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Mid Wales (Welsh: Canolbarth Cymru or simply Y Canolbarth, meaning "the midlands"), or Central Wales, is a region of Wales, encompassing its midlands, in-between North Wales and South Wales. The Mid Wales Regional Committee of the Senedd covered the unitary authority areas of Ceredigion and Powys and the area of Gwynedd that had previously been ...
English: Map of the 2 local authorities; Ceredigion and Powys, coloured in orange which make up the Growing Mid Wales Partnership City Region, and a common definition of Mid Wales by principal areas. Date
Map of North Wales; common modern day definition in dark red, historical definition in dark red and light red (Montgomeryshire). Map of South Wales, defined either by combining South East and South West Wales (dark red); or the historic definition (dark red and light red); there are other definitions.
A good map is required and, if possible, a route guide (which is available from the local Tourist Information Centres). The Dyfi valley (Welsh: Dyffryn Dyfi) is in Mid Wales and the river's lower reaches are sometimes regarded as the boundary between north and south Wales.
Garth is a village in Powys, mid Wales, in the community of Treflys. It lies on the A483 road between Builth Wells and Beulah at the point where the B4519 joins it from the south. The River Irfon flows to the south of the village. Garth railway station is a request station on the Heart of Wales Line. [1]
Beulah is a village in southern Powys, Wales, in the community of Treflys, lying on the Afon Cammarch. The village sits astride the main A483 road about 8 miles south-west of Builth Wells and is 49 miles (79 km) from Cardiff and 154 miles (248 km) from London. [1] It benefits from both a pub and service station with attached shop.
The strategic location in mid-Wales was the site of several conferences between north and south Wales princes in 540, 1140, and for the Council of Aberdyfi in 1216. The hill in the centre of the village, Pen-y-Bryn, has been claimed to be the site of fortifications in the 1150s, which were soon destroyed. [ 23 ]
Kerry (Welsh: Ceri) is a village and geographically large community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales.. The village lies on the A489 road 2.8 miles (4.5 km) southeast of Newtown and possesses two pubs — the Herbert Arms and the Kerry Lamb — a village hall, a bowling green, a post office, a primary school and a hairdresser.