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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · Mid Wales

Abbey Cwmhir Museum

In or near Rhayader Town F.C..

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Abbey Cwmhir Museum — a museum in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Sign at Cwmhir Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 7009105

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Pen-y-bont · 7.7 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Abbey Cwmhir Museum is a museum located in wales-mid, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Abbey Cwmhir Museum showcases the historical significance of the Cwmhir Abbey, particularly its architectural features and artifacts. Visitors can explore exhibits that include 3D printed replicas of intricate pillar capitals and a tympanum depicting the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, highlighting the abbey's artistic heritage.

Place summary

Abbey Cwmhir Museum is a museum located in Mid Wales. It focuses on the local history and heritage of the area, providing insights into the community and its development. The museum houses various exhibits that reflect the cultural significance of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3305, -3.3887
District
Powys
Parish
Abbey Cwmhir
Postcode
LD1 6PH
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Nearest railway station
Pen-y-bont7.7 km
Official site
abbeycwmhir.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abbey Cwmhir Museum?
Abbey Cwmhir Museum is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD1 6PH), in the parish of Abbey Cwmhir.
What is Abbey Cwmhir Museum?
Abbey Cwmhir Museum — a museum in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Abbey Cwmhir Museum?
The nearest railway station is Pen-y-bont, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD1 6PH.
How do I get to Abbey Cwmhir Museum?
The nearest railway station is Pen-y-bont, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD1 6PH.