Aberedw

Aberedw is a village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. The community covers an area of 3,055 hectares (11.80 sq mi). Its population was 229, according to the 2011 census; a 4.57% increase since the 219 people noted in 2001. The 2011 census showed 4.8% of the population could speak Welsh, a fall from 11.2% in 2001.

Aberedw
Aberedw
Location within Powys
Population229 (2011)
OS grid referenceSO080476
Community
  • Aberedw
Principal area
  • Powys
Preserved county
  • Powys
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBuilth Wells
Postcode districtLD2
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament

The ruins of the medieval Aberedw Castle are nearby. The village of Llanbadarn y Garreg is in the community.

It is also the site of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd's death, commonly thought to have occurred in Cilmeri.

The church of St Cewydd is a grade II* listed building.

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