Painscastle was, from 1894 to 1974, a rural district in the administrative county of Radnorshire, Wales. The district was formed by the Local Government...

Rural District Formerly Painscastle Rural District Formerly Brecknock Rural District Formerly New Radnor Rural District Formerly Hay Urban District Formerly...

Urban District New Radnor Rural District Painscastle Rural District Presteigne Urban District Rhayader Rural District On 8 May 1989 the district was renamed...

which became rural sanitary districts when the Public Health Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55) came into force in 1875. Sanitary districts were based on...

districts, and rural districts in Wales immediately prior to the coming into force of the Local Government Act 1972 in 1974. The number of districts gradually...

Wales that became rural districts when the Local Government Act 1894 came into force from December 1894. Initially 690 rural districts were created under...

were as follows: Colwyn Cefnllys (Kevenlleece or Cevnllŷs) Knighton Painscastle Radnor Rhaiadr (or Rhayader) In the 19th century new structures of local...

elected parish and district councils were established in 1894 it was given a parish council and included in the Builth Rural District. In 1907 part of the...

Manafon is a small rural community located in the hills of Montgomeryshire, the Northern part of the Welsh county of Powys. The Parish focuses on the...

ten minor castles were built nearby to strengthen the Norman hold on the district. In the aftermath of the battle of Dingestow New Radnor Castle was seized...

west of Oswestry. The community, which includes Llansilin village, a large rural area and the hamlets of Moelfre and Rhiwlas as well as the remote parish...

of Place: Listening to Visitors' Prayers Left in a Shrine in Rural Wales" (PDF). Rural Theology. 18 (2): 87–100. doi:10.1080/14704994.2020.1771904. eISSN 2042-1273...

proportion of these emigrants settled in western Ohio, particularly in the rural farming communities of Paddy's Run (now Shandon), Gomer and Venedocia. The...

capacity to accommodate additional development in its locality. There are also rural settlements within the community at Heniarth and Melin-y-ddol. The remainder...

Brecon (8,254), and Llandrindod Wells (5,602). The county is entirely rural, and characterised by multiple market towns and villages. The Welsh language...

church. It gives its name to the Kerry Hill breed of sheep. The large, rural Kerry community contains the villages of Kerry, Glanmule, Dolfor and Sarn...

recipient of the Victoria Cross was born at Leighton, Montgomeryshire. A rural district of Forden was created by the Local Government Act 1894 and survived...

Llanllwchaiarn Urban District and Newtown and Llanidloes Rural District Councils, then used as an area office for Montgomeryshire District Council 1974–1996...

often earlier. Some of the aisled houses such as the Upper House at Painscastle in Radnorshire or Althrey Hall in Maelor Saesneg had box-framed wings...

"Llanymynech Copper Mines". Understanding pre-industrial structures in rural and mining landscapes. European Cooperation in the Field of Scientific and...

Duhonw is a rural community in Powys, Wales, to the south of Builth Wells (Welsh: Llanfair ym Muallt), in the historic county of Breconshire. Covering...

shepherd-house in Welsh, from bugail for shepherd and tŷ for house. The large, rural community of Beguildy includes the settlements of Beguildy, Felindre, Dutlas...

Abercegir (Welsh pronunciation) is a small rural village in Powys, Wales. It lies approximately 4 miles east of the town of Machynlleth and is 81 miles...

Coelbren (Welsh: Y Coelbren) is a small rural village within the community of Tawe Uchaf in southernmost Powys, Wales. It lies on the very northern edge...

Newchurch is a small rural village in Powys, Wales, centred around St Mary's Church. The village is within the community of Gladestry, about 5 miles (8...

the townships of Bodaioch, Maestrefgomer, Esgeirieth and Dolgwden. In a rural area, the parish of Trefeglwys is about eight miles (13 km) long by three...

000 hectares (12,000 acres) (about twenty square miles) and a scattered rural population of more than a thousand. It is named after Saint Afan and was...

Landscape: Staylittle CPAT:The Making of the Clywedog Valley Landscape: Rural Settlement and Land Use CPAT:The Making of the Clywedog Valley Landscape:...

Mynydd Mawr, occasionally referred to as Llanarmon Fach, is an isolated rural parish in Powys, Wales. It was formerly in Denbighshire, and from 1974 to...

study of the social structure and life in a predominantly Welsh-speaking rural community in upland Wales. This study describes the farming, kindred relationships...