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The following are parishes in the county of Radnorshire.<ref>C.J. Williams &amp;amp;amp;amp; J. Watts-Williams, ''Cofrestri Plwyf Cymru'' (Parish Registers of Wales) Aberystwyth: National Library of Wales &amp;amp;amp;amp; Welsh County Archivists' Group, 1986.</ref>
Listed below are those '''ecclesiastical parishes''' which were in '''historic''' [[Radnorshire Genealogy|Radnorshire]], [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]].  


It the late 19th century and the early 20th century, as the population increased in many parishes, they were sub-divided into new parishes. {{CompactTOC8CYM}}
Under the Local Government Act 1972, the county and administrative county of Radnorshire were '''abolished''', for both local government and ceremonial purposes, on April 1, 1974.  


== A  ==
Today, these parishes are to be found within:


{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
{| width="60%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| the modern [[County of Powys]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|- valign="top"
| Aberedw
|  
|}
|}


== B  ==
Click on a parish name for more information:


{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
{| width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" align="left" class="wikitable"
|-
! width="35%" colspan="2" | Place
! width="35%" | Variants
! width="30%" | Redundant variants
|-
| [[Aberedw, Powys|Aberedw]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Betws Diserth, Powys|Betws Diserth]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
| ''Bettws Disserth''
|-
| [[Bleddfa, Powys|Bleddfa]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Bochrwd, Powys|Bochrwd]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
| ''Boughrood''
|-
| [[Bryngwyn, Powys|Bryngwyn]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Bugeildy, Powys|Bugeildy]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| English: '''Beguildy'''
|
|-
| [[Casgob, Powys|Casgob]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
| ''Cascob''
|-
| [[Cefnllys, Powys|Cefnllys]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Clyro, Powys|Clyro]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Cleirwy'''
|
|-
| [[Colfa, Powys|Colfa]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
| ''Colva''
|-
| [[Cregrina, Powys|Cregrina]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Cwmbach Llechryd, Powys|Cwmbach Llechryd]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Diserth, Powys|Diserth]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Disgoed, Powys|Disgoed]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Gladestry, Powys|Gladestry]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Llanfair Llythynwg'''
|
|-
| [[Glasbury, Powys|Glasbury]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Y Clas ar Wy'''
|
|-
| [[Glasgwm, Powys|Glasgwm]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Heyop, Powys|Heyop]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Llanddewi yn Heiob'''
|
|-
| [[Knighton, Powys|Knighton]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Tref y Clawdd/Trefyclo'''
|
|-
| [[Llananno, Powys|Llananno]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Llanbadarn Fawr, Powys|Llanbadarn Fawr]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Llanbadarn Fynydd, Powys|Llanbadarn Fynydd]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Llanbadarn y Garreg, Powys|Llanbadarn y Garreg]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Llanbedr Painscastle, Powys|Llanbedr Painscastle]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Llanbedr Castell Paen'''
|
|-
| [[Llanbister, Powys|Llanbister]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Llanddewi Fach, Powys|Llanddewi Fach]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Llanddewi Ystradenni, Powys|Llanddewi Ystradenni]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Llandeglau, Powys|Llandeglau]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
| ''Llandegley''
|-
| [[Llandeilo Graban, Powys|Llandeilo Graban]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
| [[Llandrindod, Powys|Llandrindod]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|
|
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Llanelwedd, Powys|Llanelwedd]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|- valign="top"
|  
| Betws Diserth
|  
| Cefnllys, Glascwm, Llansanffraid-yn-Elfael, Disserth
|-
|- valign="top"
| [[Llanfaredd, Powys|Llanfaredd]]
| Bleddfa
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Llangynllo, Pilleth, Cascob, Llanfihangel Rhydieithon
|  
|- valign="top"
|  
| Boughrood
|-
| <br>
| [[Llanfihangel Dyffryn Arwy, Powys|Llanfihangel Dyffryn Arwy]]
|- valign="top"
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
| Bryn-gwyn
|  
| <br>
|  
|- valign="top"
| Bugeildy
| Kerry, Heyope, Llangynllo, Llanbister, Llanbadarn-fynydd
|}
 
== C  ==
 
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Llanfihangel Helygen, Powys|Llanfihangel Helygen]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|- valign="top"
| Cascob
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
| Cefnllys
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
|-
| Clyro
| [[Llanfihangel Nant Melan, Powys|Llanfihangel Nant Melan]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
| Colfa
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
|-
| Cregina
| [[Llanfihangel Rhydieithon, Powys|Llanfihangel Rhydieithon]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
| Cwmteuddwr
|  
|  
|}
== D  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Llangynllo, Powys|Llangynllo]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|- valign="top"
| Diserth
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
| Disgoed
|  
|  
|}
== G  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Llansanffraid Cwmdeuddwr, Powys|Llansanffraid Cwmdeuddwr]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|- valign="top"
| '''Llansanffraid Cwmdauddwr'''
| Gladestry
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
|-
| Glasbury
| [[Llansanffraid yn Elfael, Powys|Llansanffraid yn Elfael]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
| Glasgwm
|  
|  
|}
== H  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Llansteffan, Powys|Llansteffan]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|- valign="top"
| Heyope
|  
|  
|}
| ''Llanstephen''
 
