Llan, Powys
Llan is a village in Powys, Wales, located on the B4518 road to Llanidloes, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from Llanbrynmair.
| Llan | |
|---|---|
 View of Llan from Newydd Fynyddog. | |
  Llan Location within Powys | |
| Population | 40 |
| OS grid reference | SH745005 |
| Principal area | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Llanbrynmair |
| Postcode district | SY19 |
| Dialling code | 01650 |
| Police | Dyfed-Powys |
| Fire | Mid and West Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
The parish church of St Mary is located here.
St Mary's parish church
This area was the original centre of Llanbrynmair up to the early to mid 19th century. At this time the community relocated to its current location at the junction of the A470 & B4518 as a result of the new turnpike road opening (built in 1821) and the arrival of the railway in 1861.[1]
References
- "Llanbrynmair Community Council". History. Llanbrynmair Community Council. Archived from the original on 27 January 2008. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
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