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Discoed Destination Guide

Touring Discoed in United Kingdom

Discoed in the region of Wales is a city located in United Kingdom - some 136 mi or ( 219 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Discoed

Time in Discoed is now 11:21 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Woonton, Wolverhampton, Winforton, Titley, and New Radnor. Being here already, consider visiting Woonton . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Discoed ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Irish Banjo Solo harvest hornpipe

2:00 min by lunacybanduk
Views: 1452 Rating: 5.00

Irish Banjo Solo. It just gets quicker and quicker!!Developed from playing with Pete the Irish fiddle player whilst jamming at croperdy music festival. ..

WALES. Where is this? PARADISE FOUND.

2:33 min by John Wake
Views: 891 Rating: 5.00

This beautiful location is one of the most peaceful places for a pint and a meal in Wales. ..


Knighton Rotary Club at Knighton Show 2010

9:29 min by Colin Howe
Views: 240 Rating: 5.00

Take a look at this link for a much better definition video: vimeo.com Annual Knighton Show and Festival, August Bank Holiday 2010 ..

PACK THAT BAG (1/ 3)

2:24 min by garyjamesmerrill
Views: 140 Rating: 0.00

Hiking and camping along the historic Offa's Dyke Trail, on the England -Wales border. The scenery, the boredom, the crap food and constant whining of a two-day, 45 kilometre hike from Knighton to Hay ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Radnorshire Arms

The Radnorshire Arms is a well-preserved Jacobean building in the Welsh border town of Presteigne, in Powys, and the hub of its tourist industry. It is unique for an extensive network of subterranean passages and dungeons, used during the English civil war for the torture of Parliamentarian sympathisers by William Vavasour, the Royalist governor of Hereford. It also sits on one of the earliest sewers in Wales which is now kept on permanent display for visitors.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.27 -3.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Powys

Pilleth

Pilleth is a small village south of Knighton in Powys, Wales. It is the site of the ancient church and holy well of St. Mary’s which stands on Bryn Glas Hill overlooking the River Lugg, as it makes it way to Presteigne.

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Located at 52.31 -3.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Holy wells, Radnorshire, Villages in Powys

John Beddoes School

John Beddoes School is a secondary or comprehensive school for boys and girls. The school is based on one site in the town of Presteigne. It has a complement of approximately 380 pupils aged 11 – 18 years. It has a largely rural catchment area in east Radnorshire including the towns and villages of Presteigne, Knighton, Beguildy, New Radnor Knucklas, Gladestry, Whitton and Norton.

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Located at 52.27 -3.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in the 1560s, Secondary schools in Powys

Battle of Bryn Glas

The Battle of Bryn Glas, (sometimes referred to in English accounts as the Battle of Pilleth - although Bryn Glas translates as green or blue hill) was fought on 22 June 1402, near the towns of Knighton and Presteigne in Powys. It was a great victory for the Welsh rebels under Owain Glyndŵr, and it resulted in the prolongation of the Welsh rebellion and the destabilisation of English politics for several years afterwards.

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Located at 52.31 -3.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1402 in England, 15th century in Wales, Battles involving England, Battles involving Wales, Conflicts in 1402, History of Powys

Stanage Park

Stanage Park is a park located some 3 miles east of Knighton, Powys and near the settlement of Heartsease. It is an outstanding picturesque parkland laid out by Humphry Repton. The last and most complete of his three recognized Welsh landscape commissions. Repton's picturesque parkland improvements, castellated house and enclosed garden survive almost intact and are recorded in a 'Red Book', still kept at the house.

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Located at 52.32 -3.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Gardens in Wales, Houses in Powys, Visitor attractions in Powys