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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

    The Old Sawmill, Lake Vyrnwy, Powys, SY10 0NA

    Telephone

    01691 870317

    Lake Vyrnwy

    Gifts a plenty.

    From personalised puzzles to gin from the Shropshire Distillary, we have a range of gifts for you to take home to remind you of your visit.  Just pop in and have a look.

    Add Artisans Gifts to your Itinerary

  2. Address

    Metropole Hotel, Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5DY

    Telephone

    01597 823700

    Llandrindod Wells

    Our Head Chef is dedicated to using the finest local ingredients and has been awarded an AA rosette for his modern British cuisine.

    Add Metropole Hotel | Radnor & Miles Restaurant to your Itinerary

  3. 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

    Add Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    Kerry Vale Vineyard, Churchstoke, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HU

    Telephone

    01588 620627

    Montgomery

    Enjoy a glass of wine, complemented by our delicious locally sourced food prepared in the vineyard kitchen. Offering a selection of light lunches and daily specials made from high quality locally sourced food. Gluten free and Vegetarian options…

    Add Kerry Vale Vineyard Cafe to your Itinerary

  5. Address

    Y Stiwdio, Church Street, Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3BS

    Telephone

    07443875016

    Builth Wells

    Alex Allpress Pottery Schools run bespoke, half day and full day Experience Days, Family Groups throwing and hand building, have your own wheel and 121 teaching support, clay, glazing provided, all ages and abilities. Fired and sent after.

    Add Alex Allpress Pottery School to your Itinerary

  6. Address

    Hafan yr Afon, Back Lane Car Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NH

    Telephone

    016868 80777

    Newtown

    This new visitor and community centre is centrally located on the banks of the River Severn alongside Back Lane car park, and forms an attractive gateway to Newtown’s green and blue spaces.

    Add Hafan Yr Afon Visitor & Community Centre to your Itinerary

  7. 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.

    Add Neuadd Arms Hotel | Restaurant to your Itinerary

  8. 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

    Add The National Showcaves Centre for Wales, Dan-yr-Ogof to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Nannerth Country Holidays, Nannerth Fawr, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HA

    Telephone

    01597 811121

    Rhayader

    Nannerth Country Holidays have small private nature reserve with a nature trail and a Badger Watching hide and on Nannerth Fawr Farm near Rhayader and the Elan Valley.

    Add Nannerth Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    The Cross, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2BB

    Telephone

    01686 625544

    Newtown

    Small museum dedicated to the life & work of Robert-Owen, 19th Century Social reformer and inspiration of the co-operative movement.

    Add Robert Owen Memorial Museum to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    nr Llanidloes, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6NZ

    Telephone

    01691870571

    Llanidloes

    Llyn Clywedog near Llanidloes is a man-made reservoir formed by the construction of the Clywedog Dam. A number of viewing points and picnic areas are arranged along the 15 mile circular drive around the Lake.

    Add Llyn Clywedog Reservoir & Dam to your Itinerary

  12. 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…

    Add Newtown Textile Museum to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Elan Valley, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

    Telephone

    01597 810880

    Rhayader

    The Elan Valley Estate in Powys, Mid Wales is truly epic and sprawls over 72 square miles, making up 1% of the whole of Wales! The area is designated as an International Dark Sky Park.

    Add Cwm Elan | Elan Valley & Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

  14. 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.

    Add Heart of Wales Brewery to your Itinerary

  15. Address

    Llanwddyn, Lake Vyrnwy, Powys, SY10 0LT

    Telephone

    01691 870211

    Lake Vyrnwy

    Dafarn Newydd Village Stores, Takeaway & Fuel Station is a long, well established family run business situated less than 1 mile from Lake Vyrnwy and is on Glyndŵr’s Way.

    Add Dafarn Newydd: Village Stores, Takeaway & Fuel Station to your Itinerary

  16. 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.

    Add Builth Wells Tourist Information and Heritage Centre to your Itinerary

  17. Address

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

    Builth Wells

    Builth Wells and District Heritage Society has been in existence for almost 40 years and is delighted to be opening Builth Wells Tourist Information and Heritage Centre.

    Add Builth Wells Tourist Information and Heritage Centre to your Itinerary

  18. Address

    Llanyre, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6DY

    Telephone

    01597 823959

    Llandrindod Wells

    The Bell Country Inn restaurant menu reflects the emphasis on locally sourced ingredients producing fresh flavours that Wales has to offer.

    Add The Bell Country Inn to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    Royal Oak Hotel, The Cross, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DG

    Telephone

    01938 552217

    Welshpool

    The Royal Oak is ideally located centrally within Wales, close to transport networks.

    Add Royal Oak Hotel to your Itinerary

  20. Address

    Y Tabernacl, Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AJ

    Telephone

    01654 703355

    Machynlleth

    Throughout the year MOMA WALES shows Modern Welsh Art, in a series of constantly changing exhibitions featuring Wales' top artists.

    Add MOMA WALES | Museum Of Modern Art to your Itinerary

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