Knighton - Knighton

Knighton (Welsh: Tref-y-clawdd) is a town in Powys.

Get in

By plane

Knighton is a 2 hour drive from Liverpool (LPL IATA), Birmingham (BHX IATA) and Cardiff (CWL IATA) international airports. The local airport, for chartered transport is at Welshpool 48 km (30 mi).

By train

1 Knighton station is on the Heart of Wales Line, and is served by 4 trains daily running from Shrewsbury to Swansea

By car

Get around

52°20′39″N 3°3′1″W
Map of Knighton

See

  • 1 Wat's Dyke. 40-mile (64 km) earthwork running through the northern Welsh Marches from Basingwerk Abbey on the River Dee estuary, passing to the east of Oswestry and on to Maesbury in Shropshire, England. It runs generally parallel to Offa's Dyke. Wat's Dyke (Q696088) on Wikidata Wat's Dyke on Wikipedia (updated Oct 2016)

Do

  • 1 Offa's Dyke Path. You can walk along the Offa's Dyke Path which follows the border of Wales. Offa's Dyke (Q1127343) on Wikidata Offa's Dyke on Wikipedia 
  • Offa's Dyke Centre. A free exhibition about Offa's Dyke. You can also buy light refreshments (Tea, Coffee, Cake)

Buy

Eat

There are a few cafes and supermarkets together with a baker and butcher.

  • 1 Horse & Jockey, Wylcwm Place, Station Rd., ☏ 44 1547 520062. Inn with restaurant and accommodation (updated Nov 2016)
  • Clocktower Tea Shop, 24 Broad Street, ☏ 44 7745 811 149. Tea Shop (updated Apr 2019)

Drink

The Powys region has some award winning vineyards.

Sleep

Connect

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