Beguildy is a small, sparsely populated village and community in Powys, Wales, sitting in the gentle, rolling hills close to the English border. The landscape is classic mid-Wales countryside - patchwork fields, hedgerows and small woodlands - popular with walkers and birdwatchers who appreciate its quiet lanes and scenic views rather than busy tourist facilities.
As a historic parish, Beguildy retains a strong rural character: farming (particularly sheep and cattle) and forestry form the backbone of the local economy, while a medieval church, scattered farmhouses and a small but active community life reflect centuries of local continuity. Conservation of traditional hay meadows and hedgerows, occasional local events and a steady trickle of visitors seeking peace and country walks help sustain village amenities and a close-knit social feel.
Postcode districts covering Beguildy
Most populated places nearby
- Newtown 10.1 miles
- Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn 10.4 miles
- Leominster 21.5 miles
- Ludlow 19.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Knighton with Beguildy Ward 2.9 miles
- Llanfair Waterdine Parish 3 miles
- Bettws-y-Crwyn Parish 3.3 miles
- Llanbister Parish 4.2 miles
- Llangunllo Parish 4.6 miles
- Newcastle on Clun Parish 4.8 miles
- Llangunllo with Norton Ward 5.7 miles
- Ithon Valley Ward 6.5 miles
- Knighton Built-up area 6.6 miles
- Clun Built-up area 6.7 miles
- Llanfihangel Rhydithon Parish 7 miles
- Llanbadarn Fynydd Parish 7.2 miles
Example postcodes in Beguildy
LD7 1PR, LD7 1RH, LD7 1YR, LD7 1YL, LD7 1YW, LD7 1PW, LD7 1PZ, LD7 1PF, LD7 1RR … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 60.4 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 66.4 miles
- Llangynllo Railway Station 3.1 miles
- Knucklas Railway Station 4.1 miles
Hotels near Beguildy Ad
- The White Horse Inn, Clun 3 6.5 miles
- Lion Hotel 3 6.4 miles
- Mellington Hall Country House Hotel 9.5 miles
Local points of interest
- Clun Forest Forest 5.4 miles
- Kerry Hill Hill 5.9 miles
- Latham Park Stadium 10.2 miles
- Caersws FC Stadium 13.4 miles
- Cambrian Mountains Mountains 13.7 miles
- Rhayader Stadium 15.6 miles
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 16.5 miles
- Llanllugan Abbey Historic site 17.5 miles
- Powis Castle Estate 17.7 miles
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 18.1 miles
- Welshpool Stadium 18.3 miles