Briar’s Wood
Briar’s Wood is a forest in Knighton, Powys, Wales. Briar’s Wood is situated nearby to the locality Farrington, as well as near the village Norton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Knighton railway station and Church Of Saint Andrew.
Knighton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Maxburgoyne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knighton railway station serves the border market town of Knighton in Powys, Wales, although the station itself is located in Shropshire, England. It lies 32+1⁄2 miles south west of Shrewsbury on the Heart of Wales Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Presteigne and Whitton.
Presteigne
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Presteigne is an ancient market town in the county of Powys in North Wales. Presteigne is considered by Country Life magazine editor Clive Aslet to be one of Britain's top 10 small towns.
Whitton
Village
Photo: Whatlep, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitton is a village and a community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. It is located on the B4356 road 4 miles south of Knighton. Hamlets in the community include Rhos-y-meirch and Pilleth.
Stowe
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stowe or Stow is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The parish has a border with Wales and the Welsh town of Knighton is less than two miles to the southwest of the village; a very small part of the town actually lies within Stowe parish and Shropshire.
Briar’s Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Knighton, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.3204° or 52° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.0193° or 3° 1′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C4R8XCJ+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 255862887OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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