• Powis Castle (Welsh: Castell Powys) is a medieval castle, fortress and grand country house near Welshpool, in Powys, Wales.
  • It was about a 45-minute drive from Llangollen to Powis Castle in Welshpool. Powis is a medieval castle, fortress and grand country house.
  • Powis Castle is the grandest and, arguably, the best castle in Mid-Wales, known for its beautiful gardens and extravagant interiors.
  • In 1587, Powis Castle was sold to Sir Edward Herbert who created the romantic long gallery, which is richly decorated with the coats of arms of his ancestors.
  • Powis Castle is a medieval castle laid out along a ridge, remodelled and rebuilt, c.1587-1845, producing the existing country house.
  • Had a lovely day enjoying all that Powis Castle had to offer. ... Search 'powis castle RHS membership' and you'll get the appropriate webpage.
  • Powis Castle gardens are regarded as one of the greatest surviving examples of Baroque garden design in Britain.
  • Powis Castle. Visited August 2014. ... The gardens were once again remodelled in the mid 20th century, and it is the results of this that we see at Powis today.
  • Powis Castle is situated south east of Welshpool, directly on the Welsh English border and easily accessible from all directions.
  • For Gruffydd and his successors, Powis Castle was impregnable – a stronghold from which to project power across surrounding lands.