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Brecknock in the region of Wales with its 7,989 inhabitants is a place in United Kingdom - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .

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Time in Brecknock is now 06:35 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Upper Chapel, Talybont, Swansea, and London. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wolverhampton . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Brecknock ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Wales & Vanfest 2009: An 11 Day VW Camper Roadtrip

4:46 min by VWDevon21
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Devon21.com In September 2009 we hit the road our VW bus for an 11 day tour through the countryside of England and Wales. We decided to visit some areas of Britain we hadn't been before. En route we s ..

Beacon Park Day Boats - Electric Boats and Canoes on The Mon & Brec Canal

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Set amongst the beautiful scenery of the Brecon Beacons, the Monmouthshire & Brecon canal is one of the most picturesque in the UK. Beacon Park Day Boats offer quiet electric boats and canoes for hire ..


Becky & Kimmy horse-riding in Wales

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Edited video of horse-riding lessons that Becky and Kimmy took on our trip to Wales. ..

GoPro 2 Aberan to Brecon Oct 2012 Cut with new firmware

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River trip from Aberan to Brecon on the river Usk with Wyedean Cane Club ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Brecknock Museum

Brecknock Museum is a museum managed by Powys County Council in Brecon, the historic county town of Brecknockshire or Breconshire in Mid Wales. Built off Captain's Walk, The Watton in 1824 as a shire hall, the building later functioned as an assize courts until its closure in 1971, re-opening in 1974 as a museum. One of Brecon's most significant pieces of architecture, the building has been Grade II* listed since 1952.

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Located at 51.95 -3.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Art museums and galleries in Wales, History of Brecknockshire, Local museums in Wales, Museums in Powys

Afon Cynrig

The Afon Cynrig is a river in Powys, Wales whose headwaters rise in the central Brecon Beacons and flow northwards to join the River Usk at Abercynrig just east of Brecon. Two rivers combine to form the Cynrig just above Cantref - these being the Nant Sere and the Nant Cynwyn. They rise in two magnificent glacially carved valley heads beneath the peaks of Pen y Fan and Cribyn and Cribyn and Fan y Big respectively.

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Located at 51.95 -3.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Brecon Beacons, Rivers of Powys, Rivers of the Brecon Beacons National Park

Brecknock Rural District

Brecknock was a rural district in the administrative county of Breconshire, Wales, from 1894 - 1974. The district surrounded, but did not include, the town of Brecon, which was a separate municipal borough. In 1974 local government throughout Wales was reorganised. Under the Local Government Act 1972 the rural district was abolished and it was combined with a number of other districts to form the Borough of Brecknock, one of three districts of the new county of Powys.

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Located at 51.95 -3.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Brecknockshire, Rural districts of Wales

Borough of Brecknock

The Borough of Brecknock was one of the three local government districts of the county of Powys, Wales, formed under the terms of the Local Government Act 1972 from the administrative county of Brecknockshire. The borough comprised the majority of the historic county of Brecknockshire and was in existence from 1974 to 1996, when it was abolished by the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 and became part of the county of Powys.

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Located at 51.95 -3.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Brecknockshire, Districts of Wales abolished in 1996, Former subdivisions of Wales, History of Powys

Theatr Brycheiniog

Theatr Brycheiniog is a modern theatre, arts and community venue in Brecon, the old county town of Brecknockshire and now part of south Powys in Mid Wales.

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Located at 51.94 -3.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Brecon, Theatres in Wales, Visitor attractions in Powys

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