Llangunllo

Village in Powys, Wales

Llangunllo in Wales

Llangunllo

Powys

Powys

CountryWalesSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townKnightonPostcode districtLD7Dialling code01547Police Dyfed-Powys Fire Mid and West Wales AmbulanceWelsh UK Parliament

Brecon & Radnorshire

List of places: UK; Wales; Powys

52°20′05″N 3°09′31″W / 52.3346°N 3.1585°W / 52.3346; -3.1585

Llangunllo (sometimes Llangynllo) is a village and community in central Powys (formerly in Radnorshire), Wales, located about 5 miles west of Knighton. It is named after St Cynllo. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 369.^[1]

It is served by Llangynllo railway station.

Governance

The community elects a community council to represent residents' interests.^[2] Calling itself Llangunllo & Bleddfa Community Council, it comprises seven community councillors elected from Llangunllo and Bleddfa villages.^[3]

An electoral ward in the same name exists, which also includes neighbouring communities. This ward had a population of 1,255 at the 2011 Census.^[4]

Images by Percy Benzie Abery

Village and church
Llangynllo from railway
Church
Church
Mill

References

^ ^a ^b "Community population 2011". Retrieved 12 November 2015.
^ Town and Community Council contacts - Llangunllo Community Council, Powys County Council. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
^ Community Council, Llangunllo & Bleddfa Community Council. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 12 November 2015.