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Aberdunhonw

Community in Brecknockshire

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Aberdunhonw

Farm at Llanddewi’r Cwm
Farm at Llanddewi’r Cwm Credit: Alan Hughes

Aberdunhonw is a small community located in the historic county of Brecknockshire, Wales. Situated in the heart of the picturesque Brecon Beacons National Park, Aberdunhonw boasts stunning natural landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.

The community is home to a population of around 300 people, living in a combination of traditional stone cottages and more modern housing. The area is known for its peaceful and close-knit community, with residents often engaging in local events and activities.

Aberdunhonw is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green valleys, and panoramic views of the Brecon Beacons. This makes it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife spotting. The nearby Taf Fechan Forest and reservoir are also popular spots for nature lovers.

The community has a small primary school, providing education for local children, and a village hall that serves as a hub for community gatherings and events. There is also a local pub, offering a cozy atmosphere and a chance to socialize with fellow residents and visitors.

Nearby, the town of Brecon offers additional amenities, including shops, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. It is also the starting point for many visitors exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Overall, Aberdunhonw is a charming community that offers a tranquil lifestyle amidst breathtaking natural beauty, making it an idyllic place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Welsh countryside.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.12105/-3.434428 or Grid Reference SO0147. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farm at Llanddewi’r Cwm
Farm at Llanddewi’r Cwm
Fferm lafant, Cefn Perffedd The Ukrainian flag flying high over Nant Bwch, home of the Farmers' lavender farm.
Fferm lafant, Cefn Perffedd
The Ukrainian flag flying high over Nant Bwch, home of the Farmers' lavender farm.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the roadside barn at Cwm-nant-gwyn, NW side of the road. It marks a point 252.624m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the roadside barn at Cwm-nant-gwyn, NW side of the road. It marks a point 252.624m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (11671) This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the roadside barn at Cwm-nant-gwyn, NW side of the road. It marks a point 253.146m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (11671)
This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the roadside barn at Cwm-nant-gwyn, NW side of the road. It marks a point 253.146m above mean sea level.
Bridge over Afon Duhonw
Bridge over Afon Duhonw
Moelfre 5254, Moorland Summit And Trig Parked below Newbuilding Farm to SW of hill then up track most of way to bag trig then the one metre higher heather moorland summit with Phil Cooper on a damp windy morning. Name:Moelfre Hill number:5254 Height:442m / 1450ft Area:32A: Llandovery to Monmouth Class:Hu Grid ref: SO 01053 48373 Summit feature:no feature120m WSW of trig point Drop:103m Col:339m SO002480
Moelfre 5254, Moorland Summit And Trig
Parked below Newbuilding Farm to SW of hill then up track most of way to bag trig then the one metre higher heather moorland summit with Phil Cooper on a damp windy morning. Name:Moelfre Hill number:5254 Height:442m / 1450ft Area:32A: Llandovery to Monmouth Class:Hu Grid ref: SO 01053 48373 Summit feature:no feature120m WSW of trig point Drop:103m Col:339m SO002480
LD2 New Building Farm Private Post Box The black private post box at New Building Farm below the start of the walk up HuMP Moelfre 5254. Owners are happy for you to park near farm.
LD2 New Building Farm Private Post Box
The black private post box at New Building Farm below the start of the walk up HuMP Moelfre 5254. Owners are happy for you to park near farm.
Maesmynis School House, Victorian Post Box A rare find of a Victorian Post Box on the wall next to Maesmynis School House. Snapped before walking up the HuMP Moelfre 5254.
Maesmynis School House, Victorian Post Box
A rare find of a Victorian Post Box on the wall next to Maesmynis School House. Snapped before walking up the HuMP Moelfre 5254.
The churchyard and retaining wall at Llanddewi'r Cwm
The churchyard and retaining wall at Llanddewi'r Cwm
Llanddewi'r Cwm
Llanddewi'r Cwm
View on B4520 road over Mynydd Epynt northward towards Builth, 1950 A wonderful view from south of Llanddewi'r Cwm across the Wye Valley and Builth Wells to the Radnor hills, the prominent one being Carneddau (1,430 ft.).
View on B4520 road over Mynydd Epynt northward towards Builth, 1950
A wonderful view from south of Llanddewi'r Cwm across the Wye Valley and Builth Wells to the Radnor hills, the prominent one being Carneddau (1,430 ft.).
Tuag at Fryn Pantyllyn / Towards Pantyllyn Hill Cerddwyr yn dringo ar hyd hen heol i gyfeiriad y rhostir agored o'r enw Pantyllyn. Walkers ascending along an old road towards the open moorland known as Pantyllyn Hill.
Tuag at Fryn Pantyllyn / Towards Pantyllyn Hill
Cerddwyr yn dringo ar hyd hen heol i gyfeiriad y rhostir agored o'r enw Pantyllyn. Walkers ascending along an old road towards the open moorland known as Pantyllyn Hill.
Llethrau Pantyllyn / Slopes of Pantyllyn Cerddwyr ar lethrau is Bryn Pantyllyn. Walkers on the lower slopes of Pantyllyn Hill (trans. lake hollow).
Llethrau Pantyllyn / Slopes of Pantyllyn
Cerddwyr ar lethrau is Bryn Pantyllyn. Walkers on the lower slopes of Pantyllyn Hill (trans. lake hollow).
Llwybr Ty Gwyn Path Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus ger Ty Gwyn. Walkers following a public footpath near Ty Gwyn (trans. white house).
Llwybr Ty Gwyn Path
Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus ger Ty Gwyn. Walkers following a public footpath near Ty Gwyn (trans. white house).
Ger / Near Afon Cneiddion Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr ceffyl tuag at Afon Cneiddion. Walkers following a bridleway towards Afon Cneiddion stream.
Ger / Near Afon Cneiddion
Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr ceffyl tuag at Afon Cneiddion. Walkers following a bridleway towards Afon Cneiddion stream.
Llanddewi-r-Cwm Church Church of St David at Llanddewi
Llanddewi-r-Cwm Church
Church of St David at Llanddewi
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the NW face of St David's Church. It marks a point 204.806m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the NW face of St David's Church. It marks a point 204.806m above mean sea level.
Phone Box on B4520 at Llanddewi'r Cwm The B4520 is a hilly road which runs for 16 miles between Builth Wells and Brecon, following the course of the River Honduu for most of its length. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=B4520" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=B4520">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> SABRE <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.greatestdrivingroads.com/great_roads/B4520.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.greatestdrivingroads.com/great_roads/B4520.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Greatest Driving Roads
Phone Box on B4520 at Llanddewi'r Cwm
The B4520 is a hilly road which runs for 16 miles between Builth Wells and Brecon, following the course of the River Honduu for most of its length. LinkExternal link SABRE LinkExternal link Greatest Driving Roads
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Aberdunhonw is located at Grid Ref: SO0147 (Lat: 52.12105, Lng: -3.434428)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

Also known as: Duhonw

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///stocky.toasters.waving. Near Builth Wells, Powys

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Maesmynys Aberdunhonw Duhonw Maesmynis

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