Welshpool is a busy market town in Powys, Mid Wales Wales. The town is located 4 miles away from the Wales-England border and is low lying on the River Severn, surrounded by the rolling hills of Montgomeryshire and the unspoiled countryside of Mid Wales.
The town makes for an ideal location to explore the surrounded countryside and provides the opportunity to witness the historical significance and many attractions of the borderlands. There are many breathe taking sights near the town, including the many border castles and fortifications overlooking the area. Within Welshpool and the surrounding area of mid wales there are some wonderful Mid Wales holiday parks which house a great selection of holiday homes in Mid Wales for those that like to visit the beautiful part of the country year after year.
You will never be short of things to do while visiting Welshpool, with plenty of activities and attractions in and around the town. Powis Castle is located within walking distance of the town and is known as the best preserved castle and garden in Wales. You can also ride a working stream train or visit the local museum.
The outstanding countryside offers many rural pursuits, such as walking, golfing, fishing, cycling, and horse riding. There is also lots of fascinating wildlife.
Welshpool has a Town’s Heritage Trail, which journeys around the features and buildings of historical value. There are many interesting shops to visit, including arts and crafts, fashion and leisure, fresh food and wine and much more. Local produce is available in shops, reflecting Welshpool’s part as the centre of an agricultural community.