Brecon
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Brecon is a market town in Powys, mid Wales. In 1841, it had a population of 5,701. The population in 2001 was 7,901, increasing to 8,250 at the 2011 census. Historically it was the county town of Bre
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Front page of the earliest surviving copy on The Brecon County Times, 5 May 1866
Brecon Cathedral
St David's Church
Brecknockshire
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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
Brecon
…1841, it had a population of 5,701. The population in 2001 was 7,901, increasing to 8,250 at the 2011 census. Historically it was the county town of Brecknockshire (Breconshire); although its role as such was eclipsed with the formation of the County of Powys, it remains an important local centre. Brecon is the…
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.