Self-Catering Holidays at Ffrydd House in Knighton in the Welsh Borders

Landing Library

Terrace

Dining room

House and terrace

Double bedroom

Twin bedroom

Bathroom

Kitchen

Front of house

Wifi Hot Spot

Calendar of Events

 

Date Location Event
February 9th, 2013 Brampton Bryan Valentine's Market
February 23rd 2013 Builth Wells Welsh Junior of the Year - Dog show
March 1st-March 10th 2013 Crickhowell Crickhowell Walking Festival

62 guided walks for all ages and abilities + lectures & entertainment 01597 810898

March 17th 2013 Elan Valley Monks Trod Walk

6 mile high level hillwalk with only a 150m ascent, following in the footsteps of Cistercian monks. Meet at the visitor centre at 10.00, back at about 14.30.

March 17th 2012 Knighton Energy Saving Day
March 1st-March 17th 2013 Border towns and villages Borderlines Film Festival 2011
March 23rd 2013 Abergavenny The Three Peaks Trial 4 grades of serious walks with map reading
March 30th, 2013 Brampton Bryan Easter Plant & Garden Fair
April 1st, 2013 Ludlow Easter Egg Decorating Day (Castle)
April 1st, 2013 Ludlow Knights of the Damned Jousting and Archeryevent (Castle)
April 3rd & 10th, 2013 Ludlow Easter Fun Days
April 20th 2013 Builth Wells Working & Pastoral Breeds of Wales Championship Dog Show
April 27th-28th 2013 Builth Wells Wonderwool Wales Promoting wool and natural fibres in Wales.

April/May 2013

 

April 19th-21st 2013

Shrewsbury

 

Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival

Cartoonists and caricaturists on the streets of Shrewsbury with workshops, exhibitions and entertainment at various venues. Cartoonists Live

May 4th-5th 2013 Crickhowell 16th Crickhowell Choral Festival
May 4th, 2013 Knighton

Offa's Dyke Association Annual Meetin 14.30.

May 4th-5th 2013 Builth Wells International Antiques and Collectors' Fair of Wales
May 4th - 6th 2013 Clun Clun Green Man Festival
May 4th 2013 Builth Wells Glanusk Welsh Stallion Show
May 4th-19th, 2013 Brampton Bryan Mapping Herefordshire exhibition
May 6th, 2013 Ludlow May Bank Holiday Fun Day (Castle)
May 10th (eve) -12th 2013 Ludlow Ludlow Food Spring Event

Beer, Bangers & Bread with music

May 10-11th 2013 Bishops Castle Bishops Castle May Fair
May 11th-12th 2013 Ludlow Marches Transport Festival
May 11th 2013 Builth Wells Sale of Welsh Ponies and Cobs
May 18th-19th 2013 Builth Wells Royal Welsh Spring Festival
May 23rd-June 2nd 2013 Hay-on-Wye Hay Festival
May 27th, 2013 Ludlow

May Bank Holiday Fun Day (Castle)

May 27th, 2013 Brampton Bryan Bank Holiday Brocante
May 27th 2013 Welshpool Welshpool Carnival
May 27th 2013 Brampton Bryan Aardvark Bank Holiday Brocante
June 6th-9th 2013 Church Stretton Church Stretton Walking Festival 2010

15 walks in the Shropshire countryside, all starting from Church Stretton. Different walks each day. 09.00-16.00

June 8th 2013 Llanwrtyd Wells Man v. Horse Marathon

10.00

June 11th-13th 2013 Bishop's Castle Bishop's Castle Walking Festival

Explore the Shropshire Hills with local experienced guides. 09.30-16.00

June 20th-June 30th 2013 Newtown Gwyl Gregynog Festival of classical concerts in Gregynog hall
June 19th-June 30th 2013 Ludlow Ludlow Arts Festival

The ruins of Ludlow's Norman Castle provides one of the most spectacular settings in the country for the festival's annual open air Shakespeare production. Many events.

June 22nd 2013 Llanwrtyd Wells Drovers Walk

3 choices of distance

June 27th 2013 Builth Wells Wales & Border Counties Hound Show
June 30th 2013 Shrewsbury Dragon Boat Racing
July 7th 2013 Bishops Castle Bishops Castle Carnival
July 7th 2013 Aberaeron Cardigan Bay Seafood Festival
July 12th-13th 2013 Bishops Castle Real Ale Festival
July 13th 2013 Brampton Bryan Mortimer Country Food Festival
July 14th, 2013 Brampton Bryan Mortimer Country Antiques Fair
July 13th, 2013 Hereford Historical Hereford Day
July 13th-21st 2013 Rhyader Rhyader Carnival Week
July 20th-22nd, 2012 Presteigne Sheep Music Festival
July 22nd-25th 2013 Builth Wells Royal Welsh Show
July 23rd 2013 Elan Valley Dam open Day
July 26th-28th, 2013 Titley Jazz Festival http://www.jazzjournal.co.uk/jazz-latest-news/565/summer-jazz-in-powys
August 7th 2013 Penybont Penybont Races

Harness racing

August 4th 2013 Brampton Bryan

Scarecrow Sunday/Brampton Bryan Castle Opening 10.00-16.00

(The castle is only open to the public 1 day per year)

August 9th-11th, 2013 Brecon Jazz Festival
August 10th-11th 2013 Builth Wells Rock n Gem Show
August 10th-11th, 2013 Brampton Bryan Civil War Battle
August 15th-18th 2013 Glanusk est.

