Cwmwysg

Cwmwysg (Welsh for "Usk valley") is a small rural community southwest of Trecastle in the valley of the Usk river, Powys, Wales.

Cwmwysg viewed from the south

It includes the Saron Independent Chapel, originally built in 1822 and rebuilt in 1856.[1] The humpback stone river bridge over the Usk is Grade II listed.[2]

The Welsh painter Aneurin Jones was born in Cwmwysg.[3]

References
  1. "Saron Welsh Independent Chapel, Cwm-Wysg". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.
  2. "Pont Cwmwysg, Llywel". British Listed Buildings.
  3. "Byd o Liw: Aneurin Jones". S4C. Retrieved 23 November 2014.


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