Newchurch
Newchurch is a small rural village in Powys, Wales, centred around St Mary's Church. The village is within the community of Gladestry, about 5 miles north of Hay-on-Wye, and is on the Offa's Dyke Path, one of the UK's National Trails.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in Powys, Wales
- Also known as: “Newchurch, Powys”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary, Newchurch and Newchurch Hill.
Rhos Goch National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Rhos Goch National Nature Reserve, located near Painscastle on the England/Wales border, is one of the largest raised bogs in mid and south Wales. ‘Goch’ is Welsh for ‘red’, and in autumn the bog accordingly becomes a stunning carpet of red and gold. Rhos Goch National Nature Reserve is situated 2 miles southwest of Newchurch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntington and Gladestry.
Huntington
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntington is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, and on the border with Wales. In 2011 the parish had a population of 103. Huntington is situated 3 miles northeast of Newchurch.
Gladestry
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gladestry is a small village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, mid-Wales, close to the border with England at the end of the Hergest Ridge and south of the large moorland area of Radnor Forest. Gladestry is situated 3 miles north of Newchurch.
Brilley
Hamlet
Brilley is a small village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, close to the border with Wales, and about 8 km north-east of the Welsh border town of Hay-on-Wye. Brilley is situated 3 miles east of Newchurch.
Newchurch
- Category: locality
- Location: Gladestry, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.14991° or 52° 8′ 60″ northLongitude
-3.14811° or 3° 8′ 53″ westElevation
899 feet (274 metres)Open location code
9C4R4VX2+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 29271449OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Newchurch” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Newchurch”
- Welsh: “Llannewydd, Powys”
- Welsh: “Llannewydd”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dol-y-cannau and Crowther’s Pool.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bryngwyn Riding Centre and Yr Allt.
Powys: Must-Visit Destinations
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