Castles & Historic Sites

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1. 

   Bryn-tail Leadworks (Cadw)

   Address

   Llyn Clywedog, Llanidloes, Powys, SY18 6NU

   cadw@gov.wales

   Llanidloes

   The ruins of the Bryn-tail Leadworks lie in the shadow of the dam at the southern end of Llyn Clywedog Reservoir near Llanidloes Buildings and structures associated with the nineteenth-century extraction and processing of lead ore.

   

2. 

   The Judge's Lodging

   Address

   Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2AD

   Telephone

   01544 260650

   info@judgeslodging.org.uk

   Presteigne

   Explore the fascinating world of the Victorian Judges, their servants and felonious guests at this award-winning Historic House.

   

3. 

   Y Plas Machynlleth

   Address

   Y Plas Machynlleth, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8ER

   Telephone

   01654 702571

   enquiries@machynlleth-tc.gov.uk

   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.

   

4. 

   Aberystwyth Cliff Railway

   Address

   Cliff Terrace, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 2DN

   Telephone

   01970 617642

   manager@aberystwythcliffrailway.co.uk

   Aberystwyth

   The Aberystwyth Electric Cliff Railway is the longest in Britain and the only one in Wales.

   Price

   Price £6.00 per child to £18.00 per family

   

5. 

   Strata Florida Trust | Exhibition

   Address

   Y Beudy, Mynachlog Fawr, Pontrhydfendigaid, Ceredigion, SY256ES

   Telephone

   01974 831760

   info@strataflorida.org.uk

   Pontrhydfendigaid

   Rich with history, wildlife and culture, Strata Florida is the perfect place to visit. From impressive ancient monuments, to our exhibition giving visitors the chance to glimpse the fascinating history of Mynachlog Fawr, and a magnificent landscape…

   

6. 

   Harlech Castle (Cadw)

   Address

   Castle Square, Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2YH

   Telephone

   03000 252239

   harlechcastle@gov.wales

   Harlech

   Explore the magnificent castle of Edward I at Harlech - which is inscribed on the World Heritage List. One of the most formidable and dominant fortresses in Wales. Panoramic views of Snowdonia and the sea. On site exhibition.

   

7. 

   Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

   Address

   Porthmadog Harbour Station, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9NF

   Telephone

   01766 516000

   enquiries@ffwhr.com

   Porthmadog

   The Ffestiniog Railway in the heart of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park is the oldest independent railway company in the world, established in 1832.

   Price

   Price £37.00 to £66.00 per adult

   

8. 

   Montgomery Castle (Cadw)

   Address

   Montgomery Castle, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

   Telephone

   0300 025 6000

   cadw@gov.wales

   Montgomery

   Montgomery Castle is a masonry castle standing on a rocky promontory above the town of Montgomery. Precipitous slopes to the north and east make this an excellent defensive site.

   

9. 

   Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway

   Address

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

   Telephone

   01938 810441

   info@wllr.org.uk

   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

   

10. 

    Robert Owen Memorial Museum

    Address

    The Cross, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2BB

    Telephone

    01686 625544

    museum@robertowenmuseum.co.uk

    Newtown

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

    

11. 

    The Shrine Church of Saint Melangell

    Address

    Pennant Melangell, Llangynog, Powys, SY10 0HQ

    Telephone

    01691 860408

    admin@stmelangell.org

    Llangynog

    St Melangell's is one of the loveliest small churches in Britain, and one of the most remote. Its famous shrine attracts many visitors, but not enough to disturb its tranquillity.

    

12. 

    Castell y Bere - (Cadw)

    Address

    Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9TS

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Gwynedd

    Deep in the mountainous heart of mid Wales, nestling at the foot of Cadair Idris, lie the ruins of Castell y Bere. An atmospheric site, it is an outstanding example of a stronghold of the native Welsh princes.

    

13. 

    The Rodd Estate | Sidney Nolan Trust

    Address

    The Rodd, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2LL

    Telephone

    01544 260149

    info@sidneynolantrust.org

    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,…

    

14. 

    Dyfi Furnace (Cadw)

    Address

    Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8PD

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Machynlleth

    The Dyfi Furnace near Machynlleth is a restored mid-eighteenth-century charcoal-fired blast furnace, used for smelting iron ore.

    

15. 

    Cardigan Castle & Gardens

    Address

    Cardigan Castle & Gardens, Green Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 1JA

    Telephone

    01239 615131

    info@cardigancastle.com

    Cardigan

    The Castle was erected in the 12th century and was the home of the first National Eistedfod in 1176. It was the overall winner of Channel 4's Great British Buildings Restoration of the Year

    

16. 

    Dyffryn Ardudwy Burial Chamber (Cadw)

    Address

    Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, LL44 2EW

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Gwynedd

    Neolithic tomb comprising two chambers of different phases, originally covered by a stone cairn.

    

17. 

    Aberystwyth Castle

    Address

    Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 2AG

    Telephone

    01970 612125

    Ceredigion

    In the marvellous sweep of Cardigan Bay stand the ruins of one of Edward I's late 13th century castles. Of the seven major English strongholds he established in Wales, Aberystwyth Castle has fared least favourably in the survival stakes.

    

18. 

    National Library of Wales

    Address

    National Library of Wales, Rhiw Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3BU

    Telephone

    01970 632801

    visitor-services@llgc.org.uk

    Aberystwyth

    The National Library of Wales is one of the world's great libraries. It is a legal deposit library, and holds the world's largest collection of works about Wales and other Celtic nations.

    

19. 

    Abergavenny Museum and Castle

    Address

    Abergavenny Museum and Castle, Castle Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EE

    Telephone

    01873 845282

    abergavennymuseum@monmouthshire.gov.uk

    Abergavenny

    The Museum was founded on 2nd July 1959. The idea for a Museum was around from as early as 1903 when it was discussed and minuted by the Abergavenny Free Library Committee.

    

20. 

    Welsh Highland Heritage Railway

    Address

    The Station Building, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9DY

    Telephone

    01766 513402

    info@whr.co.uk

    Porthmadog

    The WHHR is a small, friendly railway where the train ride is just part of the experience. Free guided tours at the heritage centre. Vintage train.

    

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