Presteigne
in Powys of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.272 and -3.006 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 16' 18" and W -3° 0' 20"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:31 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 9:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Discover Presteigne

Presteigne in Powys (Wales) with it's 2,056 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 134 mi (or 215 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Presteigne is now 11:31 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Presteigne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 19 mi (or 31 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whitton, Kington, Kinsham, Lingen and Bucknell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Radnorshire Arms

Address
0,2 mi
High Street
LD8 2BE Presteigne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


The Bench Mark B&B

Address
4,8 mi
21 Church Street
HR5 3BE Kington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Knighton Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
Broad Street
LD7 1BL Knighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oxford Arms

Address
4,8 mi
Duke Street
HR5 3DR Kington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Magali et Pete

Published: April 12, 2010
Length: 54:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: andrewcorden .

The Blessing of Pete and Magali 10th April 2010 Norton Church, near Presteigne, Powys, Wales.


Lego the creature from beneath

Published: September 01, 2011
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MovieMakerinator

Would like to say thanks to google translate as the german scene would of never existed. :D.


15mm scale Clogher Valley Train

Published: October 11, 2008
Length: 55:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: neil ramsay

A battery powered model of The Clogher Valley Railtruck hauling a CVR coach and brake van on my garden line. The Clogher Valley was a 3 foot gauge line in Ulster, which ran for a large part...


Kinsham Raceway - Presteigne - DJI Phantom 2

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 41:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Dean

So a bunch of us went to Kinsham Raceway in Presteigne and had a ton of fun. The guys there were awesome and we'll be going again for sure. Really cannot recommend these guys enough! I took...


Minimoto Jr Club - Kinsham Raceway - 11 July 2010

Published: September 15, 2010
Length: 43:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheCookiemeister

The club does it's best to get the kids on outdoor tracks once a month for a bit of fun, variety and help build confidence in preperation for racing, Kinsham is one of our favourites, its...


Go Karting with the DJI Inspire 1

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 51:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Dean

I took my DJI Inspire 1 out to Kinsham Raceway in Presteigne today - it was my Sister's Partner's Birthday and we all went along. Awesome weather, if a little windy with 20mph gusts. The Inspire...


VIRB0009

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 23:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roy Smock

Heat race from trevski's birthday at kinsham raceway. recorded on a garmin virb elite stuck to me lid :)


Knighton in Summer

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 21:22 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

A selection of views from Knighton in Summertime.


Knighton hotel renovations 2010

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 21:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

A brief light-hearted look at renovations carried out in 2010 at The Knighton Hotel.


Knighton house building from 1975

Published: January 08, 2015
Length: 20:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Owen

Looking at houses built in Mill Field, Fyddd wood and Jackets estates in Knighton since 1975.


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Radnorshire Arms

The Radnorshire Arms is a well-preserved Jacobean building in the Welsh border town of Presteigne, in Powys, and the hub of its tourist industry. It is unique for an extensive network of subterranean passages and dungeons, used during the English civil war for the torture of Parliamentarian sympathisers by William Vavasour, the Royalist governor of Hereford. It also sits on one of the earliest sewers in Wales which is now kept on permanent display for visitors.

Located at 52.2747, -3.0085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Powys

John Beddoes School

John Beddoes School is a secondary or comprehensive school for boys and girls. The school is based on one site in the town of Presteigne. It has a complement of approximately 380 pupils aged 11 – 18 years. It has a largely rural catchment area in east Radnorshire including the towns and villages of Presteigne, Knighton, Beguildy, New Radnor Knucklas, Gladestry, Whitton and Norton.

Located at 52.2701, -3.0024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Powys, Educational institutions established in the 1560s

Knill

Knill is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England. Recorded in the Domesday Book (1086) as Chenille (from the Old English meaning 'Place by the hillock') the little village of Knill sits just inside the Herefordshire side of the border with Wales, 4.5 km south west of Presteigne and very much in 'The Marches' as these borderlands are known.

Located at 52.238, -3.039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire, Thankful Villages

Titley

Titley is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England. It lies on the B4355 between Kington and Presteigne. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 167. The name, recorded in the Domesday Book as Titelege, is Old English, and apparently means "woodland clearing of a man called Titta".

Located at 52.2333, -2.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire, Civil parishes in Herefordshire

The Stagg Inn

The Stagg Inn is a restaurant located in Titley near Kington, Herefordshire, England. As of 2001, the restaurant holds one star in the Michelin Guide. The Stagg Inn also offers accommodation, in the pub and at the Old Vicarage, just down the road.

Located at 52.2322, -2.9831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in England, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Herefordshire

Titley Priory

Titley Priory was a priory near Titley in Herefordshire, England at grid reference SO32966011.

Located at 52.2347, -2.9818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Herefordshire

Titley Pool

Titley Pool is a lake in Herefordshire, England. It is situated at Titley, 3 kilometres north west of the town of Kington. It is a naturally formed kettle lake which was enlarged into a reservoir by the construction of an earth embankment dam at its eastern end during the 18th century as part of the landscaping of the grounds of Eywood House Estate. The lake is one of the largest bodies of open water in the county of Herefordshire and an important wetland ornithological site.

Located at 52.2297, -2.98949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in England, Geography of Herefordshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Presteigh, Presteign, Престийн, Llanandras, Presteigne, Престин