Guilsfield, United Kingdom
Guilsfield is a town of 1,220 people in Wales, United Kingdom.
Why visit Guilsfield
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 35 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Powysland Museum and Welshpool Motte & Bailey.
Weather in Guilsfield
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About Guilsfield
Guilsfield (Welsh: Cegidfa, lit. "Hemlock-field") is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. It lies beside Guilsfield Brook about three miles north of Welshpool. It is located on the B4392 road and a disused branch of the Montgomery Canal starts nearby.
From the Wikipedia article Guilsfield (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do8
Museums and landmarks6
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes35
Spice Fusion
Restaurant · Bangladeshi · 2.6 mi
29 Severn Street, Welshpool
23 more on the map.
History
In 1862, a hoard of metalwork from the late Bronze Age was discovered near the village. It contained over 120 pieces such as swords, spearheads, and axes.
From the History section of Guilsfield on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship15
Shopping17
Welshpool Hardware/D.I.Y.
Hardware store · 2.5 mi
Seven Stars road, via Brook Street,
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare4
Map of Guilsfield
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Getting there and nearby towns
Hawarden Airport (CEG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 34 miles away.
- Welshpool 3 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Llanfyllin 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- Pant 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Llanfair Caereinion 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
- Oswestry 12 mi north, about 20 min by car
- Ruyton-XI-Towns 13 mi northeast, about 20 min by car
- Newtown 14 mi southwest, about 22 min by car
- Whittington 14 mi northeast, about 22 min by car
- Gobowen 15 mi north, about 24 min by car
- Shrewsbury 17 mi east, about 27 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- The Kings Head 3, Peter Broster, CC BY 3.0
- Jones Monument, Close to The South Gates of The Churchyard (Formerly Listed as Table Tomb to Richard, Peter Broster, CC BY 3.0
- Churchyard Wall and Gates, Church of St. Aelhaiarn, Peter Broster, CC BY 3.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, msevilla00, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trigpoint, CC BY-SA 4.0
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