'''Brecknockshire''' is a county in Mid Wales. Along with Radnorshire and Montgomeryshire it forms the principal area of Powys.
Towns and villages
Towns
Brecon
Brynmawr
Builth Wells
Hay-on-Wye
Llanwrtyd Wells - reputedly Britain's smallest town.
Villages
Pen y Cae
Trecastle
Understand
Brecknockshire is a historic county.
One of the main north-south roads in Wales, (the A470) passes through the county, as does the famous Heart of Wales Railway Line.
Talk
Get in
By Train
All train services into and within the area are operated by Arriva Trains Wales [http://www.arrivatrainswales.co.uk].
The Heart of Wales Line. Stations are served by trains from Carmarthenshire and Swansea in the south, and Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England in the north.
Get around
See
Brecknockshire Canal. recon canal basin. ttp://www.mon-brec-canal-trust.org.uk.
Itineraries
Do
Eat
Drink
Stay safe
Get out