Aberhafesp

Summary

Aberhafesp is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The hamlet of Bwlch-y-Ffridd is within the community.

Aberhafesp
St Gwynog's church
Aberhafesp is located in Powys
Aberhafesp
Aberhafesp
Location within Powys
Population416 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSO069923
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWTOWN
Postcode districtSY16
Dialling code01686
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
WebsiteAberhafesp council site
List of places
UK
Wales
Powys
52°31′15″N 3°22′24″W / 52.5209°N 3.3732°W / 52.5209; -3.3732

It is situated about five miles west of Newtown on the B4568 close to the River Severn.[2]

The church of St Gwynog dates back to the 13th century but was largely rebuilt in 1857.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  2. ^ Jones, Rachael. "Aberhavesp Village". BBC. Retrieved 11 November 2008.
  3. ^ "St Gwynog's Church, Aberhafesp". Newtown Parishes. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.

External links edit

  • Photos of Aberhafesp and surrounding area on geograph