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A Day in Newtown: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Nature
Newtown, the largest town in Powys, stands out among its Mid Wales neighbours with its rich history as a former centre of the 19th-century textile trade. While the flannel-producing factories have been replaced by modern commerce, the town’s striking architecture serves as a reminder of its prosperous role during the Industrial Revolution, when it earned the nickname the ‘Leeds of Wales.’
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