Newtown
Newtown is a locality in Bausley with Criggion, Powys, Wales. Newtown is situated nearby to the village Crewgreen, as well as near Criggion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Breidden Hill and Cefn-y-Castell.
Breidden Hill
Peak
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breidden Hill is a steep-sided hill in Powys, Wales, near the town of Welshpool. It is immediately surrounded by the villages of Trewern, Middletown, Criggion, Crew Green and Llandrinio.
Cefn-y-Castell
Archaeological site
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn-y-Castell is an archaeological site.
Admiral Rodney’s Pillar
Monument
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Admiral Rodney's Pillar is a monument on Breidden Hill in Powys, Wales. It was built in 1781–82 to commemorate the naval victories of Sir George Brydges Rodney, Admiral of the White during the American War of Independence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crewgreen and Criggion.
Criggion
Village
Photo: Dave Croker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Criggion is a village in Powys, Wales. Criggion Radio Station was located nearby. A branch of the now defunct Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway terminated at Criggion.
Llandrinio
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandrinio is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, close to the Wales-England border. It is situated on the B4393 road which travels from the village of Ford, Shropshire to Lake Vyrnwy. Llandrinio is situated 2 miles northwest of Newtown.
Newtown
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bausley with Criggion, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7294° or 52° 43′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.02144° or 3° 1′ 17″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
9C4RPXHH+QCGeoNames ID
13282278
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