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For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Wales Archives and Libraries page.
Archives[edit | edit source]
For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Wales Archives and Libraries page.
Powys County Public Records
Unit 29, Ddole Road Enterprise Park
Llandrindod, LD1 6DF UK
Email: archive@powys.gov.uk
Phone: 01597 826088
Website
Online Catalog
Records We Hold
- Powys Public Record Office, also known as Powys Archives, is the official storage area for the records of the people and establishments of the county of Powysincluding which is comprised of Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire, and Breconshire. Our collections date from the fourteenth century.
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Museums[edit | edit source]
The Radnorshire Museum
Temple Street
Llandrindod Wells LD1 5DL UK
Telephone: 01597 824513
Email: radmus@powys.gov.uk
Website: Radnorshire Museum
Website #2: The Radnorshire Museum
- The museum’s collection covers archaeology, geology, palaeontology, fine art, and social history, telling the county's story from prehistoric times onwards. Its exhibits include a carved stone sheela-na-gig (a pre-Norman fertility symbol) discovered during renovation at the Old Parish Church. It has a permanent display about the Victorian diarist Francis Kilvert.
Rhayader Museum and Gallery (Amgueddfa ac Oriel Rhaeadr Gwy)
East Street
Rhayader LL6 5ER UK
Telephone: 01597 810561
Email: museum@carad.org.uk
Website: Rhayader Museum and Gallery
Website #2: Rhayader Museum and Gallery
- Rhayader Museum and Gallery has been described as a little gem. There is a strong focus on the history of the local area, including the Cambrian Mountains and the Elan Valley.
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