Llandrindod Wells
Llandrindod Wells is a town and community in Powys, Wales.

Llandrindod Wells is a town and community in Powys, Wales. It serves as the seat of Powys County Council, and is therefore the administrative centre of Powys. The town was historically in Radnorshire.
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Worth seeing in and around Llandrindod Wells
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Cefnllys Castle
Cefnllys Castle was a medieval spur castle in Radnorshire, Wales. Two successive masonry castles were built on a ridge above the River Ithon known as Castle Bank in the thirteenth century, replacing a wooden motte-and-bailey castle constructed by the Normans nearby.
3.4 km · medieval castle in Powys, Wales, UK · Wikipedia - 02Our Lady of Ransom and the Holy Souls Church
Our Lady of Ransom and the Holy Souls Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Llandrindod Wells. It was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1907.
300 m · church in Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales · Wikipedia - 03The Albert Hall
The Albert Hall is a period Victorian theatre and community venue in Llandrindod Wells in Powys, Wales. Originally built as a church hall in 1896, it became a theatre in 1922, with the addition of an art-deco foyer.
400 m · theatre, and arts venue in Llandrindod Wells · Wikipedia - 04Llandrindod Wells Library
Llandrindod Wells Library, is located in The Gwalia, which is a municipal building on Ithon Road, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales. The structure, which was the headquarters of Radnorshire District Council, is now a customer service point for Powys County Council, and also features a public library.
800 m · public library in Wales · Wikipedia - 05National Cycle Collection
The National Cycle Museum is a national museum dedicated to cycling in the United Kingdom and is based in Llandrindod Wells, Wales. It opened in 1997.
800 m · bicycle museum in Wales · Wikipedia - 06St Cewydd's Church
St Cewydd's Church is an active parish church in the village of Disserth, Powys, Wales. The dispersed village of Disserth lies south of Llandrindod Wells and north of Builth Wells.
3.7 km · church in Disserth, Powys, Wales · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01The Rock Park
A peaceful woodland area with short walks down to Lovers' Leap, a rocky outcrop above the River Ithon.
- 02National Cycle Museum
Automobile Palace, Temple Street, curator@cyclemuseum.org.uk.
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Things to do
Llandrindod Wells Golf Club. Victorian Festival. 20-26 Aug 2018. Takes place every August. Includes free music concerts, a Victorian fun fair, parades, balls, a torchlit procession and fireworks on the last night.
- 01Albert Hall
Watch some of the plays performed in the local Victorian theatre during the Drama Festival.
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Where to eat
There are three chippies, two kebab shop takeaways and two Chinese takeaways. There's also an Indian restaurant, tea rooms, a greasy food cafe and two jacket potato/sandwich/healthier food option cafes.
- 01Fabian's Kitchen
Albion House, Temple St,.
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Getting to Llandrindod Wells
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 94 km · Bristol (BRS), 106 km · Birmingham (BHX), 114 km
- Stations
- Llandrindod railway station, 500 m · Pen-y-Bont railway station, 5.5 km · Newbridge on Wye railway station, 5.1 km
- Cardiff → Llandrindod Wells86 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £10–14
- Bristol → Llandrindod Wells103 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £12–15
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Llandrindod Wells104 km · quickest by road, 3h · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Llandrindod Wells
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Llandrindod Wells. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Llandrindod Wells
- Nantmelvillage and community in Powys, Wales, UK5.4 km
- Disserth and Trecoedcommunity in Powys, Wales, UK3.7 km
- Llanbadarn Fawrcommunity in Powys, Wales5 km
- Newbridge-on-Wyevillage in Powys, Wales5.1 km
- Fronvillage in Llanbadarn Fawr, Powys, United Kingdom5.4 km
- CefnllysHistoric borough in Powys, Wales3.4 km