== K  ==
 
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Llanllŷr, Powys|Llanllŷr]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|- valign="top"
| English: '''Llanyre'''
| Knighton
|  
|  
|}
== Ll  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Llowes, Powys|Llowes]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|- valign="top"
|  
| Llananno
|  
| Llanbadarn-fynydd, Llanbister, Abbey Cwmhir, Llandinam Montgomeryshire
|- valign="top"
| Llanbadarn Fawr
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanbadarn Fynydd
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanbadarn-y-garreg
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanbedr Paincastle
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanbister
| Beguildy, Llangynlle, Llanfihangel Rhydieithon, Llanddewi Ystradenny, Abbey Cwmhir, Llananno, Llanbadarn-fynydd
|- valign="top"
| Llanddewi Fach
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanddewi Ystradenni
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llandeglau
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llandeilo Graban
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llandrindod
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanelwedd
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanfaredd
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanfihangel Dyffryn Arwy
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanfihangel Helygen
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanfihangel Nant Melan
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanfihangel Rhydieithon
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llangynllo
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llansanffraid-yn-Elfael
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llansteffan
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llanyre
| <br>
|- valign="top"
| Llowes
| <br>
|}
 
== M  ==
 
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Nantmel, Powys|Nantmel]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|- valign="top"
|  
| Maesyfed / New Radnor
|  
|  
|}
== N  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Newchurch, Powys|Newchurch]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|- valign="top"
| Welsh: '''Yr Eglwys Newydd'''
| Nantmel
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
|-
| Newchurch
| [[New Radnor, Powys|New Radnor]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Maesyfed'''
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
|-
| Norton
| [[Norton, Powys|Norton]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Nortyn'''
|  
|  
|}
== P  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Old Radnor, Powys|Old Radnor]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|- valign="top"
| Welsh: '''Pencraig'''
| Pencraig / Old Radnor
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
|-
| Pilleth
| [[Pilleth, Powys|Pilleth]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh: '''Pilalau'''
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
|-
| Penally
| [[Presteigne, Powys|Presteigne]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| Welsh:&nbsp;'''Llanandras'''
|  
|  
|- valign="top"
|-
| Presteigne / Llanandras
| [[Rhaeader, Powys|Rhaeader]]
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
| English:&nbsp;'''Rhayader'''
|  
|  
|}
== Rh  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Rhiwlen, Powys|Rhiwlen]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |  
|- valign="top"
|  
| Rhaeadr Gwy / Rhayader
| St. Harmon, Nantmel, Llansantffraid-Cwmdeuddwr
|- valign="top"
| Rhiwlen
|  
|  
|}
== S  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[St. Harmon, Powys|St. Harmon]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|- valign="top"
|  
| St. Harmon
|  
|  
|}
== W  ==
{| width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="1" class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! width="30%" | Parish
| [[Whitton, Powys|Whitton]]
! width="70%" | Neighbouring Parishes
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" |
|- valign="top"
| Welsh: '''Llanddewi yn Hwytyn'''
| Whitton
|  
|  
|}
|}


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[[Category:Powys, Wales]] [[Category:Parishes_of_Historic_Radnorshire]]
 
== Sources  ==
 
<references />
 
[[Category:Radnorshire]]

Latest revision as of 15:31, 16 July 2025

Listed below are those ecclesiastical parishes which were in historic Radnorshire, Wales.

Under the Local Government Act 1972, the county and administrative county of Radnorshire were abolished, for both local government and ceremonial purposes, on April 1, 1974.

Today, these parishes are to be found within:

the modern County of Powys

Click on a parish name for more information:

Place Variants Redundant variants
Aberedw
Betws Diserth Bettws Disserth
Bleddfa
Bochrwd Boughrood
Bryngwyn
Bugeildy English: Beguildy
Casgob Cascob
Cefnllys
Clyro Welsh: Cleirwy
Colfa Colva
Cregrina
Cwmbach Llechryd
Diserth
Disgoed
Gladestry Welsh: Llanfair Llythynwg
Glasbury Welsh: Y Clas ar Wy
Glasgwm
Heyop Welsh: Llanddewi yn Heiob
Knighton Welsh: Tref y Clawdd/Trefyclo
Llananno
Llanbadarn Fawr
Llanbadarn Fynydd
Llanbadarn y Garreg
Llanbedr Painscastle Welsh: Llanbedr Castell Paen
Llanbister
Llanddewi Fach
Llanddewi Ystradenni
Llandeglau Llandegley
Llandeilo Graban
Llandrindod
Llanelwedd
Llanfaredd
Llanfihangel Dyffryn Arwy
Llanfihangel Helygen
Llanfihangel Nant Melan
Llanfihangel Rhydieithon
Llangynllo
Llansanffraid Cwmdeuddwr Llansanffraid Cwmdauddwr
Llansanffraid yn Elfael
Llansteffan Llanstephen
Llanllŷr English: Llanyre
Llowes
Nantmel
Newchurch Welsh: Yr Eglwys Newydd
New Radnor Welsh: Maesyfed
Norton Welsh: Nortyn
Old Radnor Welsh: Pencraig
Pilleth Welsh: Pilalau
Presteigne Welsh: Llanandras
Rhaeader English: Rhayader
Rhiwlen
St. Harmon
Whitton Welsh: Llanddewi yn Hwytyn
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