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Abbeycwmhir (Welsh: Abaty Cwm-hir) is a hamlet in Radnorshire, in the valley of the Clywedog brook. The village is named after Cwmhir Abbey, the Cistercian abbey built there in 1143. The village is within the council area of Powys.

Place Type: Hamlet
Alternative name(s): 

Name	Language	Name Type
Abbeycwmhir	Anglicised	Primary
Abaty Cwm-hir	Welsh	Primary

Historic County: Radnorshire
Lat, Long: 52.331015,-3.389919
Grid Reference: SO 0538 7123
Community (Civil Parish): Abbey Cwmhir C
Council Area: Powys CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature:  Welsh Assembly (Senedd)

GBPN ID: 4
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Abbeycwmhir,_Radnorshire_4
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3405015
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Abbeycwmhir

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