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Montgomery (Welsh: Trefaldwyn; translates to the town of Baldwin) is a town and community in the Welsh Marches. It is the traditional county town of the historic county of Montgomeryshire to which it gives its name. The town centre lies about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the English border. When you visit Montgomery, Powys, Walkfo brings Montgomery, Powys places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Montgomery, Powys Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Montgomery, Powys
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With 14 audio plaques & Montgomery, Powys places for you to explore in the Montgomery, Powys area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Montgomery, Powys places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Montgomery, Powys history
The town was established around a Norman stone castle on a crag on the western edge of the Vale of Montgomery. The castle had been built in the early 13th century to control an important ford over the nearby River Severn. The Treaty of Montgomery was signed 29 September 1267 in Montgomeryshire. By this treaty King Henry III acknowledged Llywelyn ap Gruffudd as Prince of Wales.
Montgomery, Powys culture & places
The town was used for many of the filming locations in Dylan Thomas’s ‘A Child’s Christmas In Wales’ TV adaptation 1987. Notable locations are Broad Street, Church Bank and School Bank.
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You can visit Montgomery, Powys places with Walkfo Montgomery, Powys to hear history at Montgomery, Powys’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Montgomery, Powys has 14 places to visit in our interactive Montgomery, Powys map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Montgomery, Powys, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Montgomery, Powys places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Montgomery, Powys & the surrounding areas.
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Best Montgomery, Powys places to visit
Montgomery, Powys has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Montgomery, Powys’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Montgomery, Powys’s information audio spots:
Hen Domen
Hen Domen Welsh, meaning “old mound”, is the site of a medieval timber motte-and-bailey castle in Powys, Wales. The original Montgomery Castle was built by Roger de Montgomery in 1070. From 1105 the castle was the home of the de Boulers (Bowdler) family, and Montgomery gets its Welsh name, Trefaldwyn.
Ffridd Faldwyn, Montgomery
Ffridd Faldwyn is one of the largest hill-forts in Wales. It is sited on a prominent hill west of Montgomery, close to but higher than Montgomery Castle, overlooking the River Severn.
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here Montgomery, Powys has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Montgomery, Powys plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Montgomery, Powys using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Montgomery, Powys plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.