Llanddew
Llanddew is a small village and community about 2 km or 1 mile north-east of Brecon, Powys, Wales. The population as of the 2011 UK Census was 232. It is in the historic county of Brecknockshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 229 residents
- Description: village and community in the county of Powys, Wales
- Also known as: “Llan-ddew”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St David’s Church, Llanddew and Brecon Cathedral.
St David’s Church, Llanddew
Church
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St David's Church is an active parish church in the village of Llanddew, Powys, Wales. It stands next to the castle, some 2km to the north-east of Brecon.
Brecon Cathedral
Church
Photo: David Merrett, CC BY 2.0.
Brecon Cathedral, in the town of Brecon, Powys, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales and seat of the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon.
Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh
Museum
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh, formerly the South Wales Borderers Museum, is located at Brecon in Wales. The museum's collection is made up of artefacts collected from a variety of sources from around the world and which display the regiment's 300-year history. Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh is situated 1½ miles south of Llanddew.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brecon and Groesffordd.
Brecon
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
Brecon is in many ways a typical small Welsh market town in Mid Wales. The surrounding scenery is quite stunning, as Brecon is located within the Brecon Beacons National Park, which extends to the south, east and west.
Groesffordd
Village
Groesffordd is a small village within the community of Llanfrynach in the county of Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. The Welsh name signifies the 'crossroads'. Groesffordd is situated 2 miles southeast of Llanddew.
Llechfaen
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llechfaen is a village about 2 miles east of Brecon, Powys, Wales, in the foothills between the Brecon Beacons to the west and the Black Mountains to the east. The surrounding villages include Groesffordd, Llanywern and Llanfihangel Tal-y-llyn to the east. Llechfaen is situated 2 miles southeast of Llanddew.
Llanddew
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Llanddew, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.96734° or 51° 58′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.37583° or 3° 22′ 33″ westPopulation
229Elevation
722 feet (220 metres)Open location code
9C3RXJ8F+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 29232368OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12266366Wikidata ID
Q6661160
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Llanddew” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Llanddew”
- Breton: “Llan-ddew”
- Catalan: “Llan-ddew”
- Cebuano: “Llanddew”
- Cornish: “Llan-ddew”
- Dutch: “Llanddew”
- French: “Llanddew”
- Irish: “Llan-ddew”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llan-ddew”
- Swedish: “Llanddew”
- Welsh: “Llan-ddew”
- Welsh: “Llanddew”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bishop Gowers Well and Bishops Palace.
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