Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Abernant
In or near Abermule with Llandyssil.
Abernant in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
John Firth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Newtown · 8.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Abernant in Mid Wales, the nearest railway station is Newtown, located 8.2 km away. Entry to the site is free. The postcode for navigation is SY15 6NB.
About
Abernant is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Abernant is a hamlet near Montgomery, Powys and is 75 miles (121 km) from Cardiff and 150 miles (242 km) from London. The spring forms above Abernant, near the summit of Banc y Celyn (472m), and runs through Abernant to join the River Wye. There is a large adventure centre, a branch of Manor Adventure, that operates from an old hotel in Abernant. There is also a mine in the hills outside the village.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.5645, -3.2259
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Berriew
- Postcode
- SY15 6NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Newtown — 8.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4667134 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Abernant, Powys (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abernant?
- Abernant is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY15 6NB), in the parish of Berriew.
- What is Abernant?
- Abernant in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Abernant?
- The nearest railway station is Newtown, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY15 6NB.
- Is Abernant a protected site?
- Yes — Abernant is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Abernant free to visit?
- Yes, Abernant is free to enter.
- How do I get to Abernant?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY15 6NB. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.