groesffordd, small, village, within, community, llanfrynach, county, powys, wales, historic, county, brecknockshire, welsh, name, signifies, crossroads, lies, just, east, brecon, straddling, northern, boundary, brecon, beacons, national, park, village, sits, j. Groesffordd is a small village within the community of Llanfrynach in the county of Powys Wales and the historic county of Brecknockshire The Welsh name signifies the crossroads 1 It lies just to the east of Brecon straddling the northern boundary of the Brecon Beacons National Park The village sits just to the north of the A40 road between Brecon and Crickhowell and north of the River Usk and Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal 2 The track of the former Brecon and Merthyr Railway runs through the villageThe population of the whole community not just Groesffordd as taken at the 2011 census was 571 3 References Edit Owen H W amp Morgan R 2007 Dictionary of the Place names of Wales Gomer Press Ceredigion Ordnance Survey Explorer map OL12 Brecon Beacons National Park western area Community population 2011 Retrieved 10 November 2015 External links Editimages of Groesffordd and surrounding area on Geograph website Coordinates 51 56 35 N 3 20 49 W 51 943 N 3 347 W 51 943 3 347 This Powys location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Groesffordd amp oldid 1084013242, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
