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New book on Builth Wells June 11th 2009
The Builth Wells & District Heritage Society launched their book entitled "Photographs of Old Builth Wells" on Monday June 1st. The book is based on a millenium exhibition which was held in Builth Wells. After several years a small committee of 8 members of the Heritage Society was formed in order to get the book off the ground. For well over a year they met weekly to sift through all the photographs kindly lent both by members...
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Business/Organisation of the week
Wye Knot Stop Eating Out > Cafes and Restaurants
Wye Knot StopThe Wye Knot Stop Café and B&B is situated in the pretty village of Llyswen which is 13 miles from Builth Wells, 10 miles from Brecon and 8 miles from Hay on Wye and with stunning views of the Black Mountains. Our name is taken from the River Wye which has an Oxbow bend resembling a 'Knot'. The area...
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Upcoming Events
Royal Welsh Show July 20th 2009
20-23 July
Phone:  01982 553683
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Walk of the month
Llanafan, a Common & The River Chwefru
1: Llanafan Church - Chwefru footbridge (15 mins)

Llanafan, a huge parish, was an important monastic centre. The empty hills between here and Llanwrthwl were once well populated. Much evidence of hut circles and stock enclosures reveal busy times in the Bronze and Iron Ages: the Romans had their work cut out subduing these hills. The Red Lion pub has stood here for a thousand years.

In the field to its left is an ancient burial mound. The area has several impressive...
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Recipe of the week
Curried Welsh Lamb Burgers with Onions and Mint Raita
TRY THIS TEMTING SUPPER OR LUNCHTIME SNACK THAT’S TASTY TOO

Preparation Time: 20 minutes, plus 20 mins chilling time
Cooking Time: 10...
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