Vale of Grwyney
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Vale of Grwyney Welsh: Cwm Grwyne | |
Brecknockshire | |
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![]() Llwynon, The Vale of Grwyney | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SO22SW78 |
Location: | 51°54’43"N, 3°6’25"W |
Data | |
Population: | 712 (2001) |
Post town: | Crickhowell |
Postcode: | NP8 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Powys |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Brecon & Radnorshire |
The Vale of Grwyney is a civil community in southern Brecknockshire, adjacent to the border with Monmouthshire. Villages and hamlets include Glangrwyney in the south and Partrishow on the eastern boundary. The north of the parish includes the Grwyne Fawr reservoir. It corresponds to the ancient parishes of Llanbedr, Llanelieu, Llangenny, Patrishow, and the townships of Grwyne Fechan and Grwyne Fawr in the parish of Talgarth.
In 2011 the population of The Vale of Grwyney was 712 with 9.4% of them able to speak Welsh.[1]
References
- ↑ Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; accessed 9 May 2014
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