Brecon Old Bank information

Brecon Old Bank was founded in Brecon in 1778 by John Wilkins (1713–1784), who was highly regarded by the directors of the Bank of England. The bank was...

Brecon (/ˈbrɛkən/; Welsh: Aberhonddu; pronounced [ˌabɛrˈhɔnði]),[citation needed] archaically known as Brecknock, is a market town in Powys, mid Wales...

the National Provincial Bank, but when they got to the Brecon Old Bank, the note had not arrived. They refused to leave the bank even when it closed, and...

The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal (Welsh: Camlas Sir Fynwy a Brycheiniog) is a small network of canals in South Wales. For most of its currently (2018)...

walking and cycle path that runs for 55 miles (89 km) between Cardiff Bay and Brecon in Wales. It is so named because it follows the course of the River Taff...

an old plateway, and this gave it access to Newport docks. This changed its emphasis from rural line to mineral artery. It opened at the Brecon end to...

Neath & Brecon Junction Railway was promoted in 1863 to build a line connecting the Swansea Vale Railway at Ynysygeinon with the Neath and Brecon Railway...

'Town Houses' are School House, Lorne House, West Deyne (1859) and West Bank (1866); The 'Country Houses' are Meadhurst and Farleigh. There are six girls'...

the Black Mountain (y Mynydd Du), Wales, in the westernmost part of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Initially forming the boundary between Carmarthenshire...

Carmarthen, 27 miles (43 km) north of Swansea and 21 miles (34 km) west of Brecon. The name of the town derives from Llan ymlith y dyfroedd, meaning "church...

and Chapel". This was remodelled later and completed in 1694 by Matthew Bankes, Master Carpenter of the Royal Works. The last important addition to the...

north-western bank of the RiverTawe, where the drovers' road from Neath and Llandeilo crossed the river to go up the valley to Brecon. The National Cycle...

Wells (ex 5th RVC) F Company at Bank Terrace, Talgarth (ex 6th RVC) G Company at Cefn Coed (ex 7th RVC) H Company at Brecon (ex 1st RVC), later disbanded...

(Workers) Mike Whatley (Independent) Labour Nick Smith (Blaenau Gwent) Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe Fay Jones Matthew Dorrance David Chadwick Adam Hill...

(1905–1918) Cyril Flower, 1st Baron Battersea (1843–1907), Liberal MP for Brecon (1880–1885) and Luton (1885–1892) John Anthony Fonblanque (1759–1837), Whig...

about 12 miles (19 km) north of Crickhowell, 19 miles (31 km) north-east of Brecon and 15 miles (24 km) south-east of Builth Wells. Notable buildings in the...

that the twiggy ends of the pleachers are kept both sides of the hedge. Brecon style is practised in Breconshire, Radnorshire, Herefordshire and Monmouthshire...

Sunshine Radio.The town is served by the local newspapers, County Times and Brecon & Radnor Express St Andrew's parish church, parts of which are Anglo-Saxon...

Rhymney Blaydon and Consett Blyth and Ashington Bolton South and Walkden Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe Brent East Brent West Bridgwater Bridlington and The...

perhaps from 50 miles (80 kilometres) east of the Preseli Hills in the Brecon Beacons. The north-eastern entrance was widened at this time, with the result...

Taff (Welsh: Afon Taf) is a river in Wales. It rises as two rivers in the Brecon Beacons; the Taf Fechan (little Taff) and the Taf Fawr (great Taff) before...

"Buckland Hall Park, Bwlch, Brecon (700092)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 11 March 2023. "Buckland Hall Garden, Bwlch, Brecon (301173)". Coflein. RCAHMW...

just to the southeast of Brecon in the Brecon Beacons National Park. The village sits astride the Nant Menasgin, a right bank tributary of the River Usk...

aerial photo, ARIJ "Cuziba" stories in John Moschus. "Spiritual Meadow". Translated by Revd. Benedict Baker of Brecon, Wales. Retrieved 6 October 2021....

the southern edge of Brecon. The most significant tributary of the river is Nant Cwm Llwch, which enters the Tarell on its right bank between Tai'r Bull...

part of the Brecon Beacons National Park, rising 1,838 feet (560 m) above sea level over the vale of the River Usk. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal runs...