price £21.00 per adult to £170.00 Per Group

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  12. Address

    Dragon Hotel, Market Square, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6PA

    Telephone

    01686 668359

    Montgomery

    The homely, traditional décor extends to the cosy beamed restaurant, which has a fireplace converted from an old bread oven.

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  13. Address

    1 Vicarage Gardens, Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DD

    Telephone

    01938 552043

    Welshpool

    The local Tourist Information Centre provides information on attractions, activities and events in the area as well as offering advice and help on booking accommodation.

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  14. Address

    Maengwyn Street, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AE

    Telephone

    01654 702941

    Machynlleth

    This long established hotel strikes a stylish balance of the modern and the classical. Chef Gareth Johns ably updates classic dishes and reworks them for the modern appetite. Fully licensed restaurant

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  15. Address

    Dan-yr-Ogof, Abercrave, Swansea, Powys, SA9 1GJ

    Telephone

    01639 730284

    Swansea

    Wales' best kept secret for 315 million years! The National Showcaves Centre for Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park is one of the principality's top award-winning attractions.

    Price

    Price £16.50 per child to £21.50 per adult

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  16. Address

    Neuadd Arms Brewing Co., Heart of Wales Brewery, Stables Yard, Zion Street, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4RD

    Telephone

    01591 610236

    Stables Yard, Zion Street, Llanwrtyd Wells

    Using only natural ingredients with no added chemicals or sugar, our ales are brewed by traditional methods to reproduce the flavours of ales as they used to be.

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  17. Address

    The Bear Hotel, High Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BW

    Telephone

    01873 810408

    Crickhowell

    The Bear Hotel in the centre of Crickhowell has been welcoming guests for 500 years and still extends the same warmth, comfort and cosy atmosphere. Renowned for it's great food and a well-stocked bar.

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  18. Address

    Plynlimon House, 50 Long Bridge Street, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6EF

    Telephone

    01686 449587

    Llanidloes

    Hiraeth is a space that combines the best elements of a contemporary, casual restaurant with a warm welcoming coffee house. Whether you're looking to enjoy a social meal with friends, a quiet coffee break, or a space to unwind with a glass of wine…

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  19. Address

    The Square, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4RB

    Telephone

    01591 610236

    Llanwrtyd Wells

    The Neuadd Arms has a reputation for good home cooking including vegetarian dishes and a wide range of curries (one of their specialities). They will always try to accommodate any particular dietary requirements.

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  20. Address

    Oriel Davies Gallery, The Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NZ

    Telephone

    01686 625041

    Newtown

    Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown is a contemporary art gallery in the heart of Wales with an excellent cafe and shop . We are located in beautiful parkland alongside the River Severn.

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