What's the weather like today?    Send a postcard  Home 

News from Builth Wells
History and Legends of Builth Wells
Visitor Attractions in Builth Wells
Views of Builth Wells and the surrounding countryside
Maps of Builth Wells and the surrounding countryside
Enjoyable Walks, Rides and Drinves around Builth Wells and the surrounding countryside
Events and notable dates
Accomodation in Builth Wells
Places to eat in Builth Wells
Lots of appetising recipes!
Community Resources in Builth Wells
Community Organisations in Builth Wells
The Builth Wells Community Notice Board - Read and Post Notices
Links to interesting and informative websites
A Searchable directory of businesses and organisations in Builth Wells
How to contact Builth and District Matters
Add your address to our mailing list and receive our monthly newsletter

The word 'Builth' (or 'Buellt' in Welsh) is believed to be derived from the Welsh words 'bu' and 'allt', which, translated, mean 'the wild ox of the wooded slope

The word 'Builth' (or 'Buellt' in Welsh) is believed to be derived from the Welsh words 'bu' and 'allt', which, translated, mean 'the wild ox of the wooded slope'.
Attraction of the week - Shopping in Builth Wells
Shopping in Builth Wells
Shopping in Builth Wells Nestling by the magnificant River Wye the town offers a totally different shopping experience. No shoppin malls and arcades here - Builth Wells boasts town centre shopping with true individuality. A range of independently owned retailers jostle side by side to provide a truly original shopping environment.

The town has a selection of shops seldom seen nowadays in one place, including fashion outlets, a baker, butchers, a florist, ja ewellers, an ironmonger, a newsagent, an electrical specialist, gift shops, and a selection of grocery stores.

A rubber ring for your kilner jar or the latest in microwave ovens? A pair of wellington boots or a complete wedding outfit? They're all right here in Builth Wells where the shop keepersare used to responding directly to the particular needs of their customers.
Submitted By: Avril York
Builth & District Matters Ltd
Address: Builth & District Matters Ltd Strand Hall Builth Wells LD2 3BS
Phone:
Email:
Activities and Leisure
Visitor Attractions
Activities and Leisure

Gilfach Longhouse and Nature Reserve
A lovingly restored Welsh longhouse at the centre of a 418 - acre nature reserve, Gilfach has escaped many of...

Llywelyn Mural
In the centre of Builth Wells you can now see and enjoy the recently completed 1000 feet square mural depicting...

Red Kite Feeding Station, Gigrin Farm
\"For Red Kites like you\'ve probably never seen them before, and an exhibition of wildlife-friendly farming, Gigrin Farm is worth...

THE SPACEGUARD CENTRE
Spaceguard UK is the national focus in the UK for studies into the threat posed to the Earth by collisions...