Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Fron Footbridge
In or near Abermule with Llandyssil.
Fron Footbridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Caereinion · 8.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Fron Footbridge is a historic bridge in Mid Wales. The site is within the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Castle Caereinion, about 8.8 km away. Postcode area SY15.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fron Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge located in Berriew, Mid Wales, within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Its designation highlights the scenic value of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5682, -3.2073
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Berriew
- Postcode
- SY15 6RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Caereinion — 8.8 km
Sources
- osm: w189670457 (ODbL)
- commons: River Severn, Fron footbridge - geograph.org.uk - 923467.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fron Footbridge?
- Fron Footbridge is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY15 6RY), in the parish of Berriew.
- What is Fron Footbridge?
- Fron Footbridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fron Footbridge?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Caereinion, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY15 6RY.
- Is Fron Footbridge a protected site?
- Yes — Fron Footbridge is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Fron Footbridge free to visit?
- Yes, Fron Footbridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fron Footbridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY15 6RY. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.