The Reverend Alban Thomas Jones gave the town a new lease of life when he started developing the harbour in 1807. |
Features, photos, webcams, eating out, going out and more info about this seaside and university town. |
The arrival of the railway turned this small fishing village into a popular seaside resort. |
A market town in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, famous for its annual jazz festival. |
A town in the heart of Powys which is home to the annual Royal Welsh Show. |
Caersws lies in the heart of the Severn Valley and is home to the annual trotting races. |
Find out more about the birthplace of the National Eisteddfod on the banks of the river Teifi. |
Nestling in foothills of the Beacons, the town has been dubbed 'The Glittering Jewel of the Vale'. |
The world's first Book Town attracts thousands of visitors every year to its annual Literary Festival. |
Set on the border between Wales and England, Knighton offers a gateway to the Offa's Dyke National Trail. |
Set in the beautiful Teifi Valley, Lampeter is home to Wales' oldest and the UK's smallest university. |
Once a spa attraction for 19th century visitors, the county town of Powys turns the clock back every August for its Victorian Festival. |
One of the smallest towns in Powys, Llanfair was once home to a thriving weaving industry. |
Take a virtual tour around the ancient town of Llanfyllin in the northern point of Powys. |
A medieval market town famous for its timber-framed buildings, its fishing and its annual fancy dress parade. |
From bog-snorkelling to beer-swilling, Llanwrtyd Wells puts on a feast of festivals throughout the year. |
Tales from the town where Owain Glyndwr held Wales' first Parliament back in the 15th century. |
Find out more about this pretty Montgomeryshire village which hosted the 2003 National Eisteddfod of Wales. |
Montgomery is a town steeped in history with its own medieval castle and well-preserved Georgian square.
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Two renowned pioneers and the Santa Run reature in the claims to fame of Powys's largest town. |
Presteigne is home to an award-winning museum, an annual music festival and more. |
Find out more about this market town billed as the gateway to the Elan Valley |
A small market town nestling in the foothills of the Black Mountains. |
Ceredigion's smallest town is famous for its trotting races as well as being the birthplace of Henry Richard. |
Read about local hero Ian Woosnam, take a walk through time and read people's comments about the town. |
The southernmost town in Powys sits at the top of the Swansea Valley. |