How To find The Old Manse Bwlch ~ Manse Studio
The Old Manse is situated at the Brecon end of the village of Bwlch in the heart of the Brecon Beacons. The village of Bwlch itself is in the county of Powys in Wales on the A40 between the picturesque towns of Crickhowell and Brecon. Finding the Manse couldn't be easier.
Please see below for easy directions from anywhere in the UK:
From London and the South:
Take M4 over Severn Crossing or Bridge to Junction 24 (Newport) then north on A 449 to Raglan where you join the A 40 signed Abergavenny.
From Abergavenny follow signs to Brecon (A40). Manse Studio is located on the A40 Between Crickhowell and Brecon in the village of Bwlch. The Star Bunkhouse is situated at the top of the hill on the right hand side, with the New Inn on the left. Carry on through the village over the hill and down the other side, past the Gate shop on your right at the Llangors junction, remaining on the A40. The Old Manse is on your right hand side at the fringe of the village, look for the Green & gold sign in front.
From Birmingham and the North:
Follow M5 south to Junction 8 (M50) then follow M50 west until you pick up the A40 at Ross-on-Wye. Follow A40 past Monmouth to Raglan then follow signs to Abergavenny (A40). From Abergavenny follow signs to Brecon (A40). Manse Studio is located on the A40 Between Crickhowell and Brecon in the village of Bwlch. The Star Bunkhouse is situated at the top of the hill on the right hand side with the New Inn on the left. Carry on through the village over the hill and down the other side, past the Gate shop on your right at the Llangors junction. Remaining on the A40, The Old Manse is on your right hand side at the fringe of the village, look for the Green & gold sign at the front.
From West Wales:
Leave M4 at Junction 32 (Cardiff) then take the A470 sign posted Merthyr Tydfil. Follow A470 to Brecon, upon reaching the Brecon round-about follow signs to Abergavenny (A40) for about 8 miles. As you reach the village you will see a sign for The Welsh Venison Centre Beacons Farm shop on your left, The Old Manse is a little further on at the fringe of the village on the left hand side, as you enter from the Brecon direction look for the Green & gold sign at the front.
