town in Powys, Wales and Shropshire, England

Knighton (Welsh: Tref-y-clawdd) is a town in Powys.

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Knighton is a 2 hour drive from Liverpool (LPL IATA), Birmingham (BHX IATA) and Cardiff (CWL IATA) international airports. The local airport, for chartered transport is at Welshpool 48 km (30 mi).

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1 Knighton station is on the Heart of Wales Line, and is served by 4 trains daily running from Shrewsbury to Swansea

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  • 1 Wat's Dyke. 40-mile (64 km) earthwork running through the northern Welsh Marches from Basingwerk Abbey on the River Dee estuary, passing to the east of Oswestry and on to Maesbury in Shropshire, England. It runs generally parallel to Offa's Dyke.    

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  • 1 Offa's Dyke Path. You can walk along the Offa's Dyke Path which follows the border of Wales.    
  • Offa's Dyke Centre. A free exhibition about Offa's Dyke. You can also buy light refreshments (Tea, Coffee, Cake)

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There are a few cafes and supermarkets together with a baker and butcher.

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The Powys region has some award winning vineyards.

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