In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Llanbadarn Fynydd like this:
LLANBADARN-FYNYDD, a parish, with a small village, in Knighton district, Radnor; on the river Ithon, near the river Teme and the boundary with Montgomeryshire, 9 miles S of Newtown r. station, and 10 NE of Rhayader. Post town, Newtown, Montgomeryshire. Acres, 8,965. Real property, £2,451. ...
Pop., 609. Houses, 105. The property is subdivided. The surface is hilly, and includes much barren moor and pasture. Camnant bridge, across the Ithon, is near the village. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the p. curacy of Llananno, in the diocese of St. David's. Fairs are held on the last Friday of April, 4 August, and the Saturday before Michaelmas-day.
Llanbadarn Fynydd through time
Llanbadarn Fynydd is now part of Powys district. Click here for graphs and data of how Powys has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Llanbadarn Fynydd itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Llanbadarn Fynydd, in Powys and Radnorshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6214
Date accessed: 17th May 2024
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