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Llandrindod Wells
Town in Powys, Wales

Llandrindod Wells

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.

Get in

Getting to Llandrindod Wells

Llandrindod Wells is linked to Swansea and Shrewsbury by the famous Heart of Wales Line. Trains depart for the two-and-a-half hour journey to Swansea at 7:35AM, noon, 15:41PM and 7:56PM, and for the 1 hr 40 min journey to Shrewsbury at 6:18AM, 8:45AM, 12:01PM, 4:59PM and 9:19PM. During the week there are four buses a day from Cardiff (about three hours).

See

Worth seeing

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    The Rock Park

    A peaceful woodland area with short walks down to Lovers' Leap, a rocky outcrop above the River Ithon.

  2. 02
    National Cycle Museum

    Automobile Palace, Temple Street, curator@cyclemuseum.org.uk.

Do

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.

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    Albert Hall

    Watch some of the plays performed in the local Victorian theatre during the Drama Festival.

Eat

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.

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    Fabian's Kitchen

    Albion House, Temple St,.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.