Llanbadarn Fawr, Powys

Llanbadarn Fawr
Llanbadarn Fawr Church
Llanbadarn Fawr is located in Powys
Llanbadarn Fawr
Llanbadarn Fawr
Location within Powys
Population701 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSO096643
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLLANDRINDOD WELLS
Postcode districtLD1
Dialling code01597
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Powys
52°16′11″N 3°19′32″W / 52.269766°N 3.325470°W / 52.269766; -3.325470

Llanbadarn Fawr is a community in Powys, within the historic boundaries of Radnorshire, mid Wales. Consisting of a tract of undulating land directly north east of Llandrindod Wells, the community consists of the settlements of Crossgates and Fron and in 2001 had a population of 654,[2] increasing to 701 at the 2011 Census. The community name comes from the local church.

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  2. ^ Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel; Menna, Baines; Lynch, Peredur I., eds. (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 471. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6.