Llansantffraed

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Coordinates: 51°54′07″N 3°16′37″W / 51.902°N 3.277°W / 51.902; -3.277
Llansantffraed
Llansantffraed

 Llansantffraed shown within Powys
OS grid reference SO123235
Community Talybont-on-Usk
Principal area Powys
Ceremonial county Powys
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BRECON
Postcode district LD3
Dialling code 01874
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Brecon and Radnorshire
Welsh Assembly Brecon and Radnorshire
List of places
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Llansantffraed is a parish in the community of Talybont-on-Usk in Powys, Wales near Brecon.

St Fraid's church

The church of St Ffraid (or Saint Bridget) is a grade II* listed building.[1] It was rebuilt in 1885.

The parish is the birth and burial place of the poet Henry Vaughan (1621-1695) whose grave in the churchyard overlooks the River Usk.

External links

Notes

  1. "Church of St Ffraid, Llansantffraid". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 15 December 2013. 


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