Historic churches · South Wales
Cwmwysg
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Cwmwysg (Welsh for "Usk valley") is a small rural village southwest of Trecastle in the valley of the Usk river, Powys, Wales. It includes the Saron Independent Chapel, originally built in 1822 and re

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Cwmwysg (Welsh for "Usk valley") is a small rural village southwest of Trecastle in the valley of the Usk river, Powys, Wales. It includes the Saron Independent Chapel, originally built in 1822 and rebuilt in 1856. The humpback stone river bridge over the Usk is Grade II listed. The Welsh painter Aneurin Jones (1930–2017) was born in Cwmwysg.
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Cwmwysg (Welsh for "Usk valley") is a small rural village southwest of Trecastle in the valley of the Usk river, Powys, Wales. It includes the Saron Independent Chapel, originally built in 1822 and rebuilt in 1856. The humpback stone river bridge over the Usk is Grade II listed. The Welsh painter Aneurin Jones (1930–2017) was born in Cwmwysg.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9414, -3.6722
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llywel
- Postcode
- LD3 8YF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- wikipedia: Cwmwysg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Trecastle
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Castle Coaching Inn
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Trecastle Motte
Literary houses · 3.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cwmwysg?
- Cwmwysg is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 8YF), in the parish of Llywel.
- What is Cwmwysg?
- Cwmwysg (Welsh for "Usk valley") is a small rural village southwest of Trecastle in the valley of the Usk river, Powys, Wales. It includes the Saron Independent Chapel, originally built in 1822 and re
- How do I get to Cwmwysg?
- Drivers can use postcode LD3 8YF.
- Is Cwmwysg free to visit?
- Yes, Cwmwysg is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cwmwysg?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 8YF. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.