Newtown Textile Museum 2025

A good example of a 19th century weaving shop. History of the woollen industry in Newtown.

Contacts

Address: 5-7 Commercial Street Newtown Powys SY16 2BL

  • Telephone: 01686 622 024
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  • Website: View website

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Open Days & Times

From end of Apr-Sep Tue, Thu-Sat 1200-1600. Visit website or facebook for more details.

Travel

  • By Rail: Newtown / 0.5 miles

Facilities

  • Full disabled access

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Newtown's development into a centre of industry is described through exhibits in the former cottages. On the top two floors the story of fleece to flannel is illustrated by looms and spinning wheels, alongside displays of related industries and of influential local people.

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