Llanbister
Llanbister is a small village and community with a 2011 population of 382 in Powys, mid Wales, in the historic county of Radnorshire. It is on the river Ithon, at the junction of the A483 road and the B4356.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Cynllo’s Church and Tinboeth Castle.
Tinboeth Castle
Archaeological site
Tinboeth Castle was a medieval castle situated midway between Llanbister and Llanbadarn Fynydd in Wales, on a bend in the River Ithon. The castle is believed to have been built by Roger Mortimer during the 13th century. Tinboeth Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Llanbister.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanbadarn Fynydd and Abbeycwmhir.
Llanbadarn Fynydd
Hamlet
Llanbadarn Fynydd is a village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales, and is 63 miles from Cardiff and 149 miles from London. The name "Llanbadarn Fynydd" means "Church of Padarn in the Mountain". Llanbadarn Fynydd is situated 3 miles north of Llanbister.
Abbeycwmhir
Hamlet
Abbeycwmhir or Abbey Cwmhir is a village and community in the valley of the Nant Clywedog in Powys, Wales. The community includes the hamlet of Bwlch-y-sarnau. It was historically in Radnorshire. Abbeycwmhir is situated 3½ miles west of Llanbister.
Llanfihangel Rhydithon
Village
Llanfihangel Rhydithon is a community in the county of Powys, Wales, and is 56.1 miles from Cardiff and 143.5 miles from London. In 2011 the population of Llanfihangel Rhydithon was 228 with 6.7% of them able to speak Welsh. Llanfihangel Rhydithon is situated 5 miles southeast of Llanbister.
Llanbister
- Type: Hamlet with 367 residents
- Description: village in the county of Powys, Wales
- Categories: village, community, and locality
- Location: Llanbister, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3515° or 52° 21′ 5″ north
Longitude
-3.30928° or 3° 18′ 33″ west
Population
367
Elevation
899 feet (274 metres)
Open location code
9C4R9M2R+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Llanbister” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Llanbister”
- Breton: “Llanbister”
- Bulgarian: “Ланбистер”
- Catalan: “Llanbister”
- Cebuano: “Llanbister”
- Cornish: “Llanbister”
- Dutch: “Llanbister”
- French: “Llanbister”
- Irish: “Llanbister”
- Persian: “لنبیستر”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llanbister”
- Swedish: “Llanbister”
- Welsh: “Llanbister”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Llanbister Post Office and Llanbister C.P. School.
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