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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

Crossgates

In or near Llandrindod East/Llandrindod West.

Free admission

Crossgates in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Fenced-off houses in Crossgates - geograph.org.uk - 3574506

Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Pen-y-bont · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Crossgates in Mid Wales, the nearest railway station is Pen-y-bont, located 1.1 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for navigation is LD1 6RD.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Crossgates 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.

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From the Wikipedia article

Crossgates (Welsh: Y Groes) is a village in Powys, mid Wales, in the historic county of Radnorshire. It is the main settlement of the community of Llanbadarn Fawr, which had a population of 701 in 2011. Crossgates is located three miles northeast of Llandrindod Wells and eight miles southeast of Rhayader, at the point where the A483 and A44 roads intersect. It is notable as the site of a busy service station, and for lending its name to Crossgates Coaches. The population in 2011 was 327 with 47% born in Wales and 48% in England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.2748, -3.3373
District
Powys
Parish
Llanbadarn Fawr
Postcode
LD1 6RD
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Nearest railway station
Pen-y-bont1.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Old Milestone by the A44, Crossgates-Y Groes, Llanbadarn Fawr parish - geograph.org.uk - 6051131📷 5

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Clywedog Bridge

Clywedog Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

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The Church of St Padarn and part of its Burial Ground, Crossgates - geograph.org.uk - 7325882📷 5

Campsites · Mid Wales

Church House Farm Caravan & Campsite

Church House Farm Caravan & Campsite — a campsite in wales mid.

churchhousefarm.net
Quackers advertising billboard near Crossgates - geograph.org.uk - 3603545📷 4

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

Llandegley International Airport

Llandegley International Airport in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Old Milestone by the A483, Fron, Llanbadarn Fawr Parish - geograph.org.uk - 6043571📷 4

Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales

Fron

Fron in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Free
Eglwys St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr, Powys, Cymru, Wales 09📷 5

Historic churches · Mid Wales

Llanbadarn Fawr, Powys

Llanbadarn Fawr is a community in Powys, within the historic boundaries of Radnorshire, mid Wales. Consisting of a tract of undulating land directly north east of Llandrindod Wells, the community cons

Free
Train leaving Penybont Station - geograph.org.uk - 7958944📷 4

Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales

Pen-y-Bont railway station

Pen-y-Bont railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Crossgates

Places to stay

The Church of St Padarn and part of its Burial Ground, Crossgates - geograph.org.uk - 7325882📷 5

Campsites · Mid Wales

Church House Farm Caravan & Campsite

Church House Farm Caravan & Campsite — a campsite in wales mid.

churchhousefarm.net
The Severn Arms Hotel (Penybont) - geograph.org.uk - 5954196📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Dolswydd Caravan Park

Dolswydd Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales mid.

The A44 heading for Rhayader - geograph.org.uk - 5494393📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Spring Rock Caravan Park

Spring Rock Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales mid.

Llandrindod Wells war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 7805874📷 7

Hotels · Mid Wales

The Metropole Hotel

The Metropole Hotel — a hotel in wales mid.

Thomas Jones (1742-1803) - geograph.org.uk - 7807907📷 5

Hotels · Mid Wales

Hotel Commodore

Hotel Commodore — a hotel in wales mid.

Llandrindod Old Church from below - geograph.org.uk - 5763287📷 5

Campsites · Mid Wales

Llandrindod Hall Caravan and Camp Site

Llandrindod Hall Caravan and Camp Site — a campsite in wales mid.

Places to eat & drink

National Cycle Museum - geograph.org.uk - 7809711📷 7

Restaurants · Mid Wales

The Temple Bar

The Temple Bar — a restaurant in wales mid.

House attached to Penrally House - geograph.org.uk - 8189197📷 5

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

Old Swan

Old Swan in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

The village shop in Beguildy - geograph.org.uk - 2847679📷 4

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

Beguildy

Beguildy in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Looking towards Vron - geograph.org.uk - 425635📷 4

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

Felindre

Felindre in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Royal Oak Inn, Kington - geograph.org.uk - 1901827📷 5

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

The Royal Oak Public House Including Rubblestone Wing To East

The Royal Oak Public House Including Rubblestone Wing To East in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Old White Lion and the Castle Inn (Kington) - geograph.org.uk - 6523237📷 5

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

32 and 33, Church Street

32 and 33, Church Street in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crossgates?
Crossgates is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD1 6RD), in the parish of Llanbadarn Fawr.
What is Crossgates?
Crossgates in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Crossgates?
The nearest railway station is Pen-y-bont, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD1 6RD.
Is Crossgates free to visit?
Yes, Crossgates is free to enter.
How do I get to Crossgates?
The nearest railway station is Pen-y-bont, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD1 6RD.