Steeped in history, brimming with life - Newtown : Newtown
2024年11月26日 · Our interactive map will let you take a quick glance at what there is to see and do in and around Newtown. Select a feature below to get started:
Attractions/Things to do - Newtown
Whether you’re visiting Newtown for the first time, or you’re a local resident looking for a way to spend a sunday afternoon, there’s loads to do in the local area. Explore the map above, or browse the list below to find out about the exciting attractions around Newtown.
About Newtown - Newtown
In addition to its many attractions, as the largest town in central Wales, Newtown provides the ideal base to explore the surrounding countryside. There are nature reserves, canal paths, the Severn Way and nearby, Gregynog Hall and Gardens.
A brief history - Newtown
In the 13th century King Edward I granted a charter to Roger Mortimer of Wigmore Castle to establish a new town in the Manor of Cedewain, Newtown, as it quickly became known. For a while, in the middle of the fifteenth century, Newtown became a cultural centre for Wales.
Walking Newtown - Newtown
Newtown, Powys, in the heart of mid-Wales on the banks of the River Severn, is set in some of Britain’s most attractive countryside. One of the best ways to enjoy this scenery is on foot. Walks to suit all ages and abilities are described in this website together with a …
Discover Newtown - Newtown
Why not make Newtown the centre for your Mid Wales holiday? This is one of the least populated areas of England and Wales, with magnificent views, stunning lakes and wild spaces all within easy reach. It’s a place where you can truly relax and unwind!
Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn Town Council
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council was established in 1974, comprises 16 elected Members and employ 10 members of staff. Newtown Town Council is the largest of its kind in Powys and operates within boundaries that can be viewed here; Newtown has a population of over 11,000 people.
Attractions Archives - Newtown
2023年2月8日 · The largest and most significant visual arts venue in the region and a key gallery of Wales showing groundbreaking national and international works. Read More » The Hafren
What's on in Newtown - Newtown : Newtown
What’s on in Newtown Newtown Events 2024 Celebration of Newtown 2024 – 10th April 2024. This event will celebrate and honour individuals, groups, and organisations that have made significant positive contributions to Newtown and its surrounding areas over the past year.
David Davies (1818-1890) - Newtown
But his pioneering career began when his attentions were turned to laying rail track which involved wooden sleepers, and went on to employing navies to build over 145 miles for Mid Wales railways.