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Montgomery (Wales) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

county town of Montgomeryshire, now in Powys, Wales, UK

About Montgomery (Wales)

As the English name implies, it was historically the county town ofMontgomeryshireand as such, was a prosperous community and important political and commercial centre in the 17th-19th centuries. After the mid-19th century it began to be eclipsed as a commercial centre, and subsequently politically, by the nearbyNewtownandWelshpool, due to those two towns being located on the River Severn, Montgomery Canal, and Cambrian Railway. As of 2011, it was home to 1,300 people.

Top Attractions in Montgomery (Wales)

Explore the best things to see and do in Montgomery (Wales):

  • Montgomery Castle
  • Montgomeryshire War Memorial
  • Offas Dyke Path
  • St Nicholas Parish Church
  • The Old Bell Museum

Where to Eat in Montgomery (Wales)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Dragon Hotel

Where to Stay in Montgomery (Wales)

  • 🏨Dolforwyn Hall

Montgomery (Wales) Travel Guide Sections

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