Beth’s guidebook
Food scene
The Red Lion
West StreetGood home cooked food, good beer and a warm welcome awaits you.
The Goat Hotel
High StreetA 17th century coaching house with restaurant.
Excellent food and service.
Top quality Butchers, local meat.
Not just your standard butcher, marinated steak and chops. An array of sausages, pre prep curries and stir fry. Bombs, burgers, faggots, sausage rolls and scotch eggs. Very highly recommended.
Pandy Butchers
Top quality Butchers, local meat.
Not just your standard butcher, marinated steak and chops. An array of sausages, pre prep curries and stir fry. Bombs, burgers, faggots, sausage rolls and scotch eggs. Very highly recommended.
Sightseeing
Steam trains. Explore the local area on this heritage narrow gauge railway. Tea room, gift shop and train rides. Helpful friendly staff and clean facilities. Great day out.
50 locals recommend
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
Steam trains. Explore the local area on this heritage narrow gauge railway. Tea room, gift shop and train rides. Helpful friendly staff and clean facilities. Great day out.
Great National trust property. All you would expect from a National trust property, House, gardens, café and gift shop. Fantastic views, beautiful gardens, interesting history. Defiantly worth a visit.
167 locals recommend
National Trust - Powis Castle and Garden
Great National trust property. All you would expect from a National trust property, House, gardens, café and gift shop. Fantastic views, beautiful gardens, interesting history. Defiantly worth a visit.
Lake Vyrnwy is a reservoir built in the 1800s, built to supply
fresh water to Liverpool.
The Dam is a great feat of engineering definitely worth seeing. There is the RSPB site,great for bird watching, various cafes, bike hire, sculpture trail, waterfall walk, boating and water sports and a gate way to the whole of Snowdonia National park.
108 locals recommend
Lake Vyrnwy
Lake Vyrnwy is a reservoir built in the 1800s, built to supply
fresh water to Liverpool.
The Dam is a great feat of engineering definitely worth seeing. There is the RSPB site,great for bird watching, various cafes, bike hire, sculpture trail, waterfall walk, boating and water sports and a gate way to the whole of Snowdonia National park.
Great sculptures, birds of prey, interesting shop, great cafe. Really worth a visit.
45 locals recommend
British Ironwork Centre
Aston WayGreat sculptures, birds of prey, interesting shop, great cafe. Really worth a visit.
Just a five minute walk from the Former police station is the lovely Deri woods. Take a stroll through the woods, along the river and sit and meditate in the stone circle. Woodland Trust run regular events. Wildlife in abundance.
Deri Woods
1 High StJust a five minute walk from the Former police station is the lovely Deri woods. Take a stroll through the woods, along the river and sit and meditate in the stone circle. Woodland Trust run regular events. Wildlife in abundance.
Lovely walk up hill to spectacular veiws across the Shropshire, Montgomeryshire countryside.
31 locals recommend
Admiral Rodney’s pillar
Lovely walk up hill to spectacular veiws across the Shropshire, Montgomeryshire countryside.
Great wildlife site. Rock formations. Historic canal walk. Lime kilms ruins. Lovely walks and scenery.
13 locals recommend
Llanymynech Heritage Area
North RoadGreat wildlife site. Rock formations. Historic canal walk. Lime kilms ruins. Lovely walks and scenery.
activities
Good fun, beautiful scenery, perfect for all the family.
7 locals recommend
Mid Wales Alpacas Trek and Experience
Good fun, beautiful scenery, perfect for all the family.
The Flash Leisure Centre
Salop RoadFancy a swim or a gym workout this is the place for you.