- Gladestry
Gladestry is a small
village inPowys ,Mid Wales , close to the border withEngland at the end of theHergest Ridge .Population is 150-200 (Est).
Location
It's about 3
mile s off theA44 road , the maintrunk road fromHereford toRhayader . Gladestry is about 6 miles from the smallmarket town ofKington, Herefordshire .Amenities
The village is part of a thriving farming and
agricultural community. The village comprises aparish church , the Royal Oakpub , a smallvillage shop , aprimary school which educates around 50-60 children and avillage hall .The
Offa's Dyke Path passes through the village and there are various footpaths andbridleway s for walker, cyclist andhorseback rider . Its main income is from farming and a local quarry a few miles away.External links
* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=2741848 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Gladestry and surrounding area]
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