Glasbury
Glasbury is a locality in Powys, Mid Wales, Wales. Glasbury is situated nearby to the hamlet Ffynnon Gynydd, as well as near the locality Ciltwrch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maesyronnen Chapel and Llangoed Hall.
Maesyronnen Chapel
Church
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Maesyronnen Chapel is about 1 mile north of the village of Glasbury, Powys, Wales. It is designated by Cadw as a Grade I listed building. The chapel is one of the earliest Nonconformist chapels to be built in Wales, and is the only chapel existing from that time to be largely unchanged and still in use as a chapel.
Llangoed Hall
Hotel
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Llangoed Hall is a country house hotel, near the village of Llyswen, in Powys, Mid Wales. It is known for its decoration in Laura Ashley fabrics and styles, and was owned by Sir Bernard Ashley, the widower of the designer. Llangoed Hall is situated 2 miles west of Glasbury.
St Gwendoline’s Church
Church
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St Gwendoline’s Church is situated 2½ miles southwest of Glasbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasbury and Three Cocks.
Glasbury
Village
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Glasbury, also known as Glasbury-on-Wye, is a village and community in Powys, Wales. The village lies at an important crossing point on the River Wye, connecting the historic counties of Brecknockshire and Radnorshire, and is located just outside the Brecon Beacons National Park, north of the Black Mountains.
Three Cocks
Village
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Three Cocks or Aberllynfi is a village near Glasbury in Powys, Wales. The Welsh name refers to the mouth of the Afon Llynfi which enters the River Wye a mile from the village. The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye some 5 miles to the northeast. Three Cocks is situated 2½ miles southeast of Glasbury.
Boughrood
Village
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Boughrood is a village in the community of Glasbury in Powys, Wales. Until 1983 Boughrood was a community itself. Historically in Radnorshire, the village is situated near the River Wye between Hay-on-Wye and Builth Wells.
Glasbury
- Type: Locality
- Location: Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.0631° or 52° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.237° or 3° 14′ 13″ westElevation
699 feet (213 metres)Open location code
9C4R3Q77+65GeoNames ID
7297039
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