Historic churches · Mid Wales
Criggion
Also known as: Crugion
In or near Llanyblodwel.
Criggion (Welsh: Crugion) is a village in Powys, Wales. Criggion Radio Station was located nearby. A branch of the now defunct Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway terminated at Criggion. St Micha
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt · 8.1 km
- Free entry
About
Criggion (Welsh: Crugion) is a village in Powys, Wales. Criggion Radio Station was located nearby. A branch of the now defunct Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway terminated at Criggion. St Michael and All Angels's church was built in red brick in 1770 and a stone-built chancel added in the mid-19th century. It is a grade II* listed building.
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From the Wikipedia article
Criggion (Welsh: Crugion) is a village in Powys, Wales. Criggion Radio Station was located nearby. A branch of the now defunct Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway terminated at Criggion.
St Michael and All Angels's church was built in red brick in 1770 and a stone-built chancel added in the mid-19th century. It is a grade II* listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7271, -3.0483
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Bausley with Criggion
- Postcode
- SY5 9BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt — 8.1 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Criggion (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Criggion?
- Criggion is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 9BA), in the parish of Bausley with Criggion.
- What is Criggion?
- Criggion (Welsh: Crugion) is a village in Powys, Wales. Criggion Radio Station was located nearby. A branch of the now defunct Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway terminated at Criggion. St Micha
- How do I get to Criggion?
- The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY5 9BA.
- Is Criggion free to visit?
- Yes, Criggion is free to enter.
- How do I get to Criggion?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 9BA. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.