There are 27 open churches in the Powys area.

	Name of Church	St John the Evangelist
	Address	Alongside the A483 at Pool Quay Near Welshpool
	Postcode	SY22 6TZ (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Rev'd Mike Powell
	Contact Email address	mikepowell4680@yahoo.co.uk
	Contact Phone Number	01691 828244
	Opening Times	Dawn to dusk every day
	Special features	Built 1860. Well ordered.Warm welcome
	Regular events	Tearooms open 1100-1500 Thurs/Fr/Sat from Easter to end September
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	via churchinwales.org.uk

	Name of Church	Brecon St Mary's
	Address	Brecon Town Centre
	Postcode	LD3 7RR (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Dr Elizabeth Parry
	Contact Email address	dj519@btinternet.com
	Contact Phone Number	01874 665400
	Opening Times	9.30-16.30
	Special features	Buckingham Tower & the East Window
	Regular events	Tuesday Eucharist 11.00
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	http//www.churchinwales.org.uk/parishholding/swansea/s007-en

	Name of Church	St. Paulinus, Llangors
	Address	Llangors, Brecon, Powys
	Postcode	LD3 7UG (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Alan Jevons
	Contact Email address	alanjevons@mac.com
	Contact Phone Number	01874 658298
	Opening Times	All day, every day
	Special features	13th Century Font, Early Burial Stones
	Regular events	We Welcome Walkers
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.llynsafaddan.org

	Name of Church	St. Gastyn, Llangasty
	Address	Llangasty, Brecon, Powys
	Postcode	LD3 7PX (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Alan Jevons
	Contact Email address	alanjevons@mac.com
	Contact Phone Number	01874 658298
	Opening Times	All the time, never closed
	Special features	Goes back to St. Gastyn, c. 420 AD, Rebuilt as fine Tractarian building
	Regular events	Part of 'Round the Lake' walkers route
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.llynsafaddan.org

	Name of Church	St. Mary, Llanywern
	Address	Llanywern, Brecon, Powys
	Postcode	LD3 , UK (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Alan Jevons
	Contact Email address	alanjevons@mac.com
	Contact Phone Number	01874 658298
	Opening Times	All the time, never closed
	Special features	Celtic site, Church in the marsh
	Regular events	Monthly meditation service
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.llynsafaddan.org

	Name of Church	St Mary's, Welshpool
	Address	Church Street, Welshpool, Powys
	Postcode	SY21 7DP (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Canon Bill Rowell
	Contact Email address	wkrowell@btinternet.com
	Contact Phone Number	01938 553164
	Opening Times	Usually between 10 am and 4.30 pm
	Special features	tower, Tudor nave arches, offset chancel, triptych
	Regular events	na
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.stmarywelshpool.org.uk

	Name of Church	St. Melangell
	Address	Pennant Melangell, Llangynog, Powys
	Postcode	SY10 0HQ (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Linda Mary Edwards Priest Guar
	Contact Email address	eleme@tiscali.co.uk
	Contact Phone Number	01691 860455
	Opening Times	daily, 10.00 a.m.-4.00 p.m. till Easter, 10.00 -6.
	Special features	ancient pilgrimage church- oldest Romesque Shrine in Britain, in an area of outstanding natural beauty
	Regular events	daily services THursday Eucahrist at 12 noon with laying on of hands and prayer for healing
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.st-melangell.org.uk

	Name of Church	ST. PETER'S PARISH CHURCH
	Address	PENRALLT STREET MACHYNLLETH, POWYS
	Postcode	SY20 8AJ (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	The Venerable Emyr Wyn Rowland
	Contact Email address	archdeacon.meirionnydd@churchinwales.org
	Contact Phone Number	01654 702261
	Opening Times	Daily 8.45 am to 4.00 pm. Sundays during service t
	Special features	Baptistry font dates from 14th or 15th century. Belfry has 8 bells. Excellent stained glass windows. Organ is listed in the 'British Institute of Organ Studies' register of historic pipe organs as being of importance to the national heritage.
	Regular events	Wednesday 10 am Holy Communion
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	n/a

