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

town in Powys, Wales, UK

About Newtown (Wales)

A former hub of the textile industry, it lies on the River Severn (Welsh:Afon Hafren) and is now home to high tech industries. The name of the town is deceptive as it has been in existence since the 13th century, when a market was established here.

Top Attractions in Newtown (Wales)

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

  • Dolforwyn Castle
  • Gregynog Hall
  • Newtown Textile Mill
  • Robert Owen Museum

Where to Eat in Newtown (Wales)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Evans Cafe
  • 🍴The Bank Cafe

Where to Stay in Newtown (Wales)

  • 🏨Forest Country House
  • 🏨Old Vicarage
  • 🏨The Elephant & Castle Hotel

Newtown (Wales) Travel Guide Sections

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