Newtown
Newtown is in Mid Wales. It retains a traditional town centre of independent shops and many pubs and cafes. There's also an art gallery, nightclub and indoor market.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 11,400 residents
- Description: town in Powys, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Newtown, Montgomeryshire”, “Newtown, Powys”, “Tre-Newydd”, and “Y Drenewydd”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Newtown railway station and Robert Owen Museum.
Newtown railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtown railway station is a railway station serving Newtown, Powys, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanllwchaiarn and Kerry.
Llanllwchaiarn
Hamlet
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanllwchaiarn is a village on the outskirts of Newtown in Powys, Wales. It forms part of the community of Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn. Aberbechan Hall was a Tudor mansion in the eastern part of the parish demolished in 1870.
Kerry
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kerry is a village and geographically large community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The village lies on the A489 road 2.8 miles southeast of Newtown and possesses two pubs — the Herbert Arms and the Kerry Lamb — a village hall, a bowling green, a post office, a primary school and a hairdresser. Kerry is situated 2½ miles east of Newtown.
Aberhafesp
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberhafesp is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The hamlet of Bwlch-y-Ffridd is within the community. It is situated about five miles west of Newtown on the B4568 close to the River Severn. Aberhafesp is situated 2½ miles west of Newtown.
Newtown
- Category: locality
- Location: Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5136° or 52° 30′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.3144° or 3° 18′ 52″ westPopulation
11,400Elevation
364 feet (111 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB NWTOpen location code
9C4RGM7P+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 206232079OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Newtown” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նյութաուն”
- Asturian: “Newtown”
- Basque: “Drenewydd”
- Basque: “Newtown”
- Belarusian: “Ньютаўн”
- Bengali: “নিউটাউন”
- Breton: “Y Drenewydd”
- Bulgarian: “Нютаун”
- Catalan: “Y Drenewydd”
- Cebuano: “Newtown”
- Chinese: “新镇”
- Chinese: “紐敦”
- Chinese: “纽敦”
- Dutch: “Newtown”
- Esperanto: “Newtown”
- French: “Newtown”
- Galician: “Newtown”
- Galician: “Y Drenewydd”
- German: “Newtown”
- Greek: “Νιουτάουν”
- Gujarati: “ન્યૂટાઉન”
- Hebrew: “ניוטאון”
- Irish: “Newtown”
- Irish: “Y Drenewydd”
- Italian: “Newtown”
- Japanese: “ニュータウン（ポーイス）”
- Japanese: “ニュータウン”
- Kannada: “ನ್ಯೂಟೌನ್”
- Korean: “뉴타운”
- Latin: “Neapolis”
- Lithuanian: “Niutaunas”
- Livvi: “Y Drenewydd”
- Northern Sami: “Y Drenewydd”
- Persian: “نیوتاون، پویس”
- Persian: “نیوتاون”
- Polish: “Newtown”
- Portuguese: “Newtown”
- Russian: “Ньютаун”
- Scots: “Drenewydd”
- Scots: “Newtown”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Newtown”
- Slovenian: “Newtown”
- Spanish: “Newtown”
- Swedish: “Newtown, Powys”
- Swedish: “Newtown”
- Tamil: “நியூடௌன்”
- Telugu: “న్యూటౌన్”
- Ukrainian: “Ньютаун”
- Urdu: “نیو ٹاؤن، پوویز”
- Võro: “Y Drenewydd”
- Welsh: “y Drenewydd”
- Welsh: “Y Drenewydd”
- “Y Drenewydd”
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