Powys Digital History Project
  Welcome to our pages on the local history of Presteigne, an ancient border town in the Welsh Marches.
Aspects of the local history of Presteigne and the Welsh Marches covered by the pages on this website are listed below. 
 
Introduction
The Judge's Lodging
A medieval manuscript
The great fire
The plague
The fire brigade
The cloth industry
Prominent people
School life
Past and present views
Watermills
Presteigne today

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