Crickhowell

The Green Man Festival

A music festival with environmental awareness

August 17th-25th 2013 Llandrindod Wells Victorian Festival

Street entertainment for all the family

August 23rd 2013 Elan Valley Dam open Day
August 23rd-27th 2013 Presteigne Presteigne Festival of Music & Arts
August 24th, 2013 Knighton Show & Carnival
August 25th-27th 2012 Machynlleth Corris Railway Annual Model Railway/Toy Exhibition
August 24th 2013 Llanwrtyd Wells World Bog Snorkelling Championship
August 26th 2013 Brampton Bryan Aardvark Vide-Grenier
September 7th-8th 2013 Builth Wells International Antiques and Collectors' Fair of Wales
September 13th 2013 Builth Wells Welsh Mule Breeding Ewes and Ewe Lambs Sales
September 13th-15th 2013 Ludlow Ludlow Food & Drink Festival

10.00-17.00

September 19th-22nd, 2013 Kington Kington Walking Festival www.kingtonwalks.org
September 21st 2013 Bishops Castle Bishops Castle Michaelmas Fair
September 23rd 2013 Builth Wells NSA Ram Sale
September 27th-29th 2013 Builth Wells Sales of Welsh Mountain Ponies, Welsh Ponies
September 30th, 2013 Ludlow Castle Green Games Day
October 4th-6th 2013 Builth Wells Red Dragon Ride Festival of Endurance
October 4th-7th 2013 Clun Clun Valley Beer Festival
October 19th-21st 2012 Knighton

FRIGHTKnighton - Knighton's 1st Walking Festival Walking Festival

October 27th 2013 Builth Wells Welsh National Foal Show
October 30th 2013 Elan Valley Dam open Day
November 23rd-24th 2013 Ludlow Ludlow Medieval Christmas Fayre

Ludlow Castle festooned with greenery and bustling with entertainers, minstrels and traders. 10.00-16.00

December 2nd-3rd 2013 Builth Wells Royal Welsh Winter Fair

Judging of livestock, art, produce and crafts, food hall and Christmas shopping pavillion.

December 8th 2013 Brampton Bryan Aardvark Books Christmas Fair 10.00-14.00
December 12-13th, 2013 Hereford Victorian Christmas Market
Farmers Market
Knighton Saturdays 2nd & 4th Saturday 9.30 - 13.30
Much Wenlock Fridays 1st & 3rd Friday 9.00 - 13.00
Ludlow

Thursdays

Saturdays

2nd & 4th Thursday 9.00 - 14.00

Made in Shropshire - 1st Saturday

Bishop's Castle Saturdays 3rd Saturday 9.00 - 14.00
Craven Arms Saturdays 1st Saturday 9.00 - 14.00
Llandrindod Wells Thursdays Last Thursday 09.00 - 14.00
Presteigne Saturdays 1st Saturday 09.00 - 13.00
Shrewsbury Fridays 1st Friday 10.00 - 19.00
Talyllyn Railway        01654 710472            www.talyllyn.co.uk
March 14th Sunday Mothering Sunday
May 14th-16th Friday/Sunday Founders Weekend & Vintage Transport Display
June 3rd Thursday The Children's Duncan Day
June 10th Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
June 17th Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
June 20th Sunday Fathers Day
June 24th Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
July 1st Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
July 3rd-4th Sat/Sun Have-a-Go-on the Talyllyn Railway
July 8th Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
July 15th Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
July 30th Friday Fish & Chip Specials
August 3rd Tuesday Murder & Mystery on the Talyllyn Railway
August 5th Thursday Talyllyn Teddy Bears Picnic
August 6th Friday Fish & Chip Specials
August 10th Tuesday Talyllyn Floral Train
August 13th Friday Fish & Chip Specials
August 20th Friday Fish & Chip Specials
August 21st Saturday Race the Train
August 26th Thursday The Children's Duncan Day
August 27th Friday Fish & Chip Specials
August 28th Saturday Young Volunteers Day
August 29th Sunday Series One Land Rover Rally
September 9th Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
September 16th Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
September 23rd Thursday The Talyllyn Victorian Train
October 29th-30th Friday/Saturday Talyllyn Halloween Train & Feast
November 2nd-4th Tue/Wed/Thursday Talyllyn Autumn Specials
November 6th Saturday Talyllyn Autumn Specials
December 18th Saturday Talyllyn Carol Train
December

18th, 19th, 24th

Saturday, Sunday, Friday Talyllyn Santa Specials
Severn Valley Railway    01299 403816    www.svr.co.uk
February 20th Saturday Classic Transport Day
March 5th-7th Fri/Sat/Sunday Festival of Steam
May 8th-9th Saturday/Sunday 1960's Weekend
July 3rd-4th Saturday/Sunday 1940's Weekend
July 24th-25th Saturday/Sunday Severn Valley in Bloom
August 28th-30th Sat/Sun/Monday Seaside Special Weekend
September 24th-26th Fri/Sat/Sunday Autumn Steam Gala
October 10th Sunday Classic Car & Bike Day

Contact us

Martin Holborow and Margaret Leach
Ffrydd House
13 Bridge St,
Knighton,
Powys, LD7 1BT
Tel. (UK) 07976 403434
Email: pyrabelisk@btinternet.com

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