Gregynog Hall, Newtown

Name: Gregynog Hall
Address: Newtown, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Newtown

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Gregynog is a large country mansion in the village of Tregynon, 4 miles northwest of Newtown in the old county of Montgomeryshire, now Powys in mid Wales. There has been a settlement on the site since the twelfth century. From the fifteenth to the nineteenth century it was the home of the Blayney and Hanbury-Tracy families. In 1960 it was transferred to the University of Wales as a conference and study centre by Margaret Davies, granddaughter of the nineteenth century industrial magnate and philanthropist, David Davies 'Top Sawyer' of Llandinam. ()

Area: 135.86 acres (0.2123 mi²)Coordinates: 52°34'3"N, 3°21'8"W

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Newtown United Kingdom

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Gregynog Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dolforwyn Castle, St Michael and All Angels Church, St Llwchaiarn's Church, St Michael's Church.

4.4 miE
Forts and castles
Dolforwyn Castle, Newtown
114 min walk • Dolforwyn Castle is a Welsh medieval castle above the village of Abermule, Powys. The fortification was established by Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Gwynedd in the late 13th century.
6.1 miSE
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
155 min walk • St Michael's Church is the parish church of Kerry, in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, now Powys. Kerry is sited about 3 miles to the S E of Newtown. which suggests that there may have been a church on the site since the 7th century.
4 miSE
Church
St Llwchaiarn's Church
102 min walk • St Llwchaiarn's church, Llanllwchaiarn was the parish church of Llanllwchaiarn, now within the community of Newtown with Llanllwchaiarn and lies within the historic county of Montgomeryshire in Powys. The church occupies a position on rising ground overlooking the river Severn and is to the north east of Newtown.
3.6 miNE
Church
St Michael's Church
91 min walk • St Michael's Church, Manafon, is in the small village of Manafon, Powys, Wales. It is an active Anglican church in the parish of Llanfair Caereinion, Llanllugan and Manafon, the deanery of Mathrafal, the archdeaconry of Montgomery and the diocese of St Asaph. The church has been designated by Cadw as a Grade II* listed building.
2.4 miE
Church
St Beuno's Church
62 min walk • St Beuno's Church, Bettws Cedewain lies within the historic county of Montgomeryshire in Powys.
6.9 miNE
Museum, History museum
Tŷ Mawr
177 min walk • Tŷ Mawr is a Grade I-listed timber framed house in the township of Trefnant in the historic parish of Castle Caereinion, Montgomeryshire, Wales.
4 miSW
Archaeological site
Caersws Roman Forts
102 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.
4.1 miS
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Latham Park, Newtown
104 min walk • Latham Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Newtown, Wales. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of Newtown F.C. The stadium holds 5,000 people and is named after former Wales international footballer George Latham.
5 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Recreation Ground, Caersws
127 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.