Old Market Hall, Llanidloes

Name: Old Market Hall
Address: Llanidloes, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Llanidloes

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The Old Market Hall is the oldest timber-framed market hall in Llanidloes, Wales, dating to the early 17th century. Until well into the 20th century a weekly market was held on the open cobbled ground floor. Over the years the large and well-lit upper floor room has been used as a wool and flannel market, law court, preachers' hall, flannel store, working men's institute and museum. ()

Coordinates: 52°26'55"N, 3°32'25"W

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Llanidloes United Kingdom

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Old Market Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bryntail lead mine, Clywedog Reservoir, Pegwn Mawr, Cambrian Mountains.

2.9 miNW
Archaeological site
Bryntail lead mine, Llanidloes
74 min walk • Bryntail lead mine is a disused lead mine near Llanidloes in Powys, Wales. Sited on the Afon Clywedog and in the shadow on the Clywedog reservoir damn, it is in the care of Cadw. There were three main shafts, Murray's, Gundry's and Western shaft.
4.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Clywedog Reservoir
105 min walk • The Clywedog Reservoir is a reservoir near Llanidloes, Wales on the head-waters of the River Severn. The construction of the reservoir was enabled by an Act of Parliament which asserted that "At certain times the flow of water in the river is inadequate.. unless that flow were...
4.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pegwn Mawr
122 min walk • Pegwn Mawr is a mountain in Powys, Mid Wales, east of Llanidloes. It is 586 m high. It is surrounded by a wind farm.
2.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Cambrian Mountains
71 min walk • The Cambrian Mountains are a series of mountain ranges in Wales. The term Cambrian Mountains used to apply to most of the upland of Wales.
7.4 miNE
Archaeological site
Caersws Roman Forts
190 min walk • The Caersws Roman Forts are two Roman military camps at Caersws, Powys in Mid Wales. They were garrisoned during the occupation of Great Britain between the 1st and 5th centuries when this part of Wales was part of the Roman province of Britannia Superior.
5.1 miNE
Bridge
Llandinam Bridge
130 min walk • Llandinam Bridge is a single-arch cast-iron Grade II*-listed bridge located in Llandinam, Powys, Wales. Constructed in 1846, it was the first cast-iron bridge in the county of Montgomeryshire, and was designed by Thomas Penson to replace an earlier timber bridge.
6.5 miNE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Recreation Ground, Caersws
165 min walk • Recreation Ground is a multi-use stadium in Caersws, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Caersws F.C. The stadium holds 4,000 people and has hosted the Welsh League Cup final.