Penarth

Heritage Site in Montgomeryshire

Wales

Penarth

Severn Way (NCN81) east of Llanllwchaiarn The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant.

Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Severn Way (NCN81) east of Llanllwchaiarn Credit: David Smith

Penarth in Montgomeryshire is a historical heritage site located in Wales. It is known for its well-preserved medieval castle ruins, which date back to the 12th century. The castle played a significant role in the history of Wales, serving as a stronghold for various noble families throughout the centuries.

In addition to the castle ruins, Penarth is also home to a number of other historic buildings, including a medieval church and a manor house. These buildings provide insight into the architectural styles and lifestyles of the past in this region of Wales.

Visitors to Penarth can explore the castle ruins and surrounding grounds, taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The site offers a glimpse into the rich history of Montgomeryshire and its importance in the medieval period.

Overall, Penarth in Montgomeryshire is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the heritage of Wales. Its well-preserved castle ruins and historic buildings provide a fascinating insight into the past of this region.

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Penarth Images

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Severn Way (NCN81) east of Llanllwchaiarn The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant.

Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Severn Way (NCN81) east of Llanllwchaiarn
The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans LinkExternal link (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant. Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Severn Way (NCN81) west of Dolfor The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant.

Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Severn Way (NCN81) west of Dolfor
The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans LinkExternal link (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant. Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Severn Way (NCN81) in riverside woodland west of Dolfor The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant.

Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Severn Way (NCN81) in riverside woodland west of Dolfor
The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans LinkExternal link (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant. Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Severn Way (NCN81) at Dolfor Lock on Montgomery Canal
Severn Way (NCN81) at Dolfor Lock on Montgomery Canal
Overgrown canal at Dolfor Lock on Montgomery Canal The Severn Way (NCN81) runs beside this.
Overgrown canal at Dolfor Lock on Montgomery Canal
The Severn Way (NCN81) runs beside this.
Dried section of Montgomery Canal at Freestone
Dried section of Montgomery Canal at Freestone
Montgomery Canal
Montgomery Canal
Canal bridge at Aberbechan
Canal bridge at Aberbechan
House and canal bridge at Aberbechan
House and canal bridge at Aberbechan
Severn Way (NCN81) beside Montgomery Canal
Severn Way (NCN81) beside Montgomery Canal
Severn Way  (NCN81) and canal bend at Aberbechan
Severn Way (NCN81) and canal bend at Aberbechan
Severn Way and Montgomery Canal
Severn Way and Montgomery Canal
Newhouse Wood and Montgomery Canal by Severn Way
Newhouse Wood and Montgomery Canal by Severn Way
Footbridge over Montgomery Canal near New House NCN81 (Severn Way) runs under the bridge
Footbridge over Montgomery Canal near New House
NCN81 (Severn Way) runs under the bridge
Montgomery Canal at Newhouse Wood The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant.

Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Montgomery Canal at Newhouse Wood
The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans LinkExternal link (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant. Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Swans nesting by Montgomery Canal
Swans nesting by Montgomery Canal
Montgomery Canal south of Newhouse Wood The towpath is part of the Severn Way and NCN81
Montgomery Canal south of Newhouse Wood
The towpath is part of the Severn Way and NCN81
Severn Way between the river and the canal, Aberbechan The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant.

Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
Severn Way between the river and the canal, Aberbechan
The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans LinkExternal link (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant. Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.
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Penarth is located at Grid Ref: SO1492 (Lat: 52.523, Lng: -3.26)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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///masters.entrusted.shorter. Near Newtown, Powys

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