Pool Hundred

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Pool Hundred in Montgomeryshire

Pool Hundred is one of the hundreds of Montgomeryshire, located in the north-east of the county, adjacent to the borders with Denbighshire and Shropshire. It is bounded to the north by Denbighshire; to the north-east by Shropshire; to the east by Deythur; to the south-east and south by Cawrse; to the west by Mathrafel Hundred; and to the north-west by Llanfyllin Hundred. It had a population of 6,845 in 2011.

It comprises the following ancient parishes:

*: That part north of the River Vyrnwy, known as Llansantffraid Pool. The remainder, known as Llansantffraid Deythur is in Deythur hundred.
: Remainder in Deythur and Llanfyllin Hundreds.
: Remainder in Cawrse hundred.

Hundreds of Montgomeryshire

Cawrse • Deythur • Llanfyllin • Llanidloes • Machynlleth • Mathrafel • Montgomery • Newtown • Pool