Talgarth, Powys

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Talgarth is a town in Powys

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Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Talgarth within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Talgarth in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Talgarth.-- market town, par., and township with ry. sta., Brecknockshire, 7 miles SW. of Hay - par., 16,900 ac., pop. 1446; township, 12,000 ac., pop. 1352; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Friday. Talgarth had at one time a castle, and was a bor. by prescription; there are some ancient British relics, including a cromlech.

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