Historic houses · Mid Wales
Brynarlais
In or near Llandrindod East/Llandrindod West.
Brynarlais in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Llandrindod · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Brynarlais, the nearest railway station is Llandrindod, located just 0.2 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is LD1 5DL.
About
Brynarlais 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
See it from the streetimagery from 2022
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=87569
From Cadw under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Old Town Hall (Welsh: Hen Neuadd y Dref Llandrindod) is a municipal building in Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales. The structure, which accommodates the offices of Llandrindod Wells Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The building was commissioned by the first resident medical doctor in the town, William Bowen-Davies, for use as his private house, which he named "Brynarlais". Bowen-Davies went on to become an expert on the benefits of the mineral waters which were naturally available from the springs in the town. The house was designed in the Victorian style, built in a combination of yellow brick and rubble masonry and was completed in around 1872. In its early years the new urban district council rented various offices around the town for its staff. However, after the death of Bowen-Davies in April 1908, Brynarlais was marketed for sale and acquired by the urban district council in 1910. A council…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.2407, -3.3774
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llandrindod Wells
- Postcode
- LD1 5DL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Established
- 1872
- Nearest railway station
- Llandrindod — 0.2 km
- Official site
- en.powys.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q29508100 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Old Town Hall, Llandrindod Wells (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Museums · 0.0 km
Llandrindod Wells War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
The Metropole Hotel
Hotels · 0.1 km
Plaza Playhouse
Open-air theatres · 0.2 km
Llandrindod railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.2 km
Llandrindod Wells Library
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km
Grand Pavilion
Theatres · 0.2 km
Signal Box Museum
Museums · 0.2 km
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Spa Road
Historic churches · 0.2 km
The Temple Bar
Restaurants · 0.2 km
Hotel Commodore
Hotels · 0.2 km
National Cycle Collection
Museums · 0.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brynarlais?
- Brynarlais is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD1 5DL), in the parish of Llandrindod Wells.
- What is Brynarlais?
- Brynarlais in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brynarlais?
- The nearest railway station is Llandrindod, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD1 5DL.
- When was Brynarlais built?
- Built or established in 1872.
- Who owns Brynarlais?
- Brynarlais is owned by | designation1_number =87569.
- Is Brynarlais a listed building?
- Brynarlais is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Brynarlais free to visit?
- Yes, Brynarlais is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brynarlais?
- The nearest railway station is Llandrindod, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD1 5DL.