List of places in Powys (categorised)

This is a categorised list of places in Powys, Wales.

Administrative divisions

Electoral wards

Communities

Notable places

Principal towns

*Brecon
*Builth Wells
*Llandrindod Wells
*Newtown

Archaeological sites

*Brecon Caer Roman Fort
*Tretower Castle
*Dolforwyn Castle
*Aberedw Castle

Geographical

Geographical regions

*Black Mountains
*Brecon Beacons National Park
*Cambrian Mountains
*Elan Valley
*Radnor Forest

Cave systems

*Ogof Draenen
*Ogof Ffynnon Ddu
*Agen Allwedd
*Ogof y Daren Cilau
*Ogof Craig a Ffynnon

Lakes and reservoirs

*Elan Valley Reservoirs
*Claerwen Reservoir
*Craig-goch Reservoir
*Penygarreg Reservoir
*Garreg-ddu Reservoir
*Caban-coch Reservoir
*Talybont Reservoir

*Lake Vyrnwy

Rivers and waterways

*Afon Claerwen
*Afon Elan
*Afon Irfon
*Afon Ithon
*Afon Llynfi
*Afon Marteg
*Afon Vyrwny

*Clywedog Brook

*River Wye
*River Lugg
*River Loughor
*River Severn
*River Tywi
*River Usk

Transport

Major roads

*A40 road
*A44 road
*A470 road
*A483 road
*A489 road

Railway lines

*Heart of Wales Line
*Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway

Railway stations

*Sugar Loaf railway station
*Llanwrtyd railway station
*Llangammarch railway station
*Garth railway station
*Cilmeri railway station
*Builth Road railway station
*Llandrindod railway station
*Pen-y-Bont railway station
*Dolau railway station
*Llanbister Road railway station
*Llangynllo railway station
*Knighton railway station

Cycle routes

Powys has a number of designated cycle routes which are part of the National Cycle Network.
*Taff Trail
*Lake Vyrnwy road circuit
*Lôn Las Cymru (the Welsh National Route) from Llangurig to Rhayader
*Radnor Ring

Footpaths

*Offa's Dyke Path
*Wye Valley Walk

Cultural venues

port

Sports stadiums with seating capacity
*Recreation Ground (Caersws) (3,500)
*Latham Park, Newtown (5,000)
*Maesydre, Welshpool (3,000)
*Llansantffraid Recreation Field (2,000)
*Y Weirglodd, Rhayader (2,000)

Historical venues

*Gregynog, hosts an annual music festival

ee also

*List of places in Powys for a list of towns and villages