Brecknockshire, also known as the County of Brecknock, Breconshire, or the County of Brecon, was one of the thirteen counties of Wales that existed from 1536 until their abolition in 1974. It was crea
Shire Hall, Brecon: County council's meeting place.
New County Hall, Captain's Walk, Brecon: County council's main offices, built 1962 and demolished 2016.
Radnorshire was one of the thirteen counties of Wales that existed from 1536 until their abolition in 1974, later becoming a district of Powys from 1974 to 1996. It covered a sparsely populated area,
Brecknockshire
…gave its name to the county town of Brecon. The former county's area is mountainous and primarily rural. Brecknockshire was bounded to the north by Radnorshire, to the east by Herefordshire and Monmouthshire, to the south by Monmouthshire and Glamorgan, and to the west by Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire. The…
County Buildings, Llandrindod Wells: County Council's headquarters 1909–1950
The former Gwalia Hotel in Ithon Road, Llandrindod Wells: headquarters of Radnorshire County Council from 1950 to 1974
The Gwalia, Ithon Road, Llandrindod Wells