	Name of Church	St. Mary's
	Address	Llanfair Caereinion
	Postcode	SY21 (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Lt.Col. E.G.Jones
	Contact Email address	glyn@eglynjones.plus.com
	Contact Phone Number	01938 811031
	Opening Times	approx. 9.00 to 4.00/ 5.00 (depending on sunset)
	Special features	Porch partly from Cistercian Monastery, W'pool
	Regular events	N/A
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	N/A

	Name of Church	St Llonio's Church
	Address	Llandinam, Powys
	Postcode	n/a (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mrs Lyn Rogers
	Contact Email address	linda_ann_hipp@yahoo.co.uk
	Contact Phone Number	01686 688159
	Opening Times	0700-1900 (Summer) 0800-1600 (Winter)
	Special features	Stained glass window showing Caradog
	Regular events	Praise Service 1st Sunday Eve at 6.00 pm
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	n/a

	Name of Church	St Ffraid's & St Garmon's
	Address	The Vicarage, Llansantffraid
	Postcode	SY226TZ (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Rev'd Pam Powell
	Contact Email address	pampowell@micro-plus-web.net
	Contact Phone Number	01691 828244
	Opening Times	9.30am-5pm
	Special features	Both 12thC churches in conservation areas
	Regular events	Nothing special on 19th. Both regularly have special events-please see website
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.llansantfraidandllanfechain.org.uk

	Name of Church	St Aelhaiarn
	Address	Guilsfield Powys
	Postcode	SY21 9NF (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Revd Canon Roger Bird
	Contact Email address	Rogerb_800@fsmail.net
	Contact Phone Number	01938554245
	Opening Times	Daily 9.00 a.m to 5.00 p.m
	Special features	13 Century Tower 14 Century Church
	Regular events	Misic Weekend 2nd weekend in July
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	N0

	Name of Church	St Gwynog
	Address	Aberhafesp nr Newtown
	Postcode	sy16 3hw (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mr M hughes
	Contact Email address	na
	Contact Phone Number	01686 689113
	Opening Times	daylight hours
	Special features	na
	Regular events	Communion every wednesday 1030am
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.newtownparishes.co.uk

	Name of Church	St llwchaiarn
	Address	Canal Road, Newtown
	Postcode	sy16 2as (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mrs S Crowther
	Contact Email address	na
	Contact Phone Number	01686 623257
	Opening Times	na
	Special features	William Morris window
	Regular events	na
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.newtownparishes.co.uk

	Name of Church	All Saints
	Address	Commercial St Newtown
	Postcode	sy16 2de (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mrs C Fleming
	Contact Email address	na
	Contact Phone Number	01686 625229
	Opening Times	na
	Special features	na
	Regular events	na
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.newtownparishes.co.uk

	Name of Church	St. Michael's
	Address	Garthmyl Road, Forden, Powys
	Postcode	SY21 (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mrs M. Edwards
	Contact Email address	toni.rev@btinternet.com
	Contact Phone Number	01938 580304
	Opening Times	9.00am - 7.00pm Easter - Harvest
	Special features	Art and craft exhihition, tea and cake.
	Regular events	Tea making facilities provided for visitors
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	none

	Name of Church	St. Nicholas
	Address	Church Bank, Montgomery, Powys
	Postcode	SY15 (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mrs Joan Jones
	Contact Email address	bob.joan@virgin.net
	Contact Phone Number	01686 668276
	Opening Times	Daylight to 5.00pm or dusk.
	Special features	Herbert Tomb
	Regular events	None
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	being revamped

	Name of Church	St Idloes
	Address	Church Place Llanidloes Powys
	Postcode	SY18 6AN (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Rev Bob Pitcher
	Contact Email address	bob.pitcher@homecall.co.uk
	Contact Phone Number	01686 412370
	Opening Times	10.30 - 3.30pm
	Special features	last Hammerbeam roof / medieaval arches
	Regular events	Renewl meetings 2nd and 4th sundays 6pm
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	none

	Name of Church	St Tysilio Church
	Address	Llandysilio, Llanymynech, Powys, (Four Crosses)
	Postcode	SY22 6RJ (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mrs C Davies or Rev. A E
	Contact Email address	n/a
	Contact Phone Number	01691 831008
	Opening Times	10am-4pm on Open Day
	Special features	display of wedding Dresses & Christening Robes
	Regular events	weekly services
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	n/a

