Llanllwchaiarn (; ) is a village on the outskirts of
Newtown in
Powys
Powys ( , ) is a Principal areas of Wales, county and Preserved counties of Wales, preserved county in Wales. It borders Gwynedd, Denbighshire, and Wrexham County Borough, Wrexham to the north; the English Ceremonial counties of England, ceremo ...
, Wales. It forms part of the
community
A community is a social unit (a group of people) with a shared socially-significant characteristic, such as place, set of norms, culture, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given g ...
of
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn () is a community in mid Powys, Wales. It includes the town of Newtown and the small neighbouring village of Llanllwchaiarn. At the time of the 2011 census the population of the community was 11,357. The community coun ...
.
Aberbechan Hall was a Tudor mansion in the eastern part of the parish demolished in 1870.
The
wards of Llanllwchaiarn North and
Llanllwchaiarn West elect up to four councillors to
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council.
Literature
*Oliver H. N, (2000), ''Llanllwchaiarn: Church and Parish'', Newtown.
Notable people
*
Thomas Blayney, harpist
See also
*
St Llwchaiarn's Church, Llanllwchaiarn
References
External links
Photos of Llanllwchaiarn and surrounding area on geograph
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Historic Montgomeryshire parishes
Villages in Powys