Llanidloes Without

Llanidloes Without is a rural community in north Powys (Montgomeryshire), Wales.[1][2] Settlements within the community include Van, Oakley Park and Glan-y-nant.

Llanidloes Without
Llanidloes Without location within Powys
Population661 
OS grid referenceSN 9230 8679[1]
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLLANIDLOES
Postcode districtSY18
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
WebsiteLlanidloes Without

Geography

The old school at Oakley Park

Llanidloes Without is a rural community with few settlements, located in Mid-Wales. It surrounds the town of Llanidloes on three sides, but does not include it. Its boundaries include Llyn Clywedog Lake in the north and the River Severn to the south.[2] It is bordered by the Powys communities of Trefeglwys to the north, Llangurig to the south, Llandinam to the east and shares a small border with the Ceredigion community of Blaenrheidol to the west.[1]

The community had a population of 661 according to the 2011 UK Census, of which 370 were born in Wales.[3]

Governance

Llanidloes Without has its own community council, comprising seven community councillors and a clerk, who oversee planning applications and other issues of local interest.[4]

The community is part of the Blaen Hafren electoral ward (with the neighbouring Llangurig and Trefeglwys communities) which sends a county councillor to sit on Powys County Council.

References

  1. "Llanidloes Without". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  2. "Llanidloes Without website". Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  3. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Llanidloes Without (1170221600)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  4. "Llanidloes-Without Community Council". Llanidloes-Without Community website. Retrieved 4 February 2018.


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