	Name of Church	St Michael Church
	Address	St Michael's, Criggion, Powys
	Postcode	SY5 9AY (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mrs M Jones or Rev. A Ella
	Contact Email address	n/a
	Contact Phone Number	01938 570468
	Opening Times	Open Day 10am- 4pm
	Special features	Refreshments though out day
	Regular events	Weekly Services
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	n/a

	Name of Church	Ss Trinio, Peter and Paul Church
	Address	Llandrinio, Llanymynech , Powys
	Postcode	SY22 6PW (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Mrs P Swain or Mrs M Hillier
	Contact Email address	N/A
	Contact Phone Number	01743 884552
	Opening Times	Open day 10am - 4pm
	Special features	Refreshments provided
	Regular events	Weekly Services
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	N/A

	Name of Church	St Michaels Church
	Address	St Michaels Church Criggion
	Postcode	SY5 9AZ (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Revd. A Ellacott
	Contact Email address	n/a
	Contact Phone Number	01691 830533
	Opening Times	Closed rest of the time.
	Special features	1770 red brick church transferred from the Dioceses of Hereford to St Asaph in 1920 , was chapel of ease to the mother church at Alberbury.
	Regular events	10am Sunday service
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	google

	Name of Church	Ss Trinio Peter and Paul
	Address	Ss Trinio Peter and Paul Church, Llandrinio, Llanymynech, powys
	Postcode	SY22 6SG (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Revd. A Ellacott
	Contact Email address	n/a
	Contact Phone Number	01691 830533
	Opening Times	closed rest of time.
	Special features	Christianity has been celbrated on this site supposedly since 6th C, the church today retains architectural features from the Norman period.
	Regular events	1st Sunday of each month 9am H.C. service, 2nd Sun 6.30pm evensong, 3rd Sun 11.15 am Family Communion, 4th Sun 11.15am HC.
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	google

	Name of Church	St Tysilio'
	Address	St Tysilio's Church , llandysilio, Llanymynech, Powys
	Postcode	SY22 GRJ (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Revd. A Ellacott
	Contact Email address	n/a
	Contact Phone Number	01691 830533
	Opening Times	closed rest of time
	Special features	Church 1867 decorated Gothic with tower
	Regular events	1st Sunday service 11.am H.C, 2nd Sun 9am H.C, 3rd Sun 11.15 am morning prayer, 4th Sun 9am H.C. Tuesday 9.30 am BCP.
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	google

	Name of Church	Holy Trinity
	Address	Holy Trinity Church, Penrhos, Llanymynech, Powys
	Postcode	SY22 6QE (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Revd. A Ellacott
	Contact Email address	n/a
	Contact Phone Number	01691 830533
	Opening Times	closed rest of time
	Special features	The church has a towerlet off the north-weast corner of nave.
	Regular events	Sunday service 1st Sunday 11.15am Morning prayer, 2nd Sun 11.15am HC, 3rd Sun 9am H.C, 4th Sun 10am H.C.
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	google

	Name of Church	Brecon Cathedral
	Address	Cathedral Close Brecon Powys
	Postcode	LD3 9DP (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	The Very Revd Geoffrey Marshal
	Contact Email address	admin@breconcathedral.org.uk
	Contact Phone Number	01874 623857
	Opening Times	8 am to 6 pm at least
	Special features	The only Cathedral in Wales in a lockable walled medieval Close it began life as a Benedictine monastery in 1093; it became Brecon's parish church at the Dissolution in 1538, only becoming the Cathedral of the new diocese of Swansea & Brecon in 1923. 10th century Celtic font; flags from the Zulu wars; wonderful paintings. Also a souvenir shop and award-winning Pilgrims Restauramt and Heritage Centre.
	Regular events	3 services daily; lots of concerts, tours and diocesan events.
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	www.breconcathedral.org.uk

	Name of Church	St Tyssil
	Address	Llandyssil, Powys.
	Postcode	SY15 6LQ (links to google maps)
	Contact Person	Rev'd Toni Bennett
	Contact Email address	toni.rev@btinternet.com
	Contact Phone Number	01686 668243
	Opening Times	Saturdays in May 9.30am - 5.00pm
	Special features	Tractarian Church.
	Regular events	For access at other times please contact Mrs. Cooper tel. 01686 668104
		Open Church Day Sept 18th 2010
	Opening Times	n/a
	Special Events	n/a
	Website	Churchinwales then follow parish links.