Talybont-on-Usk

Talybont-on-Usk

Talybont-on-Usk ( _cy. Tal-y-bont ar Wysg) is a village in Powys, Wales.

As well as the River Usk it lies on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.

In 2003 it won the title of 'Powys Village of the Year'.

It hosts the field studies centre of Wilson's School.

External links

* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/brecon_life/pages/talybont_on_usk.shtml BBC page]
* [http://www.visitourbeacons.com/ourbeacons.htm Visit our Beacons website]
* [http://www.breconbeacons.org/content/visit-us/easy-access/more-adventurous-walks-strolls-and-routes/henry-vaughan-walk-talybont-on-usk/ Walking in the area]
* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=2783342 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Talybont-on-Usk and surrounding area]
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