Whitton, Powys

Whitton
  • Welsh: Llanddewi-yn-Hwytyn or Hwytyn
Whitton is located in Powys
Whitton
Whitton
Location within Powys
Population348 (2011)
OS grid referenceSO25856767
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKNIGHTON
Postcode districtLD7
Post townPRESTEIGNE
Postcode districtLD8
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Powys
52°18′24″N 3°05′27″W / 52.3068°N 3.0909°W / 52.3068; -3.0909

Whitton (Welsh: Llanddewi-yn-Hwytyn; standardised: Hwytyn) is a village and a community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. It is located on the B4356 road 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Knighton. Hamlets in the community include Rhos-y-meirch and Pilleth.

The community's population in 2011 was 348.[1]

St Mary's church

St Mary's church is a grade II* listed building.[2]

The community is part of the Llangunllo electoral ward for elections to Powys County Council.

References

  1. ^ 1-census/key-statistics-for-unitary-auth orities-in-wales/stb-2011-census-key-sta tistics-for-wales.html Office for National Statistics : Census 2011
  2. ^ "Church of St Mary, Whitton". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 15 December 2013.


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