Crickhowell

Crickhowell is a small town in , . The town has a population of around 2,100 people. Today, Crickhowell is a popular tourist destination, and during summer the town is notably busier.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crickhowell Castle and St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell.

Ruins
is a Grade I listed building in , , now largely ruined. An alternative name, "Alisby's Castle", is sometimes used; this is thought to be after a former governor of the castle, Gerald Alisby.

Church
St Edmund's Church is located in , in southeastern , Wales. Built in the early 14th century, the church is dedicated to Saint Edmund the king and martyr.

Military installation
is a British Army training base, 2 miles south-east of and just north of the A40 road and the , in southeastern , Wales.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llangattock and Gilwern.

Village
is a village, community and electoral ward in the in , Wales. It lies in the just across the river from the town of .

Village
is a village within the in , . Historically in Brecknockshire, it extends to either side of the River Clydach on the south side of the . is situated 3 miles southeast of Crickhowell.

Crickhowell

Latitude
51.8581° or 51° 51′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.1364° or 3° 8′ 11″ west
Elevation
295 feet (90 metres)
Open location code
9C3RVV57+6C
Geo­Names ID
7292183
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