Historic churches · South Wales
Cwmdu, Powys
Cwmdu (Welsh pronunciation: [kʊmˈdiː]) or Llanfihangel Cwmdu is a small village in the community of Cwmdu and District, situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in Powys, Wales. Its name is derive
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Cwmdu (Welsh pronunciation: [kʊmˈdiː]) or Llanfihangel Cwmdu is a small village in the community of Cwmdu and District, situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in Powys, Wales. Its name is derived from the Welsh language "Cwm Du", which means 'Black Valley'. It is located on the A479 Talgarth to Tretower road. Nearby towns include Crickhowell and Abergavenny. The population of the community, Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, which includes Cwmdu and nearby villages Bwlch, and Tretower. Cathedine is actually in the neighbouring community of Llangors. as of the 2011 UK Census was 1026. It is in the historic county of Brecknockshire.
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Cwmdu (Welsh pronunciation: [kʊmˈdiː]) or Llanfihangel Cwmdu is a small village in the community of Cwmdu and District, situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in Powys, Wales. Its name is derived from the Welsh language "Cwm Du", which means 'Black Valley'. It is located on the A479 Talgarth to Tretower road. Nearby towns include Crickhowell and Abergavenny. The population of the community, Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, which includes Cwmdu and nearby villages Bwlch, and Tretower. Cathedine is actually in the neighbouring community of Llangors. as of the 2011 UK Census was 1026. It is in the historic county of Brecknockshire.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9039, -3.1936
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Cwmdu and District
- Postcode
- NP8 1RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- wikipedia: Cwmdu, Powys (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cwmdu, Powys?
- Cwmdu, Powys is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP8 1RU), in the parish of Cwmdu and District.
- What is Cwmdu, Powys?
- Cwmdu (Welsh pronunciation: [kʊmˈdiː]) or Llanfihangel Cwmdu is a small village in the community of Cwmdu and District, situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in Powys, Wales. Its name is derive
- How do I get to Cwmdu, Powys?
- Drivers can use postcode NP8 1RU.
- Is Cwmdu, Powys free to visit?
- Yes, Cwmdu, Powys is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cwmdu, Powys?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP8 1RU. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.