Llanerfyl
Sign in to saveLlanerfyl is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. Located near the River Banwy, the community includes the village of Llanerfyl, several farms and wide tracts of marchland. The southern part of the community includes Cwm Nant yr Eira, which suffered severe depopulation in the 20th century. The 2001 census gives the population of the community as 402, increasing slightly to 406 at the 2011 Census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Dolanog
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.official_name
- Llanerfyl
- UK place.community_wales
- Llanerfyl
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Powys
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- Powys
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Montgomeryshire
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
- UK place.post_town
- WELSHPOOL
- UK place.postcode_area
- SY
- UK place.postcode_district
- SY21
- UK place.dial_code
- 01938
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SJ041130
- UK place.population
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Llanerfyl
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Q156150
- Population
- +402
- Area
- +6136.09
- Image
- St Erfyl's church, Llanerfyl - geograph.org.uk - 1594259.jpg
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Llanerfyl is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. Located near the River Banwy, the community includes the village of Llanerfyl, several farms and wide tracts of marchland. The southern part of the community includes Cwm Nant yr Eira, which suffered severe depopulation in the 20th century. The 2001 census gives the population of the community as 402, increasing slightly to 406 at the 2011 Census.
The village contains St Erfyl's church, named after Erfyl, rebuilt in 1870. It contains the remnants of a 15th-century shrine. The circular churchyard has in it a gravestone from either the 5th or 6th century commemorating the death of a young girl, identified locally with Erfyl: