Llanbedr or Llanbedr Painscastle (Welsh: Llanbedr Castell-Paen) is a small settlement and former parish in the community of Painscastle,[1] in Powys, Wales. It was a community itself until 1983.[2] Initially the parish had also included Painscastle and Rhosgoch.[3]
| Llanbedr | |
|---|---|
St Peter's Church | |
Location within Powys | |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BUILTH WELLS |
| Postcode district | LD2 |
| Police | Dyfed-Powys |
| Fire | Mid and West Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
St Peter's Church in Llanbedr Painscastle was largely a ruin by 1872. Llanbedr Hall was thought to have been built during the 18th century, however this was demolished during the 20th century.[4]
References
edit- ↑ "Painscastle and Rhosgoch Community - Introduction". Painscastle & Rhosgoch.
- ↑ "Hay Registration District". www.ukbmd.org.uk.
- ↑ "Genuki: Llanbedr Castell-Paen / Llanbedr Painscastle, Radnorshire". www.genuki.org.uk.
- ↑ "Historic Settlements Survey - Radnorshire" (PDF). Clwyd Powys Archaeological Trust.