Clyro
Sign in to saveClyro () is a village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales, with 781 inhabitants as of the 2011 UK Census. The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye, some to the south-east.
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Place details
- Locality
- Clyro
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 781
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.official_name
- Clyro
- UK place.welsh_name
- Cleirwy
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Powys
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- Powys
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Brecon & Radnorshire
- UK place.post_town
- HEREFORD
- UK place.postcode_district
- HR3
- UK place.postcode_area
- HR
- UK place.dial_code
- 014978
- UK place.population
- 781
- UK place.os_grid_reference
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Clyro
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Q156150
- Population
- +688
- Area
- +3321.85
- Image
- Clyro from the air - geograph.org.uk - 30560.jpg
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- P7959
- Radnorshire
- P8168
- USS Donald Cook
- P12749
- religion
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Article
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Francis Kilvert
- Notes
- External links
Clyro () is a village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales, with 781 inhabitants as of the 2011 UK Census. The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye, some to the south-east.
==History== The name of the village is thought to derive from the Welsh for 'clear water'. Though a Roman fort has been excavated within the village, the settlement of Clyro is presumed to be early medieval.