Aberhafesp

Aberhafesp Welsh: Aberhafesb
St Gwynog's church
Aberhafesp Location within Powys
Population	416 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	SO069923
Principal area	Powys
Preserved county	Powys
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NEWTOWN
Postcode district	SY16
Dialling code	01686
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr[2]
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Montgomeryshire
Website	Aberhafesp council site
List of places UK Wales Powys 52°31′15″N 3°22′24″W / 52.5209°N 3.3732°W / 52.5209; -3.3732 Community map Map of the community

Aberhafesp (Welsh: Aberhafesb) is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The hamlet of Bwlch-y-Ffridd is within the community.

It is situated about five miles west of Newtown on the B4568 close to the River Severn.^[3]

The church of St Gwynog dates back to the 13th century but was largely rebuilt in 1857.^[4]

References

1. "Community population 2011". Retrieved 14 November 2015.
2. "Location of Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr". parliament.uk. July 2024. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
3. Jones, Rachael. "Aberhavesp Village". BBC. Retrieved 11 November 2008.
4. "St Gwynog's Church, Aberhafesp". Newtown Parishes. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.

External links

• Photos of Aberhafesp and surrounding area on geograph