Banwy

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Banwy is a community in northwest Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales,{{cite web|url=http://powys.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s11809/Banwy%20Llanerfyl.pdf |title=Communities of Banwy and Llanerfyl |website=Government of Powys|access-date=21 May 2017}} named after the River Banwy and also called Banw in Welsh.

The community with the villages of Llangadfan and Foel, also called Garthbeibio. It is a sparsely populated area centred on the village of Llangadfan and extending west for some 10 km to the boundary with Gwynedd. It is located along the upper River Banwy valley, on either side of the A458 road between Llanfair Caereinion and Mallwyd.{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Banwy,+UK/@52.7006029,-3.5810897,9297m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x4865590da8e14de7:0x50d8b23d498ccd0!8m2!3d52.7147872!4d-3.5227131|title=Banwy|website=Google maps|access-date=21 May 2017}}

The population according to the 2011 UK census was 605.{{cite web|url=http://pstatic.powys.gov.uk/fileadmin/Docs/Powys-i/Census_2011/PDFs/Community%20Council/C2011KSCCW04000250_Banwy_en.pdf|title=2011 Census Key Statistics, Banwy Community Council|website=Government of Powys|access-date=21 May 2017}}{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} In 2005, the population was 534.

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Abernodwydd Farmhouse, a wooden-framed farmhouse built in 1678 from the Llangadfan was reassembled at the St Fagans National Museum of History.{{cite web|url=https://museum.wales/stfagans/buildings/abernodwydd/|title=Abernodwydd farmhouse|website=National Museums Wales|access-date=21 May 2017}} Banwy was the site of Ffridd y Castell, or Ffriddycastell. The site is located {{convert|6|miles|km}} southwest of Llangadfan.{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Llangadfan,+United+Kingdom/52.66864,-3.52491/@52.6660537,-3.4858498,2365m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m8!4m7!1m5!1m1!1s0x486559d00201858f:0x51b9f4d418da67d2!2m2!1d-3.456812!2d52.685018!1m0|title=Ffridd y Castell (52.66864°, -3.52491) to Llangadfan|website=Google maps|access-date=21 May 2017}}

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