Strata Marcella

The Abbey of Strata Marcella was a medieval Cistercian monastery situated at Ystrad Marchell on the west bank of the near , Powys, Wales.
Wikipedia
Photo: J Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: abbey ruins
  • Also known as: “Strata Marcella Abbey”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Welshpool railway station and Green Dragon Inn.

Railway station
Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of , in , mid-Wales. It is a stop on the Cambrian Line between and , 33 miles 70 chains measured from Sutton Bridge Junction, where the Cambrian Line joins the Welsh Marches Line. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Strata Marcella.

Pub
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 1 mile south of Strata Marcella.

Public building
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a public building, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Strata Marcella.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pool Quay and Buttington.

Hamlet
is a small village in , .

Hamlet
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Wales, less than 3 km from and about 300 m from the , in the community of . The Montgomery Canal passes through the village.

Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village, community and electoral ward in , , Wales. The community includes the villages of and , situated 4.5 miles northeast of , 14.5 miles west of and 1 mile west of the Wales-England border. is situated 2 miles east of Strata Marcella.

Strata Marcella

Latitude
52.68621° or 52° 41′ 10″ north
Longitude
-3.10898° or 3° 6′ 32″ west
Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)
Open location code
9C4RMVPR+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9240711610
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
11523915
Wiki­data ID
Q1696604
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Strata Marcella” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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