
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Powys.
Built by the Herbert family in the 17th and 18th centuries, Powis Castle is important as a prime example of Welsh country house architecture and as the seat of the Earls of Powis. The Top Terrace is part of its landscaped grounds, designed to reflect the family's wealth and taste.
Places near here
Arched brick alcoves in terrace, Powis CastleCastle, fort or tower · 27 yd
Powis Castle and terraced gardensCastle, fort or tower · 33 yd
Powis Castle; Powys CastleCountry House · 69 yd
Castle viewViewpoint · 165 yd
Icehouse, Powis CastleIcehouse · 273 yd
Raven Square Signal Box, Raven Square Station, Welshpool, Welshpool and Llanfair Light RailwaySignal Box · 1197 yd
Welshpool cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1263 yd
Coed-y-Dinas Farm;Powis Estate Home Farm, Welshpool; Coed-y-Dinas Model Farm, WelshpoolModel Farm · 1284 yd
Llyn Coed y DinasNature reserve · 1489 yd
Blackpool WoodsWood · 1.2 mi
Pen-Y-GolfaMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Harrier's HillMountain or hill · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Ian Capper · CC BY-SA 2.0