Crickhowell Hundred

Crickhowell hundred in Brecknockshire

Crickhowell Hundred is one of the hundreds of Brecknockshire, adjacent to the borders with Monmouthshire and Glamorgan. It is situated in the south-east of the county, bounded to the north by Talgarth Hundred; to the east and south by Monmouthshire; to the south-west by Glamorgan; and to the north-west by Penkelly Hundred. The Fwthog detached part of Herefordshire is to the east. It is the most populous of the hundreds, with a population of 23,789 in 2011.

It comprises the ancient parishes of:

• Crickhowell
• Llanbedr
• Llanelly
• Llanfihangel Cwmdu
• Llangattock
• Llangenny
• Llangynidr
• Patrishow