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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. 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. 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

    Hafren Forest (NRW), Rhydybenwch Car Park, Old Hall, Near Llanidloes, SY18 6PT

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Old Hall, Near Llanidloes

    Choice of walking trails along the River Severn which flows through Hafren Forest. Trails go to waterfalls and the source of the Severn on Pumlumon. Riverside accessible trail with viewing platform over cascades. Picnic area and toilets.

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  2. Address

    Crychan Forest (NRW), Llangammarch Wells, Powys

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Llangammarch Wells

    The Crychan & Halfway Forest is set in beautiful countryside nestling between the Brecon Beacons & the Cambrian Mountains. Miles of waymarked trails for horse riding, cycling and walking take you through tranquil gorges, along old drover's routes &…

    Add Crychan Forest (NRW) to your Itinerary

  3. 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…

    Add Hergest Croft Gardens | Maples Tearoom to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

    Montgomery

    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.

    Add Trefaldwyn | Montgomery to your Itinerary

  5. 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.

    Add Dragon Hotel | Bistro to your Itinerary

  6. 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

  7. Address

    Llanshay Lane, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1LW

    Telephone

    01547 520247

    Knighton

    The Spaceguard Centre is a working observatory, and the main source of information
    about near Earth objects in the UK. Guided tours Wed - Sun inc. Tours at 10.30am (1st May - 30th Sep) 2pm, 4pm all year. Please ring to check availability.

    Add The Spaceguard Centre to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    The Rodd, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2LL

    Telephone

    01544 260149

    Presteigne

    Located near Presteigne on the Welsh border, The Rodd is a must-visit attraction for art and history enthusiasts. This 250-acre estate was once home to the late Sir Sidney Nolan, a renowned 20th-century artist. Visitors can explore the exhibitions,…

    Add The Rodd Estate | Sidney Nolan Trust to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Fronwen House, East Street, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5DS

    Telephone

    07791603486

    Rhayader

    Stacked with textiles, art, jewellery photographs, prints and ceramics from a host of talent, Quillies Gallery is a true Aladdin's cave in Rhayader, Mid Wales.

    Add Quillies to your Itinerary

  10. 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

  11. Address

    Y Plas Machynlleth, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8ER

    Telephone

    01654 702571

    Machynlleth

    Y Plas Machynlleth is a Grade 2 listed building, set in parkland offering a unique location for corporate events, weddings, meetings and events. Y Plas also includes a Craft Shop & Cafe.

    Add Y Plas Machynlleth to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Old Swan House, West Street, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5AB

    Telephone

    07807906958

    Rhayader

    The bookshop adjoining the gallery has many nature, wildlife, art and photography titles, both new and secondhand. River Wood is the only gallery-bookshop in the UK dedicated solely to wildlife and wild places.

    Add River Wood Gallery - Bookshop to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Dyfnant & Vyrnwy Forests (NRW), Lake Vyrnwy, Powys, SY21 0QH

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Lake Vyrnwy

    Dyfnant and Vyrnwy Forests in north Powys which is renowned for rolling hills, lush green valleys and picturesque farmsteads and villages. The Forest caters for horse riding and carriage driving as well as walking and picnic areas.

    Add Dyfnant & Vyrnwy Forests (NRW) to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Beaufort Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BN

    Telephone

    01873 811970

    Crickhowell

    The centre provides an information service for tourists and residents of the area, selling maps and publications and locally produced gift items. Upstairs at CRiC, the oriel CRiC gallery showcases art and craft of regional, Welsh and visiting…

    Add The CRiC Centre | Gift Shop to your Itinerary

  15. 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 .

    Add National Cycle Museum to your Itinerary

  16. Address

    Sennybridge, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8RS

    Telephone

    01874 636101

    Brecon

    Convieniently positioned at the centre of Sennybridge Village, within the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, the fully refurbished Usk & Railway Inn is the ideal base for all there is to do and see.

    Add Usk & Railway Inn to your Itinerary

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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

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