Knighton
Knighton is a market town and community on the River Teme in Powys, Wales. It is located on the England–Wales border, and a small part of the town, including its railway station, lies over the border in the Shropshire parish of Stowe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,010 residents
- Description: town in Powys, Wales and Shropshire, England
- Also known as: “Knighton, Powys”, “Tref-y-clawdd”, “Tref-y-Clawdd”, and “Trefyclo”
- Postal code: LD7
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knighton railway station and Knighton and Knucklas English Baptist Church.
Knighton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Maxburgoyne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knighton railway station serves the border market town of Knighton in Powys, Wales, although the station itself is located in Shropshire, England. It lies 32+1⁄2 miles south west of Shrewsbury on the Heart of Wales Line.
Knucklas railway station
Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Knucklas railway station serves the village of Knucklas, Powys, Wales, 34+3⁄4 miles south west of Shrewsbury. This railway station is located on a steep hill above the village. Knucklas railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Knighton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stowe and Knucklas.
Stowe
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stowe or Stow is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The parish has a border with Wales and the Welsh town of Knighton is less than two miles to the southwest of the village; a very small part of the town actually lies within Stowe parish and Shropshire.
Knucklas
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knucklas is a village in Powys, Wales, previously Radnorshire. It lies in the upper valley of the River Teme, just off the B4355 road and is served by Knucklas railway station on the Heart of Wales Line. Knucklas is situated 2½ miles northwest of Knighton.
Knighton
- Categories: market town and locality
- Location: Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.3444° or 52° 20′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.0496° or 3° 2′ 58″ westPopulation
3,010Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB KONOpen location code
9C4R8XV2+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 29276053OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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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: “Knighton”
- Catalan: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Catalan: “Trefyclo”
- Cebuano: “Knighton”
- Chinese: “Knighton”
- Chinese: “奈頓”
- Chinese: “奈顿”
- Cornish: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Croatian: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Czech: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Dutch: “Knighton”
- Dutch: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Esperanto: “Knighton”
- Esperanto: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Estonian: “Knighton”
- Estonian: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- French: “Knighton”
- French: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Galician: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- German: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Hebrew: “נייטון”
- Indonesian: “Knighton”
- Irish: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Italian: “Knighton”
- Italian: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Latin: “Trebocca”
- Latvian: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Lithuanian: “Knighton”
- Lithuanian: “Najtonas”
- Lithuanian: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Low German: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Knighton”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Knighton”
- Norwegian: “Knighton”
- Persian: “نایتون، پویس”
- Persian: “نایتون”
- Polish: “Knighton”
- Polish: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Portuguese: “Knighton”
- Portuguese: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Scots: “Knighton”
- Scots: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Knighton”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Slovak: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Slovenian: “Knighton, Powys”
- Slovenian: “Knighton”
- Spanish: “Knighton”
- Spanish: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Swedish: “Knighton, Wales”
- Swedish: “Knighton”
- Swedish: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Swiss German: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Vietnamese: “Knighton”
- Vietnamese: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Welsh: “Tref-y-clawdd”
- Welsh: “Trefyclo”
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