Arddleen is a small rural village in Powys, Wales, traditionally part of Montgomeryshire. It sits close to the border with England and Shropshire, within easy reach of market towns such as Welshpool and Oswestry. The surrounding landscape is typical mid‑Wales countryside - rolling farmland, hedgerows and river or canal corridors - and the area is popular for walking and wildlife spotting.
The local economy remains largely agricultural, with many residents commuting to nearby towns, and the village keeps a quiet, community‑centred character with parish roots and traditional stone cottages. Services are limited, but its peaceful setting and proximity to historic market towns make it attractive for those seeking rural life with reasonable access to amenities.
Postcode districts covering Arddleen
Most populated places nearby
- Shrewsbury 14.3 miles22.9 km
- Wrexham 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Rhosllannerchrugog 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Wellington 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Oswestry 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Oswestry Rural 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Brymbo 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Newtown 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn 17.2 miles27.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Llandrinio Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- Four Crosses Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Llandysilio Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Carreghofa Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Llansantffraid Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Llanymynech Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Guilsfield Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Bausley with Criggion Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Welshpool Gungrog Ward 3.7 miles6 km
- Trewern Parish 3.7 miles6 km
- Llanymynech and Pant Parish 4.1 miles6.7 km
Example postcodes in Arddleen
SY22 6SP, SY22 6FJ, SY22 6PX, SY22 6RY, SY22 6RT, SY22 6NW, SY22 6QS, SY22 6TY, SY22 6PT … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 42.7 miles68.7 km
- Manchester Airport 54.8 miles88.3 km
- Llynclys South Railway Station 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Welshpool Railway Station 5.5 miles8.9 km
Hotels near Arddleen Ad
- The Lion Hotel 3.7 miles5.9 km
- The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, Mid Wales 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Rowton Castle Hotel 7.7 miles12.5 km
- The Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry, Shropshire 4 8.7 miles14 km
- Pen-Y-Dyffryn Country Hotel 3 9.2 miles14.8 km
- The Kings Head 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Old New Inn, Llanfyllin 7.6 miles12.2 km
Schools in Arddleen
- Arddleen C.P. School Primary
Local points of interest
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Osbaston Wood Forest 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Welshpool Stadium 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Powis Castle Estate 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Aston Hall Estate 8 miles12.9 km
- Park Hall Stadium 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Llwydiarth Park Estate 14 miles22.5 km
- Whattal Castle Historic site 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Llanllugan Abbey Historic site 14.9 miles24 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 15 miles24.2 km
- Berwyn Mountains 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 15.9 miles25.5 km