Knighton

Knighton is a market town and community on the in , Wales. It is located on the England–Wales border, and a small part of the town, including , lies over the border in the parish of .
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  • Type: Town with 3,720 residents
  • Description: town in Powys, Wales and Shropshire, England
  • Also known as: “Knighton, Powys” and “Tref-y-Clawdd”
  • Postal code: LD7

Places of Interest

Highlights: Knighton railway station and Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church.

Railway station
Photo: Maxburgoyne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
serves the border market town…

Church
Photo: Tiger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
serves the village… is situated 2 miles northwest of Knighton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stowe and Knucklas.

Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Stow is a small village and civil parish in south , .

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the community of , in , Wales, previously . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Knighton.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , Wales.

Knighton

Latitude
52.3444° or 52° 20′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.0496° or 3° 2′ 58″ west
Population
3,720
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB KON
Open location code
9C4R8XV2+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29276053
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2645155
Wiki­data ID
Q2254730
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Knighton” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Knighton”
  • Asturian: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Basque: “Knighton”
  • Breton: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Bulgarian: “Найтън”
  • Catalan: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Cebuano: “Knighton”
  • Chinese: “奈頓”
  • Chinese: “奈顿”
  • Cornish: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Dutch: “Knighton”
  • Esperanto: “Knighton”
  • Estonian: “Knighton”
  • French: “Knighton”
  • Galician: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • German: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Hebrew: “נייטון”
  • Indonesian: “Knighton”
  • Irish: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Italian: “Knighton”
  • Latin: “Trebocca”
  • Lithuanian: “Najtonas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Knighton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Knighton”
  • Norwegian: “Knighton”
  • Persian: “نایتون”
  • Polish: “Knighton”
  • Portuguese: “Knighton”
  • Scots: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Slovenian: “Knighton, Powys”
  • Slovenian: “Knighton”
  • Spanish: “Knighton”
  • Swedish: “Knighton, Wales”
  • Swedish: “Knighton”
  • Vietnamese: “Knighton”
  • Welsh: “Tref-y-clawdd”
  • Welsh: “Trefyclo”

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Places to explore: Panpunton and Lee.

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