Crickhowell

Also known as Crucywel

Crickhowell (; , non-standard spelling '''') is a town and community in southeastern Powys, Wales, near Abergavenny, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire.

Key facts

UK place.country: Wales
UK place.static_image_name: Main A-road junction in the town centre - geograph.org.uk - 1395444.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Crickhowell Market Hall and the Lucas Memorial Fountain
UK place.welsh_name: Crucywel
UK place.official_name: Crickhowell
UK place.population: 2,063
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
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 and Radnorshire
UK place.post_town: CRICKHOWELL
UK place.postcode_district: NP8
UK place.postcode_area: NP
UK place.dial_code: 01873
UK place.os_grid_reference: SO217186

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Crucywel
Population: 2065
Area: 624.66
Official website: www.crickhowellinfo.org.uk
Image: Crickhowell High Street - geograph.org.uk - 609661.jpg

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Commons category: Crickhowell
OS grid reference: SO217186
postal code: NP8
P8168: Mirosław Okoński
P12749: Boeing Commercial Airplanes

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Article

14 sections

Contents

Location
Toponymy and language
The town
Governance
Administrative history
Tourism
Notable buildings
Market Hall
Schools
Notable people
Golf course
Surrounding villages
References
External links

Crickhowell (; , non-standard spelling '') is a town and community in southeastern Powys, Wales, near Abergavenny, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire.

==Location== thumb|left|General view of the town, thumb|left|Porthmawr Gate