Glanwye

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A large Victorian garden set above the Wye near Builth Wells, planted with rhododendrons and azaleas, long herbaceous borders and clipped yew hedges. It opens on occasional days through the year rather than keeping regular hours. Builth Road station is under 3km away.

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