Bronllys

Bronllys is a village and community situated in , Wales, nestled between the towns of and . The village is part of the historic county of Brecknockshire and serves as an electoral ward for Powys County Council.
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  • Type: Village with 491 residents
  • Description: village and community in Powys, Wales
  • Also known as: Broynllys

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bronllys Castle and Bronllys Hospital.

Castle
is a motte and bailey fortress standing south of Bronllys, towards in , Wales. The original castle, constructed of wood, was founded in or soon after 1100 by Richard Fitz Pons, the owner of the nearby Herefordshire barony of Clifford, who was a supporter of Bernard of Neufmarché.

Hospital
is a health facility in Bronllys, Wales. It is managed by Powys Teaching Health Board. The Basil Webb Hall and the Chapel are Grade II listed buildings.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2 miles south of Bronllys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talgarth and Trefeca.

Village
is a market town, community and electoral ward in southern , , about 12 miles north of , 19 miles north-east of and 15 miles south-east of .

Hamlet
, located between and in what is now south in , was the birthplace and home of the 18th-century Methodist leader Howell Harris. is situated 2 miles south of Bronllys.

Village
is a small village in , Wales on the west bank of the . It was formerly within the county of Brecknockshire and now forms part of the Community of Bronllys. is situated 2 miles north of Bronllys.

Bronllys

Latitude
52.00758° or 52° 0′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.24971° or 3° 14′ 59″ west
Population
491
Elevation
456 feet (139 metres)
Open location code
9C4R2Q52+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29232106
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654573
Wiki­data ID
Q3309494
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Bronllys” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Bronllys
  • Breton: Bronllys
  • Bulgarian: Бронлйс
  • Catalan: Bronllys
  • Cebuano: Bronllys
  • Chinese: Bronllys
  • Cornish: Bronllys
  • Dutch: Bronllys
  • French: Bronllys
  • Irish: Bronllys
  • Latin: Bromsis
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bronllys
  • Persian: برانلیس
  • Scottish Gaelic: Bronllys
  • Spanish: Bronllys
  • Swedish: Bronllys
  • Welsh: Bronllys
  • Welsh: Brwynllys

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Royston Memorial Hall and Bronllys Church.

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