Gladestry

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Gladestry (Welsh: Llanfair Llythynwg) is a small village and community in Powys, mid Wales, close to the border with England at the end of the Hergest Ridge.

The village is part of a thriving farming and agricultural community, and a local quarry. The village comprises a parish church, the Royal Oak pub, a primary school which educates around 50-60 children and a village hall. In the 2001 census the population of the community was 419,[1] reducing slightly to 412 at the 2011 Census.[2]

Offa's Dyke Path passes through the village and there are various footpaths and bridleways for walker, cyclist and horse rider.

The Grade II* listed 17th century manor house Baynham Hall is located in the hamlet of Michaelchurch-On-Arrow.[3]

References

  1. ONS 2001 census Neighbourhood Statistics
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