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'''Maescar''' is an extensive parish in [[Brecknockshire]], to the west of [[Brecon]]. It is bounded to the east by [[Trallong]] and [[Glyn Tarrell]], south by [[Ystradfellte]], west by [[Cray]] and [[Llywel]] and north by [[Llangammarch]].  
'''Maescar''' is an extensive civil community in [[Brecknockshire]], to the west of [[Brecon]]. It is bounded to the east by [[Trallong]] and [[Glyn Tarrell]], south by [[Ystradfellte]], west by [[Cray]] and [[Llywel]] and north by [[Llangammarch]].  


The villages of [[Defynnog]] and [[Sennybridge]] lie in the parish. There are around ten round cairns and notable standing stones within the parish, dating back to the Iron Age.
The villages of [[Defynnog]] and [[Sennybridge]] lie in the community. There are around ten round cairns and notable standing stones dating back to the Iron Age.


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Latest revision as of 17:39, 14 December 2019

Maescar
Brecknockshire

Maen Llia Standing Stone
Location
Grid reference: SN92NW96
Location: 51°56’33"N, 3°31’49"W
Data
Population: 937
Post town: Brecon
Postcode: LD3
Local Government
Council: Powys
Parliamentary
constituency:
Brecon & Radnorshire

Maescar is an extensive civil community in Brecknockshire, to the west of Brecon. It is bounded to the east by Trallong and Glyn Tarrell, south by Ystradfellte, west by Cray and Llywel and north by Llangammarch.

The villages of Defynnog and Sennybridge lie in the community. There are around ten round cairns and notable standing stones dating back to the Iron Age.

References

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