Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery
Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Brecon, Powys, Wales which is located on Glamorgan Street. Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery is situated nearby to Brecon Library, as well as near Wellington Hotel including rear wings.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Brycheiniog”, “Brecon Museum”, and “Y Gaer”
- Address: Glamorgan Street, Brecon, LD3 7DW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brecon Library and Y Gaer.
Y Gaer
Building
Photo: BigDom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Y Gaer is a municipal structure in Glamorgan Street, Brecon, Powys, Wales. The complex, which includes a museum, an art gallery and a library and incorporates a structure which was once the shire hall for Brecknockshire, is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanddew and Groesffordd.
Llanddew
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddew is a small village and community about 2 km or 1 mile north-east of Brecon, Powys, Wales. The population as of the 2011 UK Census was 232. It is in the historic county of Brecknockshire. Llanddew is situated 1½ miles north of Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery.
Groesffordd
Village
Groesffordd is a small village within the community of Llanfrynach in the county of Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. The Welsh name signifies the 'crossroads'. Groesffordd is situated 2 miles east of Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery.
Llechfaen
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llechfaen is a village about 2 miles east of Brecon, Powys, Wales, in the foothills between the Brecon Beacons to the west and the Black Mountains to the east. The surrounding villages include Groesffordd, Llanywern and Llanfihangel Tal-y-llyn to the east. Llechfaen is situated 2 miles east of Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery.
Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery
- Categories: organization, local authority museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.94619° or 51° 56′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.38941° or 3° 23′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C3RWJW6+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13485115316OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q85673676
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Brycheiniog”
- Basque: “Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery”
- Catalan: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Brycheiniog”
- Catalan: “Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery”
- French: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Brycheiniog”
- French: “Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery”
- Irish: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Brycheiniog”
- Irish: “Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Brycheiniog”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery”
- Swedish: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Brycheiniog”
- Swedish: “Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery”
- Welsh: “Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Brycheiniog”
- Welsh: “Oriel Gelf ac Amgueddfa Brycheiniog”
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