Penybont

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The Severn Arms Hotel, Penybont

Penybont (also sometimes spelled Pen-y-Bont) is a small village and parish in Radnorshire. It is situated on the River Ithon and A44 trunk road.

Amenities

The village is served by Pen-y-Bont railway station on the Heart of Wales Line from Llanelli to Craven Arms.

It is also famous for its popular garden centre, Midway Plants - Midway Nurseries, and an eighteenth-century coaching inn called the Severn Arms. The village also has a restored shop/museum/gallery called Thomas's Shop where there is a wool and weaving exhibition and workshop. The village hall hosts many activities and Penybont Football Club plays its matches on the race course ground. Horse racing takes place here in the month of August. Until very recently Penybont market was a major centre for sheep and cattle sales.

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